Monday, January 13, 2025

Classic SEC Basketball Standings

Here are the Ken Pom rankings and records for the Classic SEC.  This is obviously the strongest year in history for the Classic SEC:

1.  Auburn:  15-1
5.  Florida:  15-1
6.  Tennessee:  15-1
8.  Alabama:  14-2
20.  Mississippi St:  14-2
21.  Kentucky:  13-3
24.  Mississippi:  14-2
35.  Georgia:  14-2
52.  Vanderbilt:  13-3
71.  Louisiana St:  11-5

Here's the Classic OVC:

106.  Murray St:  10-7
121.  Mid. Tenn. St:  12-5
128.  W. Kentucky:  11-6
224.  E. Kentucky:  8-9
273.  Morehead St:  10-7
301.  Tenn. Tech:  9-8
304.  Austin Peay:  6-11

And here's the Classic Metro Seven.  I love seeing Memphis, U of L, and Cincinnati all back together:

33.  Memphis St:  13-3
34.  Louisville:  12-5
38.  Cincinnati:  10-5
66.  Florida St:  11-5
117.  Saint Louis:  10-6
161.  Virginia Tech:  7-9
175.  Tulane:  9-8

A few more facts about the Big Blue.  Kentucky is ranked 3d in offensive efficiency, at 124.1, and ranked 87th in defensive efficiency, at 101.3.  The Cats are number 105 in luck.

Arkansas is number 49 on KenPom.  The Razorbacks are 75th in offensive efficiency (111.8) and 26th in defensive efficiency (96.0).  They are 197 in luck.

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