1971–72 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team

1971–72 season of University of Kentucky men's basketball team

1971–72 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball
SEC regular season champions
NCAA Tournament, Regional Finals
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 14
APNo. 18
Record21–7 (14–4 SEC)
Head coach
  • Adolph Rupp (41st season)
Assistant coaches
  • Joe B. Hall
  • Gale Catlett
  • Dick Parsons
Home arenaMemorial Coliseum
Seasons

The 1971–72 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team represented the University of Kentucky in the 1971–72 college basketball season. The team's head coach was Adolph Rupp who was in his last year in coaching due to the enforced retirement age for University of Kentucky employees.[1] They played their home games at Memorial Coliseum and were members of the Southeastern Conference.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Administrative Regulation 3:1 | University Regulations". regs.uky.edu. Retrieved August 12, 2023.
  2. ^ "1972-73 Kentucky Wildcats Men 's Roster and Stats". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved August 12, 2023.
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Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball
Venues
  • State College Gymnasium (1903–1914)
  • Buell Armory Gymnasium (1910–1924)
  • Alumni Gymnasium (1924–1950)
  • Memorial Coliseum (1950–1976)
  • Rupp Arena (1976–present)
  • Joe Craft Center (practice)
RivalriesCulture & lorePeopleSeasons
Helms and Premo-Porretta national championships in bold; NCAA Final Four appearances in italics; NCAA championships in bolded italics