1948 SEC men's basketball tournament

1948 SEC men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Teams12
SiteJefferson County Armory
Louisville, Kentucky
ChampionsKentucky (10th title)
Winning coachAdolph Rupp (10th title)
1947–48 Southeastern Conference men's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Kentucky 9 0   1.000 36 3   .923
Tulane 13 1   .929 23 3   .885
Tennessee 10 2   .833 20 5   .800
Alabama 8 8   .500 15 12   .556
Auburn 7 7   .500 12 10   .545
Georgia 6 8   .429 18 10   .643
Florida 5 7   .417 15 10   .600
Georgia Tech 6 10   .375 12 16   .429
Mississippi State 6 10   .375 6 12   .333
Ole Miss 5 9   .357 11 12   .478
LSU 4 10   .286 8 18   .308
Vanderbilt 4 11   .267 8 14   .364
† Regular-season championship and SEC Tournament winner

The 1948 Southeastern Conference men's basketball tournament took place on March 4–6, 1949, in Louisville, Kentucky at the Jefferson County Armory. It was the fifteenth SEC basketball tournament.

Kentucky won the tournament by beating Georgia Tech in the championship game. The Wildcats would go on to win the 1948 NCAA tournament.