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1981-82 Men's Southeastern Conference Season Summary

Record: 159-131, .548 W-L% (11th of 30) (Records do not reflect forfeits and vacated games)

SRS: 7.24 (5th of 30)

SOS: 6.48 (4th of 30)

Regular Season Champion: Kentucky and Tennessee

Player of the Year: Dale Ellis

Coach of the Year: Don DeVoe

Conference Tournament Champion: Alabama

NCAA Tournament: 3 teams (Alabama, Kentucky and Tennessee)

Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: 4 teams (Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky and LSU)

Ranked in Final AP Poll: 2 teams (Alabama and Kentucky)

Standings

Standings Table
		Conference			Overall			PTS/G		SRS
Rk	School	W	L	W-L%	W	L	W-L%	Own	Opp	SRS	SOS	Notes
1	Kentucky	13	5	.722	22	8	.733	73.3	66.4	12.5	5.9	NCAA Tournament; Reg. Season Champion
2	Tennessee	13	5	.722	20	10	.667	65.5	62.0	9.7	6.3	NCAA Tournament; Reg. Season Champion
3	Alabama	12	6	.667	24	7	.774	76.6	69.9	10.5	5.5	NCAA Tournament; Conf. Tournament Champion
4	Mississippi	11	7	.611	18	12	.600	59.5	56.4	8.7	6.6
5	Louisiana State	11	7	.611	14	14	.500	67.9	67.7	8.4	8.3
6	Georgia	10	8	.556	19	12	.613	69.4	65.0	10.2	7.2
7	Vanderbilt	7	11	.389	15	13	.536	67.0	64.4	6.6	4.9
8	Auburn	7	11	.389	14	14	.500	69.1	66.4	5.0	5.1
9	Mississippi State	4	14	.222	8	19	.296	49.5	57.5	-1.4	8.6
10	Florida	2	16	.111	5	22	.185	68.3	71.2	2.2	6.5

AP Poll Summary Table
School	Pre	11/30	12/7	12/14	12/21	12/28	1/4	1/11	1/18	1/25	2/1	2/8	2/15	2/22	3/1	Final
Auburn	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Kentucky	3	2	2	2	2	4	3	6	9	7	9	12	10	7	15	15
LSU	17	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Mississippi State	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Georgia	16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Alabama	20	17	16	14	12	12	16	13	16	13	8	10	19	17	18	13
Vanderbilt	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Tennessee	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	20	15	16	-	-	19	-	-
Ole Miss	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Florida	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

School Stats Table
		Overall				Conf.		Home		Away		Ratings			Per Game																			Advanced
Rk	School	G	W	L	W%	W	L	W	L	W	L	ORtg	DRtg	NRtg	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	PTS	SRS	SOS	Pace
1	Kentucky	30	22	8	.733	13	5	15	1	6	5				27.6	53.9	.511					18.2	24.2	.750		31.3	15.3	5.7	2.9	13.4	19.0	73.3	66.4	12.55	5.95
2	Tennessee	30	20	10	.667	13	5	10	2	7	5				26.4	48.7	.542					12.7	17.6	.720		25.7	14.7				17.6	65.5	62.0	9.75	6.28
3	Alabama	31	24	7	.774	12	6	9	1	7	5				30.7	60.4	.508					15.3	22.1	.692		37.3	14.3				19.6	76.6	69.9	10.51	5.47
4	LSU	28	14	14	.500	11	7	9	4	4	7				27.2	56.8	.480					13.5	20.4	.661		29.8	10.8	7.5	1.1		20.4	67.9	67.7	8.43	8.25
5	Ole Miss	30	18	12	.600	11	7	10	2	4	9				23.2	42.7	.543					13.1	17.8	.736		24.1	12.9	6.3	1.2	13.6	19.2	59.5	56.4	8.67	6.60
6	Georgia	31	19	12	.613	10	8	9	4	7	5				27.9	56.2	.497					13.5	20.5	.660		32.2	10.3	6.8	3.1	8.1	15.0	69.4	65.0	10.16	7.16
7	Auburn	28	14	14	.500	7	11	9	2	2	11				28.2	55.5	.508					12.7	17.9	.712		33.5	14.8	5.4	3.6	15.2	21.0	69.1	66.4	4.97	5.08
8	Vanderbilt	28	15	13	.536	7	11	7	5	4	7				24.6	50.7	.486					17.8	24.4	.727		30.6	11.3			14.4	20.3	67.0	64.4	6.60	4.94
9	Mississippi State	27	8	19	.296	4	14	5	6	1	10				20.0	39.9	.500					9.6	14.9	.643		21.5	11.9	6.6	1.9		17.9	49.5	57.5	-1.44	8.61
10	Florida	27	5	22	.185	2	16	2	7	0	12				26.7	53.3	.501					15.0	21.5	.698		28.5	13.8					68.3	71.2	2.20	6.47