1921 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association men's basketball tournament

August 2023 1921 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association Men's 15 Municipal Auditorium Atlanta, Georgia Kentucky Wildcats 1st George Buchheit 1st The 1921 SIAA men's basketball tournament took place February 25–March 1, 1921, at Municipal Auditorium in Atlanta. The Kentucky Wildcats won their first Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association title, led by head coach George Buchheit.http://www.bigbluehistory.net/bb/SC/1921.html History of the Early S.I.A.A. Atlanta Basketball Tournament www.bigbluehistory.net The Kentucky Wildcats defeated the pre-tournament favorite Georgia Bulldogs, on a free throw by Bill King. Georgia beat rival Georgia Tech in the semifinals. Bracket thumb|Basil Hayden holding the trophy First roundFebruary 25 QuarterfinalsFebruary 26 SemifinalsFebruary 28 FinalsMarch 1 Mercer 50 South Carolina 22 Kentucky 50 Tulane 28 Georgia Tech 53 Birmingham–Southern 11 Alabama Bye Georgia 47 Newberry 23 Clemson 25 Auburn 45 Furman 7 Mississippi A&M 41 Tennessee 29 Millsaps 46 Mercer 25 Kentucky 49 Georgia Tech 30 Alabama 22 Georgia 32 Auburn 24 Mississippi A&M 28 Millsaps 11 Kentucky 28 Mississippi A&M 13 Georgia 26 Georgia Tech 21 Kentucky 20 Georgia 19 * Overtime game Championship #eee March 1 Municipal Auditorium, Atlanta, Georgia Kentucky 20 Georgia 19 William King 12 Billy Anderson 11 3,000 Yates and Sutton All-Southern Tournament Team + Player Position Class Team Billy Anderson G Senior GeorgiaBaby Roane G Sophomore Georgia Tech Bill King FFreshman Kentucky Paul AdkinsFSenior Kentucky Bob Lavin C Junior Kentucky See also List of Southern Conference men's basketball champions References Tournament Southern Intercollegiate men's basketball tournament Southern Intercollegiate men's basketball tournament Southern Intercollegiate men's basketball tournament