Overview

• The SEC officially released its full 2025-26 men’s basketball schedule on August 6, confirming matchups for all 16 member schools.
• Every team will face each conference opponent once and three designated rivals twice, creating an 18-game league slate.
• Conference play kicks off January 3, 2026, highlighted by Alabama hosting Kentucky, Texas welcoming Mississippi State, Arkansas facing Tennessee and Auburn traveling to Georgia.
• Home-and-home series feature marquee rematches like Alabama-Auburn, Texas-Oklahoma and Arkansas-Auburn to spotlight traditional rivalries.
• The regular season will culminate with the SEC Tournament at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville from March 11–15, 2026.