Record includes games as coach of major schools, and does not reflect forfeits or vacated games.
Coaching Record
| Season | School | Conf | G | W | L | W-L% | SRS | SOS | AP Pre | AP High | AP Final | Notes | Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930-31 | Kentucky | Southern | 18 | 15 | 3 | .833 | |||||||
| 1931-32 | Kentucky | Southern | 17 | 15 | 2 | .882 | Reg. Season Champion | ||||||
| 1932-33 | Kentucky | SEC | 24 | 21 | 3 | .875 | Reg. Season Champion; Conf. Tournament Champion; Helms Foundation Champ | ||||||
| 1933-34 | Kentucky | SEC | 17 | 16 | 1 | .941 | |||||||
| 1934-35 | Kentucky | SEC | 21 | 19 | 2 | .905 | Reg. Season Champion | ||||||
| 1935-36 | Kentucky | SEC | 21 | 15 | 6 | .714 | |||||||
| 1936-37 | Kentucky | SEC | 22 | 17 | 5 | .773 | Reg. Season Champion; Conf. Tournament Champion | ||||||
| 1937-38 | Kentucky | SEC | 18 | 13 | 5 | .722 | |||||||
| 1938-39 | Kentucky | SEC | 20 | 16 | 4 | .800 | Reg. Season Champion; Conf. Tournament Champion | ||||||
| 1939-40 | Kentucky | SEC | 21 | 15 | 6 | .714 | Reg. Season Champion; Conf. Tournament Champion | ||||||
| 1940-41 | Kentucky | SEC | 25 | 17 | 8 | .680 | |||||||
| 1941-42 | Kentucky | SEC | 25 | 19 | 6 | .760 | Reg. Season Champion; Conf. Tournament Champion; NCAA Tournament; NCAA FF | ||||||
| 1942-43 | Kentucky | SEC | 23 | 17 | 6 | .739 | |||||||
| 1943-44 | Kentucky | SEC | 21 | 19 | 2 | .905 | Reg. Season Champion; Conf. Tournament Champion | ||||||
| 1944-45 | Kentucky | SEC | 26 | 22 | 4 | .846 | Reg. Season Champion; Conf. Tournament Champion; NCAA Tournament | ||||||
| 1945-46 | Kentucky | SEC | 30 | 28 | 2 | .933 | Reg. Season Champion; Conf. Tournament Champion; NIT Champ | ||||||
| 1946-47 | Kentucky | SEC | 37 | 34 | 3 | .919 | Reg. Season Champion; Conf. Tournament Champion | ||||||
| 1947-48 | Kentucky | SEC | 39 | 36 | 3 | .923 | Reg. Season Champion; Conf. Tournament Champion; NCAA Tournament; NCAA FF; NCAA Champion; Helms Foundation Champ | ||||||
| 1948-49 | Kentucky | SEC | 34 | 32 | 2 | .941 | 1 | 1 | Reg. Season Champion; Conf. Tournament Champion; NCAA Tournament; NCAA FF; NCAA Champion | ||||
| 1949-50 | Kentucky | SEC | 30 | 25 | 5 | .833 | 10.63 | -0.01 | 2 | 3 | Reg. Season Champion; Conf. Tournament Champion | ||
| 1950-51 | Kentucky | SEC | 34 | 32 | 2 | .941 | 22.24 | -0.03 | 1 | 1 | Reg. Season Champion; NCAA Tournament; NCAA FF; NCAA Champion | ||
| 1951-52 | Kentucky | SEC | 32 | 29 | 3 | .906 | 26.83 | -0.08 | 1 | 1 | Reg. Season Champion; Conf. Tournament Champion; NCAA Tournament | ||
| 1953-54 | Kentucky | SEC | 25 | 25 | 0 | 1.000 | 26.72 | -0.44 | 1 | 1 | Reg. Season Champion | ||
| 1954-55 | Kentucky | SEC | 26 | 23 | 3 | .885 | 16.39 | 1.05 | 1 | 2 | Reg. Season Champion; NCAA Tournament | ||
| 1955-56 | Kentucky | SEC | 26 | 20 | 6 | .769 | 14.95 | -0.05 | 2 | 9 | NCAA Tournament | ||
| 1956-57 | Kentucky | SEC | 28 | 23 | 5 | .821 | 16.92 | 2.49 | 3 | 3 | Reg. Season Champion; NCAA Tournament | ||
| 1957-58 | Kentucky | SEC | 29 | 23 | 6 | .793 | 15.95 | 3.92 | 3 | 9 | Reg. Season Champion; NCAA Tournament; NCAA FF; NCAA Champion | ||
| 1958-59 | Kentucky | SEC | 27 | 24 | 3 | .889 | 18.39 | 3.99 | 1 | 2 | NCAA Tournament | ||
| 1959-60 | Kentucky | SEC | 25 | 18 | 7 | .720 | 9.28 | 2.49 | 13 | ||||
| 1960-61 | Kentucky | SEC | 28 | 19 | 9 | .679 | 7.86 | 1.82 | 19 | NCAA Tournament | |||
| 1961-62 | Kentucky | SEC | 26 | 23 | 3 | .885 | 18.29 | 1.48 | 2 | 3 | Reg. Season Champion; NCAA Tournament | ||
| 1962-63 | Kentucky | SEC | 25 | 16 | 9 | .640 | 8.37 | 0.53 | 3 | 3 | |||
| 1963-64 | Kentucky | SEC | 27 | 21 | 6 | .778 | 15.43 | 1.65 | 9 | 1 | 4 | Reg. Season Champion; NCAA Tournament | |
| 1964-65 | Kentucky | SEC | 25 | 15 | 10 | .600 | 11.43 | 3.63 | 11 | 8 | |||
| 1965-66 | Kentucky | SEC | 29 | 27 | 2 | .931 | 20.19 | 3.26 | 1 | 1 | Reg. Season Champion; NCAA Tournament; NCAA FF | ||
| 1966-67 | Kentucky | SEC | 26 | 13 | 13 | .500 | 8.60 | 3.26 | 3 | 3 | |||
| 1967-68 | Kentucky | SEC | 27 | 22 | 5 | .815 | 17.09 | 6.09 | 4 | 5 | Reg. Season Champion; NCAA Tournament | ||
| 1968-69 | Kentucky | SEC | 28 | 23 | 5 | .821 | 15.98 | 3.73 | 3 | 3 | 7 | Reg. Season Champion; NCAA Tournament | |
| 1969-70 | Kentucky | SEC | 28 | 26 | 2 | .929 | 17.77 | 1.48 | 2 | 1 | 1 | Reg. Season Champion; NCAA Tournament | |
| 1970-71 | Kentucky | SEC | 28 | 22 | 6 | .786 | 13.35 | 2.74 | 3 | 3 | 8 | Reg. Season Champion; NCAA Tournament | |
| 1971-72 | Kentucky | SEC | 28 | 21 | 7 | .750 | 11.07 | 3.29 | 10 | 7 | 18 | Reg. Season Champion; NCAA Tournament | |
| Career | Kentucky | 1066 | 876 | 190 | .822 | 15.62 | 2.10 |
Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors