2016–17 Southeastern Conference men's basketball season
| 2016–17 Southeastern Conference men's basketball season | |
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| League | NCAA Division I |
| Sport | Basketball |
| Number of teams | 14 |
| TV partner(s) | CBS, ESPN, SEC Network |
| NBA Draft | |
| Regular Season | |
| Tournament | |
| 2016–17 Southeastern Conference men's basketball standings | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| #19 South Carolina | 0 | – | 0 | – | 7 | – | 0 | 1.000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| #21 Florida | 0 | – | 0 | – | 7 | – | 1 | .875 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| #6 Kentucky | 0 | – | 0 | – | 7 | – | 1 | .875 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arkansas | 0 | – | 0 | – | 5 | – | 1 | .833 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Auburn | 0 | – | 0 | – | 5 | – | 1 | .833 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ole Miss | 0 | – | 0 | – | 6 | – | 2 | .750 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Georgia | 0 | – | 0 | – | 5 | – | 2 | .714 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| LSU | 0 | – | 0 | – | 5 | – | 2 | .714 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mississippi State | 0 | – | 0 | – | 5 | – | 2 | .714 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas A&M | 0 | – | 0 | – | 4 | – | 2 | .667 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alabama | 0 | – | 0 | – | 4 | – | 3 | .571 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Vanderbilt | 0 | – | 0 | – | 4 | – | 3 | .571 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Missouri | 0 | – | 0 | – | 4 | – | 3 | .571 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tennessee | 0 | – | 0 | – | 3 | – | 3 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| † 2017 SEC Tournament winner As of December 5, 2016; Rankings from AP Poll | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The 2016–17 Southeastern Conference men's basketball season will begin with practices in October 2016, followed by the start of the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season in November. Conference play will start in early January 2017 and will conclude in March, after which 14 member teams will participate in the 2017 SEC Tournament at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee, with the tournament champion being guaranteed selection to the 2017 NCAA Tournament.
Preseason
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Media Day Selections
| Media[1] | |
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| 1. | Kentucky |
| 2. | Florida |
| 3. | Texas A&M |
| 4. | Georgia |
| 5. | Arkansas |
| 6. | Vanderbilt |
| 7. | Alabama |
| 8. | South Carolina |
| 9. | Ole Miss |
| 10. | Mississippi State |
| 11. | Auburn |
| 12. | LSU |
| 13. | Tennessee |
| 14. | Missouri |
() first place votes
Pre-season All-SEC teams
| Media[1] |
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| Moses Kingsley Arkansas J. J. Frazier Georgia Edrice Adebayo Kentucky De'Aaron Fox Kentucky Tyler Davis Texas A&M |
- Coaches select 8 players
- Players in bold are choices for SEC Player of the Year
Head Coaches
Note: Stats shown are before the beginning of the season. Overall and SEC records are from time at current school.
Rankings
| Increase in ranking | ||
| Decrease in ranking | ||
| Not ranked previous week |
Post season
SEC Tournament
The conference tournament is scheduled for Wednesday–Sunday, March, l7 at the Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, Tennessee. Teams will be seeded by conference record, with ties broken by record between the tied teams followed by record against the regular-season champion, if necessary.
NCAA Tournament
Honors and Awards
All-SEC Tournament Teams
First Team Second Team
All-Americans
Coaches
| 2017 SEC Men's Basketball Individual Awards | ||||||
| Award | Recipient(s) | |||||
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| Player of the Year | ||||||
| Coach of the Year | ||||||
| Defensive Player of the Year | ||||||
| Freshman of the Year | ||||||
| Scholar-Athlete of the Year | ||||||
| Sixth Man Award | ||||||
| 2017 SEC Men's Basketball All-Conference Teams[2] | ||||||
| First Team | Second Team | All-Freshman Team | All-Defensive Team | |||
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| † - denotes unanimous selection | ||||||
Honorable Mention
To be announced after the SEC Tournament.
| Name | Hometown | School |
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All-Academic
First Team:
| Player, School | Year | GPA | Major |
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Second Team:
| Player, School | Year | GPA | Major |
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References
- 1 2 "Media picks Kentucky to win 2017 SEC Championship" (Press release). Southeastern Conference. October 19, 2016. Retrieved October 19, 2016.
- ↑ 2016 SEC Men’s Basketball Awards Announced, accessed March 8, 2016