List of Southeastern Conference men's basketball champions
Below is a list of SEC Men's Basketball Champions and Award Winners.
Champions and Award Winners
Official SEC champions in bold.| Year | Regular Season Champion | SEC Tournament Champion | SEC Player of the Year | Postseason Honors |
| 1933 | Kentucky | Kentucky | – | |
| 1934 | Kentucky | Alabama | – | |
| 1935 | Kentucky LSU | No Tournament | – | |
| 1936 | Kentucky Tennessee | Tennessee | – | |
| 1937 | Georgia Tech | Kentucky | – | |
| 1938 | Kentucky | Georgia Tech | – | |
| 1939 | Alabama | Kentucky | – | |
| 1940 | Alabama | Kentucky | – | |
| 1941 | Kentucky Tennessee | Tennessee | – | |
| 1942 | Kentucky | Kentucky | – | |
| 1943 | Kentucky Tennessee | Tennessee | – | |
| 1944 | Georgia Tech Tulane | Kentucky | – | |
| 1945 | Kentucky | Kentucky | – | |
| 1946 | Kentucky LSU | Kentucky | – | |
| 1947 | Kentucky | Kentucky | – | |
| 1948 | Kentucky | Kentucky | – | Kentucky 1948 NCAA Champions |
| 1949 | Kentucky | Kentucky | – | Kentucky 1949 NCAA Champions |
| 1950 | Kentucky | Kentucky | – | |
| 1951 | Kentucky | Vanderbilt | – | Kentucky 1951 NCAA Champions |
| 1952 | Kentucky | Kentucky | – | |
| 1953 | LSU | No Tournament | – | LSU 1953 Final Four |
| 1954 | Kentucky LSU | No Tournament | – | |
| 1955 | Kentucky | No Tournament | – | |
| 1956 | Alabama | No Tournament | – | |
| 1957 | Kentucky | No Tournament | – | |
| 1958 | Kentucky | No Tournament | – | Kentucky 1958 NCAA Champions |
| 1959 | Mississippi State | No Tournament | – | |
| 1960 | Auburn | No Tournament | – | |
| 1961 | Mississippi State | No Tournament | – | |
| 1962 | Kentucky Mississippi State | No Tournament | – | |
| 1963 | Mississippi State | No Tournament | – | |
| 1964 | Kentucky | No Tournament | – | |
| 1965 | Vanderbilt | No Tournament | Clyde Lee, Vanderbilt | |
| 1966 | Kentucky | No Tournament | Clyde Lee, Vanderbilt Pat Riley, Kentucky | Kentucky 1966 NCAA Runner-Up |
| 1967 | Tennessee | No Tournament | Ron Widby, Tennessee | |
| 1968 | Kentucky | No Tournament | Pete Maravich, LSU | |
| 1969 | Kentucky | No Tournament | Pete Maravich, LSU | |
| 1970 | Kentucky | No Tournament | Pete Maravich, LSU | |
| 1971 | Kentucky | No Tournament | Johnny Neumann, Ole Miss | |
| 1972 | Kentucky Tennessee | No Tournament | Mike Edwards, Tennessee Tom Parker, Kentucky | |
| 1973 | Kentucky | No Tournament | Kevin Grevey, Kentucky Wendell Hudson, Alabama | |
| 1974 | Alabama Vanderbilt | No Tournament | Jan van Breda Kolff, Vanderbilt | |
| 1975 | Alabama Kentucky | No Tournament | Kevin Grevey, Kentucky Bernard King, Tennessee | Kentucky 1975 NCAA Runner-Up |
| 1976 | Alabama | No Tournament | Bernard King, Tennessee | |
| 1977 | Kentucky Tennessee | No Tournament | Ernie Grunfeld, Tennessee Bernard King, Tennessee | |
| 1978 | Kentucky | No Tournament | Reggie King, Alabama | Kentucky 1978 NCAA Champions |
| 1979 | LSU | Tennessee | Reggie King, Alabama | |
| 1980 | Kentucky | LSU | Kyle Macy, Kentucky | |
| 1981 | LSU | Ole Miss | Dominique Wilkins, Georgia | LSU 1981 Final Four |
| 1982 | Kentucky Tennessee | Alabama | Dale Ellis, Tennessee | |
| 1983 | Kentucky | Georgia | Dale Ellis, Tennessee Jeff Malone, Mississippi State | Georgia 1983 Final Four |
| 1984 | Kentucky | Kentucky | Charles Barkley, Auburn | Kentucky 1984 Final Four |
| 1985 | LSU | Auburn | Kenny Walker, Kentucky | |
| 1986 | Kentucky | Kentucky | Kenny Walker, Kentucky | LSU 1986 Final Four |
| 1987 | Alabama | Alabama | Derrick McKey, Alabama Tony White, Tennessee | |
| 1988 | Kentucky | Kentucky | Will Perdue, Vanderbilt | |
| 1989 | Florida | Alabama | Chris Jackson, LSU | |
| 1990 | Georgia | Alabama | Chris Jackson, LSU | |
| 1991 | LSU Mississippi State | Alabama | Shaquille O'Neal, LSU | |
| 1992 | Arkansas | Kentucky | Shaquille O'Neal, LSU | |
| 1993 | Vanderbilt | Kentucky | Billy McCaffrey, Vanderbilt Jamal Mashburn, Kentucky | Kentucky 1993 Final Four |
| 1994 | Arkansas | Kentucky | Corliss Williamson, Arkansas | Arkansas 1994 NCAA Champions Florida 1994 Final Four |
| 1995 | Kentucky | Kentucky | Corliss Williamson, Arkansas | Arkansas 1995 NCAA Runner-Up |
| 1996 | Kentucky | Mississippi State | Tony Delk, Kentucky | Kentucky 1996 NCAA Champions Mississippi State 1996 Final Four |
| 1997 | South Carolina | Kentucky | Ron Mercer, Kentucky | Kentucky 1997 NCAA Runner-Up |
| 1998 | Kentucky | Kentucky | Ansu Sesay, Ole Miss | Kentucky 1998 NCAA Champions |
| 1999 | Auburn | Kentucky | Chris Porter, Auburn | |
| 2000 | Florida Kentucky LSU Tennessee | Arkansas | Dan Langhi, Vanderbilt Stromile Swift, LSU | Florida 2000 NCAA Runner-Up |
| 2001 | Florida Kentucky | Kentucky | Tayshaun Prince, Kentucky | |
| 2002 | Alabama | Mississippi State | Erwin Dudley, Alabama | |
| 2003 | Kentucky | Kentucky | Keith Bogans, Kentucky Ron Slay, Tennessee | |
| 2004 | Mississippi State | Kentucky | Lawrence Roberts, Mississippi State | |
| 2005 | Kentucky | Florida | Brandon Bass, LSU | |
| 2006 | LSU | Florida | Glen Davis, LSU | Florida 2006 NCAA Champions LSU 2006 Final Four |
| 2007 | Florida | Florida | Derrick Byars, Vanderbilt Chris Lofton, Tennessee | Florida 2007 NCAA Champions |
| 2008 | Tennessee | Georgia | Shan Foster, Vanderbilt | |
| 2009 | LSU | Mississippi State | Marcus Thornton, LSU | |
| 2010 | Kentucky | Kentucky | John Wall, Kentucky | |
| 2011 | Florida | Kentucky | Chandler Parsons, Florida | Kentucky 2011 Final Four |
| 2012 | Kentucky | Vanderbilt | Anthony Davis, Kentucky | Kentucky 2012 NCAA Champions |
| 2013 | Florida | Ole Miss | Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Georgia | |
| 2014 | Florida | Florida | Scottie Wilbekin, Florida | Kentucky 2014 NCAA Runner-up Florida 2014 Final Four |
| 2015 | Kentucky | Kentucky | Bobby Portis, Arkansas | Kentucky 2015 Final Four |
| 2016 | Kentucky Texas A&M | Kentucky | Tyler Ulis, Kentucky | |
| 2017 | Kentucky | Kentucky | Malik Monk, Kentucky Sindarius Thornwell, South Carolina | South Carolina 2017 Final Four |
| 2018 | Auburn Tennessee | Kentucky | Yante Maten, Georgia Grant Williams, Tennessee | |
| 2019 | LSU | Auburn | Grant Williams, Tennessee | Auburn 2019 Final Four |
| 2020 | Kentucky |
Regular season championships by school
| School | # of Regular Season Championships | Last Regular Season Championship |
| Kentucky | 49 | 2020 |
| LSU | 11 | 2019 |
| Tennessee | 10 | 2018 |
| Alabama | 8 | 2002 |
| Florida | 7 | 2014 |
| Mississippi State | 6 | 2004 |
| Auburn | 3 | 2018 |
| Vanderbilt | 3 | 1993 |
| Arkansas | 2 | 1994 |
| Georgia Tech† | 2 | 1944 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1990 |
| South Carolina | 1 | 1997 |
| Texas A&M | 1 | 2016 |
| Tulane† | 1 | 1944 |
| Ole Miss | 0 | - |
| Missouri | 0 | - |
- †Former member of the SEC
Tournament championships by school
| School | # of Tournament Championships | Last Tournament Championship |
| Kentucky | 31 | 2018 |
| Alabama | 6 | 1991 |
| Florida | 4 | 2014 |
| Tennessee | 4 | 1979 |
| Mississippi State | 3 | 2009 |
| Auburn | 2 | 2019 |
| Ole Miss | 2 | 2013 |
| Vanderbilt | 2 | 2012 |
| Georgia | 2 | 2008 |
| Arkansas | 1 | 2000 |
| LSU | 1 | 1980 |
| Georgia Tech† | 1 | 1938 |
| Missouri | 0 | - |
| South Carolina | 0 | - |
| Texas A&M | 0 | - |
- †Former member of the SEC
- Kentucky defeated Georgia in the 1988 SEC Tournament final, but the tournament title was vacated later because of NCAA violations.
Award Winners by school