2021–22 Southeastern Conference men's basketball season

2021–22 Southeastern Conference men's basketball season
LeagueNCAA Division I
SportBasketball
Number of teams14
TV partner(s)CBS, ESPN, SEC Network
Regular season
Tournament
VenueAmalie Arena, Tampa, Florida
ChampionsTennessee
  Runners-upTexas A&M
Finals MVPKennedy Chandler (Tennessee)
2021–22 Southeastern Conference men's basketball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 14 Auburn153 .833286  .824
No. 16 Kentucky144 .778268  .765
No. 15 Tennessee144 .778278  .771
No. 8 Arkansas135 .722289  .757
LSU99 .5002212  .647
Alabama99 .5001914  .576
South Carolina99 .5001813  .581
Texas A&M99 .5002713  .675
Florida99 .5002014  .588
Mississippi State810 .4441816  .529
Vanderbilt711 .3891917  .528
Missouri513 .2781221  .364
Ole Miss414 .2221319  .406
Georgia117 .056626  .188
2022 SEC tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

The 2021–22 Southeastern Conference men's basketball season began with practices in October 2021, followed by the start of the 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's basketball season on November 9. Conference play started in late December and will end in March, after which 14 member teams will participate in the 2022 SEC men's basketball tournament at Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida. The tournament champion is guaranteed a selection to the 2022 NCAA tournament.