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The Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball program is the men's college basketball team of the University of Kentucky. It has eight NCAA championships, the best all-time winning percentage, and the most all-time victories. [2] The Wildcats compete in the Southeastern Conference and are coached by Mark Pope.
Louisville, Kentucky: 1984 1988 Was an All-SEC forward. Was Kentucky Mr. Basketball his senior season in high school. Former head coach of Kentucky State. Jerry Bird: Forward Corbin, Kentucky: 1954 1956 His jersey hangs in the rafters of Rupp Arena. James Blackmon: Guard Marion, Indiana: 1984 1987 Eric Bledsoe: Guard Birmingham, Alabama: 2010 2010
Five coaches have received national coaching awards while the head coach of Kentucky: Rupp, Sutton, Pitino, Smith, and Calipari. Four Wildcat coaches: Rupp, Sutton, Pitino, and Calipari have been inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame. [1][2] Kentucky's current head coach was Mark Pope, has held the position since April 12, 2024. [2]
NCAA Division I first round. John Calipari: 410–122 (.771) 198–65. Total: 2,358–746–1 (.760) National champion Postseason invitational champion. Conference regular season champion Conference regular season and conference tournament champion. Division regular season champion Division regular season and conference tournament champion.
The 2020–21 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team represented the University of Kentucky in the 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team played its home games in Lexington, Kentucky, for the 45th consecutive season at Rupp Arena, with a capacity of 20,545. The Wildcats were led by John Calipari in his 12th season as head ...
26. .188. † 2022 SEC tournament winner. Rankings from AP poll. The 2021–22 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team represented the University of Kentucky in the 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Wildcats, founding members of the Southeastern Conference, played their home games at Rupp Arena and were led by John Calipari ...
The University of Kentucky men’s basketball team played New Mexico State in Rupp Arena on Monday night in its 2023-24 season opener. The 16th-ranked Wildcats defeated the Aggies 86-46.
The 1947–48 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team, also known as the Fabulous Five, [1] represented University of Kentucky. The head coach was Adolph Rupp. The team was a member of the Southeast Conference and played their home games at Alumni Gymnasium. They won 36 of 39 games in their conference, earning them the 1948 NCAA basketball ...