The 2021 SEC Event will likely be with out two of its latest blue bloods.
Auburn, which has self-imposed a postseason ban associated to bribery prices introduced towards former assistant Chuck Particular person, is not going to take part on this yr’s match. Then there’s Kentucky, which definitely has not performed like a powerhouse program in 2020-21. The Wildcats enter with the No. 8 total seed, their worst since 2009 (when the convention nonetheless featured divisions).
Within the Wildcats’ place this season is Alabama, which loved a exceptional turnaround beneath second-year coach Nate Oats to go 21-6 and 16-2 in SEC play. The workforce is led by such gamers as Herb Jones, John Petty, Jaden Shackelford and Jahvon Quinerly. Their 16-2 mark in SEC play ties a faculty report and helped the workforce to its first regular-season SEC title since 2001-02.
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Will the Crimson Tide earn their first SEC Event title since 1991? Or will groups similar to Arkansas, LSU, Florida or Tennessee declare victory? We won’t wait to seek out out.
Right here is the entire breakdown of the 2021 SEC Event, from brackets, TV data and schedules:
SEC Event bracket 2021
*Auburn, which has a self-imposed postseason ban, is not going to take part within the 2021 SEC Event
| Seed | Crew | Document (SEC) |
| No. 1 | Alabama | 21-6 (16-2) |
| No. 2 | Arkansas | 21-5 (13-4) |
| No. 3 | LSU | 16-8 (11-6) |
| No. 4 | Tennessee | 17-7 (10-7) |
| No. 5 | Florida | 13-8 (9-7) |
| No. 6 | Ole Miss | 15-10 (10-8) |
| No. 7 | Missouri | 15-8 (8-8) |
| No. 8 | Kentucky | 9-15 (8-9) |
| No. 9 | Mississippi State | 14-13 (8-10) |
| No. 10 | Georgia | 14-11 (7-11) |
| No. 11 | South Carolina | 6-14 (4-12) |
| No. 12 | Texas A&M | 8-9 (2-8) |
| No. 13 | Vanderbilt | 8-15 (3-13) |
Odds to win SEC Event
| Crew | Odds |
| Alabama | +225 |
| Arkansas | +300 |
| Tennessee | +350 |
| Florida | +500 |
| Missouri | +600 |
| LSU | +1000 |
| Kentucky | +1600 |
| Ole Miss | +3500 |
| Mississippi State | +5000 |
| South Carolina | +15000 |
| Georgia | +20000 |
| Texas A&M | +30000 |
| Vanderbilt | +50000 |
Tips on how to watch the SEC Event dwell
The 2021 SEC Event will likely be broadcast on the ESPN household of networks. The SEC Community will air Rounds 1 and a couple of earlier than splitting two of the 4 quarterfinal video games with ESPN. The rest of the match — two semifinal video games and the SEC championship — will air on ESPN. Streaming choices embody ESPN.com and fuboTV, which affords a seven-day free trial.
| Rounds 1, 2 |
| SEC Community |
| Quarterfinals |
| SEC Community, ESPN |
| Semifinals |
| ESPN |
| SEC championship recreation |
| ESPN |
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2021 SEC Event schedule
The 2021 SEC Event will start Wednesday, March 10 and run by means of Choice Sunday on March 14. As a result of Auburn is not going to take part within the match, the highest 11 seeds have a bye, making the 12- and 13-seeds the one groups to play within the match’s opening spherical. The winner of that recreation will face the 5-seed in Spherical 2 the next day.
Beneath is the complete schedule for the match:
Spherical 1: Wednesday, March 10
| Sport 1: No. 13 Vanderbilt 79, No. 12 Texas A&M 68 |
Spherical 2: Thursday, March 11
| Time (ET) | TV (nationwide) | |
| Sport 2: No. 9 Mississippi State 74, No. 8 Kentucky 73 | ||
| Sport 3: No. 5 Florida 69, No. 13 Vanderbilt 63 | ||
| Sport 4: No. 7 Missouri 73, No. 10 Georgia 70 | ||
| Sport 5: No. 6 Ole Miss vs. No. 11 South Carolina | 9:30 p.m. | SECN, fuboTV |
Quarterfinals: Friday, March 12
| Time (ET) | TV (nationwide) | |
| Sport 6: No. 1 Alabama vs. No. 9 Mississippi State | Midday | ESPN, fuboTV |
| Sport 7: No. 4 Tennessee vs. No. 5 Florida | 2 p.m. | ESPN, fuboTV |
| Sport 8: No. 2 Arkansas vs. No. 7 Missouri | 7 p.m. | SECN, fuboTV |
| Sport 9: No. 3 LSU vs. Sport 5 winner | 9 p.m. | SECN, fuboTV |
Semifinals: Saturday, March 13
| Time (ET) | TV (nationwide) | |
| Sport 11: Sport 6 winner vs. Sport 7 winner | 1 p.m. | ESPN, fuboTV |
| Sport 12: Sport 8 winner vs. Sport 9 winner | 3 p.m. | ESPN, fuboTV |
SEC championship recreation: Sunday, March 14
| Time (ET) | TV (nationwide) | |
| Sport 13: Sport 11 winner vs. Sport 12 winner | 1 p.m. | ESPN, fuboTV |