1925 Southern Conference men's basketball tournament

The 1925 Southern Conference men's basketball tournament took place from February 26–March 3, 1925, at Municipal Auditorium in Atlanta, Georgia. The North Carolina Tar Heels won their third Southern Conference title, led by head coach Monk McDonald.[1]

1925 Southern Conference men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Teams22
SiteMunicipal Auditorium
Atlanta, GA
ChampionsNorth Carolina Tar Heels (3rd title)
Winning coachMonk McDonald (1st title)
Top scorerJack Cobb (North Carolina)
(67 points)
1924–25 Southern Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
North Carolina†8–0 1.00020–5  .800
Tulane12–3 .80017–4  .810
Kentucky6–2 .75013–8  .619
Maryland3–1 .75012–5  .706
Alabama5–2 .71415–4  .789
Virginia4–2 .66714–3  .824
South Carolina4–2 .66710–7  .588
Washington and Lee3–2 .6008–5  .615
Clemson3–2 .6004–14  .222
Vanderbilt4–3 .57112–13  .480
Mississippi State4–4 .50014–9  .609
Georgia4–4 .5009–11  .450
Georgia Tech2–7 .2224–12  .250
NC State1–4 .20011–7  .611
LSU1–4 .20010–7  .588
Virginia Tech1–4 .2006–9  .400
Tennessee1–5 .1676–8  .429
Auburn1–5 .1673–11  .214
Mississippi1–6 .14317–8  .680
Florida0–0 –2–7  .222
Sewanee0–0 –2–7  .222
† Tournament winner
As of April 30, 1925
Rankings from none

Bracket
First round
February 26 		Second round
February 27 		Quarterfinals
February 28 		Semifinals
March 2 		Finals
March 3
               
Maryland 27
Alabama 21
Maryland 16
NC State 30
NC State 24
Tulane 41
Washington and Lee 20
Tulane 37
Tulane 44
Mississippi 23
VMI 20
Mississippi 27
Mississippi 32
Virginia 24
South Carolina 25
Virginia 31
Virginia 29
Auburn 27
Tulane 28
North Carolina 36
Georgia
Clemson Withdrew
Georgia 32
Kentucky 31
Kentucky 31
Mississippi A&M 26
Georgia 19
North Carolina 40
Sewanee 14
Georgia Tech 31
Georgia Tech 26
North Carolina 34
VPI 13
North Carolina 42
North Carolina 35
LSU 21

* Overtime game

Championship
March 3
Tulane 28, North Carolina 36
Pts: Ellis Henican 10 Pts: Sam McDonald 13

All-Southern tournament team
Main article: 1925 College Basketball All-Southern Team
Player Position Class Team
Howard Holland G Senior Virginia
Carl Lind G Senior Tulane
Jack Cobb F Junior North Carolina
C. Ellis Henican F Senior Tulane
Billie Izard F Senior Mississippi A&M
Ed Morgan C Junior Tulane
Charles Wiehrs C Junior Georgia

See also

References
  1. Southern Conference tournament Results. p. 6. Retrieved June 29, 2015.
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