The exact moment the SEC became a basketball conference is still up for debate. What Rick Barnes can tell you is when his league was barely known for basketball. It was 1987, the beginning of what will someday be a hall of fame career for Tennessee's current coach.

The 2025 Men’s March Madness tournament is taking place in several exciting cities, including Seattle, Lexington, Ky., Providence, R.I., and San Francisco. See below to find out the venues and host cities for each round.

The NCAA selection committee echoed what people have been saying since December. Now, it's time for the league to win games when it matters.

Auburn basketball continues to dance in the NCAA tournament after defeating Michigan 78-65 in the Sweet 16. The Tigers will advance on to the Elite 8 Round and matchup against Michigan State Sunday for a spot in the Final Four.

Turns out “It Just Means More” means more teams in the regional semifinals of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament. Seven of this year’s so-called Sweet 16 teams are SEC members. That’s a tournament record, topping the ACC’s six in 2016.

Heading into the 2024-25 college basketball season, it was well known that the SEC was going to be special, but no one would have guessed just how good it ended

SportsLine college basketball expert Thomas Casale reveals his Texas Tech Red Raiders vs. Florida Gators picks for the Elite Eight of March Madness 2025

The SEC still has eight teams remaining in the NCAA Tournament. They will have the potential to lose four more teams on Saturday, with Arkansas, Texas A&M, Auburn and Tennessee all in action.

Missouri men’s basketball head coach Dennis Gates is shown during the second half of a first-round men’s NCAA Tournament game against Drake at Intrust Bank Arena on Mar. 20, 2025, in Wichita, Kansas. Missouri, a 6 seed, suffered an upset loss to 11 seed Drake. Nick Tre. Smith USA TODAY NETWORK