The SEC Tournament is one of the highlights of the basketball calendar for Kentucky fans. However, the NCAA Tournament Selection Committee has often not given the games played in the postseason the attention they deserve.
Multiple times under John Calipari, Kentucky often felt underseeded despite going on deep runs in the SEC Tournament. Back in 2016, Kentucky knocked off Texas A&M to win the title and split the season series, but the Aggies were handed a No. 2 seed with Kentucky getting a No. 4 seed despite of that head-to-head result with similar resumes. We saw it happen again this year as Tennessee was given a No.