1925 Southern Conference men's basketball tournament

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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
1926 →
1924–25 Southern Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
North Carolina 8 0   1.000 20 5   .800
Tulane 12 3   .800 17 4   .810
Kentucky 6 2   .750 13 8   .619
Maryland 3 1   .750 12 5   .706
Alabama 5 2   .714 15 4   .789
Virginia 4 2   .667 14 3   .824
South Carolina 4 2   .667 10 7   .588
Washington and Lee 3 2   .600 8 5   .615
Clemson 3 2   .600 4 14   .222
Vanderbilt 4 3   .571 12 13   .480
Mississippi State 4 4   .500 14 9   .609
Georgia 4 4   .500 9 11   .450
Georgia Tech 2 7   .222 4 12   .250
NC State 1 4   .200 11 7   .611
LSU 1 4   .200 10 7   .588
Virginia Tech 1 4   .200 6 9   .400
Tennessee 1 5   .167 6 8   .429
Auburn 1 5   .167 3 11   .214
Mississippi 1 6   .143 17 8   .680
Florida 0 0   2 7   .222
Sewanee 0 0   2 7   .222
Tournament winner
As of April 30, 1925
Rankings from none

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]

Bracket[edit]

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[edit]

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

All-Southern tournament team[edit]

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

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