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Sunday Standings: Tennessee Basketball 7th In SEC
Jan 7, 2025; Gainesville, Florida, USA; Tennessee Volunteers guard Jahmai Mashack (15) dribbles the ball against the Florida Gators during the first half at Exactech Arena at the Stephen C. O'Connell Center. Mandatory Credit: Matt Pendleton-Imagn Images Matt Pendleton-Imagn Images

Tennessee drops six spots, Georgia defeats two ranked teams, Alabama and Auburn continue to dominate, and much more has changed the standings drastically.


Tennessee finished this week 1-1 after getting destroyed by Florida on Tuesday and having a bounce-back game against Texas. Georgia was the biggest winner after going 2-0 against ranked programs. Auburn also continued their winning streak putting them in prime position to be the No. 1 team.

Below are the scores from this week’s games.

Tuesday: January 7th, 2025

  • #8 Florida 73, #1 Tennessee 43
  • Georgia 82, #6 Kentucky 69
  • #2 Auburn 87, Texas 82
  • #14 Mississippi State 76, Vanderbilt 64
  • Missouri 83, LSU 67

Wednesday: January 8th, 2025

  • #5 Alabama 88, South Carolina 68
  • #23 Ole Miss 73, Arkansas 66
  • #10 Texas A&M 80, #17 Oklahoma 78

Saturday: January 11th, 2025

  • #1 Tennessee 74, Texas 70
  • #2 Auburn 66, South Carolina 63
  • Missouri 75, Vanderbilt 66
  • #8 Florida 71, Arkansas 63
  • Georgia 72, #17 Oklahoma 62
  • #23 Ole Miss 77, LSU 65
  • #5 Alabama 94, #10 Texas A&M 88
  • #6 Kentucky 95, #14 Mississippi State 90

This week drastically changed the rankings including Tennessee’s which changed for the worse. The current No. 1 team dropped from 1st to 7th after their 30-point loss.

Below are the full conference standings.

  1. #2 Auburn (15-1) (C: 3-0)
  2. #5 Alabama (14-2) (C: 3-0)
  3. #23 Ole Miss (14-2) (C: 3-0)
  4. #6 Kentucky (13-3) (C: 2-1)
  5. #8 Florida (15-1) (C: 2-1)
  6. Georgia (14-2) (C: 2-1)
  7. #7 Tennessee (15-1) (C: 2-1)
  8. #14 Mississippi State (14-2) (C: 2-1)
  9. Missouri (13-3) (C: 2-1)
  10. #10 Texas A&M (13-3) (C: 2-1)
  11. Vanderbilt (13-3) (C: 1-2)
  12. #17 Oklahoma (13-3) (C: 0-3)
  13. Arkansas (11-5) (C: 0-3)
  14. LSU (11-5) (C: 0-3)
  15. Texas (11-5) (C: 0-3)
  16. South Carolina (10-6) (C: 0-3)

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This article first appeared on Tennessee Volunteers on SI and was syndicated with permission.

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