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November 18, 2017 SEC COMMUNICATIONS Conference Overall Craig Pinkerton (Men’s Basketball Contact) W-L Pct. H A W-L Pct. H A N Strk [email protected] @SEC_Craig www.SECsports.com Alabama 0-0 .000 0-0 0-0 3-0 1.000 2-0 0-0 1-0 W3 Phone: (205) 458-3000 Arkansas 0-0 .000 0-0 0-0 3-0 1.000 3-0 0-0 0-0 W3 Florida 0-0 .000 0-0 0-0 2-0 1.000 2-0 0-0 0-0 W2 THIS WEEK IN THE SEC Georgia 0-0 .000 0-0 0-0 2-0 1.000 2-0 0-0 0-0 W2 (All Times Eastern) LSU 0-0 .000 0-0 0-0 2-0 1.000 2-0 0-0 0-0 W2 Tuesday, November 14 Ole Miss 0-0 .000 0-0 0-0 3-0 1.000 3-0 0-0 0-0 W3 at Georgia 74, USC-Upstate 65 Mississippi State 0-0 .000 0-0 0-0 1-0 1.000 1-0 0-0 0-0 W1 at Tennessee 84, High Point 53 at Alabama 86, Lipscomb 64 Tennessee 0-0 .000 0-0 0-0 2-0 1.000 2-0 0-0 0-0 W2 Champions Classic (Chicago, IL) Texas A&M 0-0 .000 0-0 0-0 2-0 1.000 1-0 0-0 1-0 W2 #4 Kansas 65, #7 Kentucky 61 Kentucky 0-0 .000 0-0 0-0 3-1 .750 3-0 0-0 0-1 W1 Thursday, November 16 South Carolina 0-0 .000 0-0 0-0 3-1 .750 1-0 1-0 1-1 W1 Charleston Classic (Charleston, SC) Auburn 0-0 .000 0-0 0-0 2-1 .667 1-0 0-0 1-1 L1 Auburn 83, Indiana State 64 Missouri 0-0 .000 0-0 0-0 2-1 .667 2-0 0-1 0-0 L1 Puerto Rico Tip Off (Conway, SC) Illinois St. 69, South Carolina 65 Vanderbilt 0-0 .000 0-0 0-0 2-1 .667 2-0 0-1 0-0 L2 at #8 Florida 108, North Florida 68 at Utah 77, Missouri 59 Conference Notes Wade’s debut game as head coach before an at LSU 105, Samford 86 • Seven SEC teams are receiving votes in the As- announced crowd of 11,856, the biggest for an Friday, November 17 sociated Press preseason poll. Kentucky leads the opening night game in the Maravich Center since Puerto Rico Tip Off (Conway, SC) group at No. 7 while Florida is 8th and Texas A&M 1991. Waters moved into the point guard spot South Carolina 80, UTEP 56 is 16th. Alabama, Missouri, Arkansas & South and had just one turnover in 27 minutes of play. Charleston Classic (Charleston, SC) Carolina receiving votes. Temple 88, Auburn 74 SEC Watch Lists: • Kentucky was the favorite to win the 2018 SEC Barclays Center Classic (Tuscaloosa, AL) • Bob Cousy Point Guard of the Year Award – Col- at Alabama 104, Alabama A&M 67 championship in a preseason poll of media from lin Sexton (UA) Adolph Rupp Classic (Lexington, KY) around the league and nation. Florida’s picked to at #7 Kentucky 78, ETSU 61 • Jerry West Award Shooting Guard of the Year – at Ole Miss 77, Georgia St. 72 finish second and is followed by Texas A&M, Ala- Mustapha Heron (AU); KeVaughn Allen (UF); Hami- at Arkansas 83, Fresno St. 75 bama and Missouri. There was a three-way tie for dou Diallo (UK); Quinndary Weatherspoon (MS) Legends Classic (College Station, TX) Preseason SEC Player of the Year between Yante • Julius Erving Small Forward of the Year Award – at #16 Texas A&M 84, UC Santa Barbara 65 Maten (UG); Michael Porter, Jr. (MO); Robert Wil- Kevin Knox (UK); Michael Porter Jr. (MO); DJ Hogg, NIT Season Tip Off (Nashville, TN) liams (AM). at Vanderbilt 79, UNC Asheville 76 (AM) Team/Individual Notes • Karl Malone Power Forward of the Year Award Saturday, November 18 • SEC Player of the Week – Texas A&M’s Admon – Yante Maten (UG); PJ Washington (UK); Robert Florida A&M at Mississippi St. SECN+ 4:00 pm Gilder, a 6-foot-4, 199-pound junior guard from Williams (AM) Sunday, November 19 Dallas, Texas, had 23 points, nine rebounds, sev- • Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Center of the Year Award PK80 Invitational (Gainesville, FL) en assists and two steals in a season-opening win – Austin Wiley (AU); John Egbunu (UF); Nick Rich- New Hampshire at #8 Florida SEC Network 6:00 pm against 11th-ranked West Virginia. Gilder fell just ards (UK); Tyler Davis (AM) A&M-Corpus Christi at Georgia SECN+ 7:00 pm one rebound shy of his first career double-double • Oscar Robertson Trophy – KeVaughn Allen (UF); Southern California at Vanderbilt SEC Network 8:00 pm Hamidou Diallo (UK); Kevin Knox (UK); Yante Charleston Classic (Charleston, SC) while approaching the Aggies’ first triple-double Maten (UG); Michael Porter Jr. (MO) Collin Sexton Auburn vs. TBD TBD since 2002 as he tied for game-high point honors (UA); Robert Williams (AM) Puerto Rico Tip Off (Conway, SC) with 23 and grabbed a career-best nine boards. South Carolina vs. TBD TBD • Naismith Trophy – KeVaughn Allen (UF); Tyler Impressively, Gilder dished out a game-high sev- Davis (AM); Hamidou Diallo (UK); Kevin Knox (UK); en assists while committing zero turnovers against Monday, November 20 Yante Maten (UG); Michael Porter Jr. (MO); Collin Adolph Rupp Classic (Lexington, KY) the Mountaineers’ aggressive full-court defensive Sexton (UA); Robert Williams (AM) Troy at Kentucky SEC Network 8:00 pm pressure. He was 8-of-12 shooting from the field Emporia St. at Missouri SECN+ 8:00 pm • John R. Wooden Award Preseason Top 50 – KeV- Green Bay at Mississippi St. SECN+ 8:00 pm with a 4-for-5 mark from 3-point range while go- aughn Allen (UF); Hamidou Diallo (UK); Kevin Knox Legends Classic (New York, NY) ing a perfect 3-of-3 from the free throw line. (UK); Yante Maten (UG); Michael Porter Jr. (MO); Texas A&M vs. Oklahoma St. ESPN2 7:00 pm • SEC Freshman of the Week – LSU’s Tremont Collin Sexton (UA); Robert Williams (AM) Maui Invitational (Lahaina, Maui, HI) Waters, a 5-foot-11, 167-pound guard from New LSU vs. Michigan ESPNU 11:00 pm Haven, Conn., had 27 points, six assists, five re- MGM Grand Main Event (Las Vegas, NV) Ole Miss vs. Utah 12:30 am bounds and five steals in a season-opening win against Alcorn State. Waters one of the top debut games in LSU freshman history and the third high- est point total by a freshman in Division I in games Friday and Saturday. Helped LSU to a win in Will 2017-18 Men’s Basketball • 2017-18 Men’s Basketball • 2017-18 Men’s Basketball • 2017-18 Men’s Basketball • 2017-18 Men’s Basketball • 2017-18 Men’s Basketball • 2017-18 Men’s Basketball • 2017-18 Men’s Basketball • 2017-18 Men’s Basketball SEC BASKETBALL MEDIA SERVICES Coaches Teleconference SEC Tournament The SEC men’s basketball coaches teleconference begin January 8 and run Media credential requests for the 2018 SEC Tournament in St. Louis will through March 12. Media representatives wishing to participate in the tele- be available online at www.secsportsmedia.com in early January. For further conference should contact the SEC Communications Department for further information concerning media coverage of the 2018 SEC Tournament, please details. Each coach will appear on the teleconference for seven minutes. contact the SEC Communications Department. All SEC basketball teleconferences can be listened to on the internet at www. Tickets to the 2018 SEC Tournament may be purchased through one of the secsports.com shortly after the conclusion of the teleconference. 14 member institutions’ ticket offices. Each school determines its priority for 2018 SEC Teleconference Schedule selling tournament tickets. Monday, January 8 Thursday, January 25 SEC Basketball Media Contacts Monday, February 5 Alabama – Aaron Jordan www.rolltide.com Monday, February 19 Email: [email protected] Office: (205) 348-5401 Monday, March 5 Twitter: @AlabamaMBB; @CoachAvery6; @asjordan1 *Monday, March 12 *includes only teams advancing to postseason play Arkansas – David Beall www.arkansasrazorbacks.com Email: [email protected] Office: (479) 575-3114 Order of Appearance (All Times Central) Twitter: @RazorbackMBB; @MikeAndersonUA; @beall_sid 10:00 a.m. Bryce Drew, VU 10:49 a.m. Mike Anderson, AR Auburn – Cody Voga www.auburntigers.com 10:07 a.m. Mike White, UF 10:56 a.m. Avery Johnson, UA Email: [email protected] Office: (334) 844-9800 10:14 a.m. Frank Martin, SC 11:03 a.m. Bruce Pearl, AU Twitter: @AuburnMBB ; @CoachBrucePearl 10:21 a.m. Mark Fox, UG 11:10 a.m. Andy Kennedy, UM Florida – Denver Parler www.floridagators.com 10:28 a.m. Will Wade, LS 11:17 a.m. Ben Howland, MS Email: [email protected] Office: (352) 375-4683 x6100 10:35 a.m. John Calipari, UK 11:24 a.m. Cuonzo Martin, MO Twitter: @GatorsMBK; @MikeWhiteUF; @DenverParler; 10:42 a.m. Rick Barnes, UT 11:31 a.m. Billy Kennedy, AM Georgia – Mike Mobley www.georgiadogs.com Email: [email protected] Office: (706) 542-8052 SEC Release Twitter: @UGABasketball; @CoachMarkFox; @uga_mjiggsmobs The conference basketball release will be available each Monday beginning Kentucky – Eric Lindsey & Deb Moore www.ukathletics.com in early November via the league’s websites. 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