The SEC Conference showcased three exciting men’s basketball games on Wednesday night and in this articles you will find all the scores, results and the top performers. Leading the way was the highly anticipated ranked vs. ranked clash between No. 13 Arkansas (12-2, 1-1 SEC) and No. 20 Missouri (12-2, 1-1 SEC).
The Razorbacks came out on top with a 74-68 victory, improving their record to 2-1 against AP ranked teams this season. Ricky Council IV led the way for Arkansas with a game-high 25 points, while Sean East II put up 13 points for Missouri in the losing effort. Read more: Top 25 scores and recap: UConn, Duke stunned
Georgia takes down ranked Aubrun
Georgia (11-3, 1-0 SEC) pulled off a surprise upset over No. 22 Auburn (11-3, 1-1 SEC), winning 76-64 and extending their winning streak to four games. This was Georgia’s conference opener, while Auburn falls to 1-1 in early SEC play. Terry Roberts led the way for the Bulldogs with 26 points, while Johni Broome had 22 points for the Tigers.
In the final matchup of the night, Texas A&M (9-5) edged out Florida (9-5) 66-63, extending their winning streak to three games. Julius Marble led the Aggies with 17 points and Trey Bonham paced the Gators with 21 points.
Latest SEC basketball scores
Wednesday, January 4, 2023 | MATCHUP | RESULTS | WINNER HIGH | LOSER HIGH |
20Missouri | @ 13Arkansas | ARK 74, MIZ 68 | Ricky Council IV25 Pts | Sean East II13 Pts |
22Auburn | @ Georgia | UGA 76, AUB 64 | Terry Roberts26 Pts | Johni Broome22 Pts |
Texas A&M | @ Florida | TA&M 66, FLA 63 | Julius Marble17 Pts | Trey Bonham21 Pts |
SEC basketball schedule look ahead
The SEC basketball schedule returns on Saturday with another full slate of games, including the highly anticipated league clash between No. 13 Arkansas and No. 22 Auburn.
No. 20 Missouri and No. 22 Auburn will also square off, with No. 8 Tennessee (12-1, 1-0 SEC) and No. 7 Alabama (12-2, 1-0 SEC) the other ranked teams in action. Be sure to tune in to the SEC Network, ESPN and CBS for all the exciting action. SportingAlert will provide a new preview of the games for this weekend in the coming day, so stay tuned!