Southeast Hoops

Four SEC teams were in exhibition action on Friday night, and all came away with convincing home victories. Let’s run through the highlights for the four teams. Arkansas 100, Southwest Baptist 63 The Razorbacks finished the exhibition 2-0 after another dominating win at Bud Walton Arena. Daniel Gafford...

No. 6 Tennessee will start the 2018-19 season with a matchup against Lenoir-Rhyne, an NCAA Division II school that plays in the South Atlantic Conference. The Vols were stellar in their only exhibition contest in the preseason, dominating from start to finish in an 87-48...

Justin Powell, a 3-star guard in the 2020 recruiting class, has picked up an offer from Georgia. The 6-5 shooting guard holds other SEC offers from Auburn, Tennessee, and Vanderbilt. Powell currently attends Montverde Academy in Montverde, Fla. https://twitter.com/MVABasketball/status/1058137192369938432 According to 247Sports, he ranks as the No. 48...

Tennessee cruised to an 87-48 victory over Tusculum in preseason action on Wednesday night. The Vols were paced by Jordan Bowden, who scored 16 points on 5-of-7 shooting. Grant Williams added 15 for Rick Barnes’ team, while Admiral Schofield finished with nine points. Tennessee shot 54.9 percent...

Mississippi State is reportedly one of eight teams that will take part in the 2019 Myrtle Beach Invitational. Ben Howland’s squad will be joined by Villanova, Baylor, Utah, Memphis, Middle Tennessee, Ohio, and Coastal Carolina. The event typically takes place around the second weekend of November. https://twitter.com/JonRothstein/status/1057691920888139777 Mississippi...

With the introduction of Collin Sexton to the fold in Tuscaloosa last season, multiple veteran players saw a reduction in their roles. One of those players who suffered the most was Dazon Ingram, who saw significant decreases in his non-free-throw shooting percentages, as well as...

We continue our SEC basketball non-conference schedule preview series with a look at the road ahead for Ole Miss. The Kermit Davis era is officially underway for the Rebels, as they try to rise up the SEC standings after a 12-20 season. Let’s run through the...

In this episode of the Southeast Hoops podcast, I recap Tuesday night's exhibition action in the SEC. Topics include: Florida's victory over Florida Southern What Mike White wants to see improved Alabama's win against Montevallo Which players stood out for the Crimson Tide Much more Be sure...

Our SEC basketball non-conference schedule series rolls right along with a look at Vanderbilt’s slate for the 2018-19 season. The Commodores enter the new campaign with high expectations due to the addition of a top-15 recruiting class, which includes 5-stars Darius Garland and Simi Shittu. Bryce...

We continue to roll through our SEC basketball non-conference schedule previews for the 2018-19 season with a look at Kentucky’s road ahead. John Calipari once again has a team filled with talent, but he also has more experience than he’s had in recent years. That combination...