SEC, 1944-45 -------------- Tennessee 8-2 .800 18-5 .783 NIT 0-1 Kentucky 4-1 .800 22-4 .846 NCAA 0-2 Mississippi 3-1 .750 14-8 .636 Florida 4-2 .667 7-12 .368 Georgia Tech 7-4 .636 9-5 .643 Alabama 5-3 .625 10-5 .667 LSU 3-3 .500 15-9 .625 Tulane 3-3 .500 6-11 .353 Auburn 2-6 .250 3-14 .176 Mississippi St 2-9 .182 5-13 .278 Georgia 2-9 .182 5-16 .238 Vanderbilt 0-0 .000 6-6 .500 SEC TOURNAMENT (Louisville, KY) ----------------------------------- First Round Feb 28 Georgia Tech 68, Georgia 49 Tennessee 59, Mississippi 37 Kentucky 57, Florida 35 Bye: Miss St, Auburn, Alabama, Tulane, LSU Quarterfinals March 1 Georgia Tech 60, Mississippi St 43 Tennessee 56, Auburn 24 Alabama 51, Tulane 31 Kentucky 68, LSU 37 Semifinals March 2 Tennessee 41, Georgia Tech 37 Kentucky 52, Alabama 41 Championship March 3 Kentucky 39, Tennessee 35 All Tournament Teams: First Team F-Jack Tingle, Kent F-Paul Walther, Tenn C-Ken Campbell, Kent G-Jack Parkinson, Kent [tourney leading scorer: 52 total pts] G-Mule O'Shields, Tenn Second Team F-Billy Williams, GT F-Bob Kemper, Tenn C-Irvin Barnett, Tenn G-Frank Broyles, GT G-Maurice Bell, Ala NCAA TOURNAMENT --------------- Regional Semifinals --------------------- Ohio St 45, Kentucky 37 Regional Consolation Game -------------------------- Tufts 66, Kentucky 56 NIT Tournament -------------- Quarterfinals (NYC) ------------------- Rhode Island 52, Tennessee 44