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1933 Southern Conference men's basketball tournament

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1933 Southern Conference men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Teams8
SiteThompson Gym
Raleigh, NC
ChampionsSouth Carolina (1st title)
Winning coachBilly Laval (1st title)
← 1932
1934 →
1932–33 Southern Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
South Carolina 4 0   1.000 17 2   .895
Duke 7 3   .700 17 5   .773
Maryland 7 3   .700 11 9   .550
North Carolina State 6 3   .667 11 8   .579
North Carolina 5 3   .625 12 5   .706
Virginia 5 3   .625 12 6   .667
Virginia Tech 3 7   .300 5 10   .333
VMI 2 8   .200 5 10   .333
Washington and Lee 1 8   .111 6 10   .375
Clemson 0 2   .000 10 9   .526
Southern Conference Tournament winner

The 1933 Southern Conference men's basketball tournament took place from February 24–27, 1933 at Thompson Gym in Raleigh, North Carolina. The South Carolina Gamecocks won their first Southern Conference title, led by head coach Billy Laval.[1]

Format

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The top eight finishers of the conference's ten members were eligible for the tournament. Teams were seeded based on conference winning percentage. The tournament used a preset bracket consisting of three rounds.

Bracket

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Quarterfinals
February 24
Semifinals
February 25
Finals
February 27
         
North Carolina 32
Virginia Tech 27
North Carolina 32
South Carolina 34
South Carolina 65
Maryland 28
South Carolina 33
Duke 21
Washington & Lee 35
NC State 34
Washington & Lee 32
Duke 41
Duke 38
Virginia 24

* Overtime game

See also

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