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Your Complete Guide to the SEC Tournament

The bracket is finally set and Bridgestone Arena is ready: the SEC Basketball Tournament begins on Wednesday.

There was of course no tournament last year due to the pandemic. Seeing as it’s been two years since the last SEC Tournament, I’m here to break down what the 2021 edition will look like.

So the 14 teams are going to Music City?

No actually! This year the field will only consist of 13 teams with Auburn self-imposing a one-year postseason ban. Auburn removed itself from postseason play in light of former assistant Chuck Person was arrested in the FBI’s 2017 investigation into college hoops.