The 1993
SEC men's basketball tournament took place from March 11–14, 1993 in downtown
Lexington, Kentucky
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at
Rupp Arena, the home court of the
University of Kentucky
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Wildcats
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.
The Kentucky Wildcats won the SEC Tournament championship to, and received the SEC’s automatic bid to the 1993
NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament by defeating the
LSU
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Tigers by a score of 82–65.
Television broadcasts
Tournament coverage was provided in its entirety by
Jefferson Pilot Sports, in its sixth season with regional
syndication rights to the SEC.
Tom Hammond and former
Ole Miss Rebels
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basketball
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coach
Ed Murphy provided play-by-play commentary.
Bracket
References
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