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1950-51 Kentucky Wildcats Men's Schedule and Results

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Record: 32-2 (14-0, 1st in SEC MBB)

Rank: 1st in the Final AP Poll

Coach: Adolph Rupp

PS/G: 74.7 (4th of 171)

PA/G: 52.4 (22nd of 171)

SRS: 22.24 (2nd of 152)

SOS: -0.03 (87th of 152)

NCAA Tournament:
Won East First Round (79-68) versus Louisville
Won East Regional Semifinal (59-43) versus St. John's (NY)
Won East Regional Final (76-74) versus Illinois
Won National Final (68-58) versus Kansas State

NCAA Champion
SEC Reg Season Champ

AP Poll Summary

1950-51 Season AP Poll summary

AP Poll Summary Table
School	12/18	12/25	1/3	1/8	1/15	1/22	1/29	2/5	2/12	2/19	2/26	Final
Kentucky	1	1	3	3	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1

Schedules prior to the 1994-95 season may be missing games vs. non-Division I opponents.

Schedule and Results

Schedule and Results Table
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
1	Fri, Dec 1, 1950	REG		West Texas A&M	BIAA	-6.52	W	73	43		1	0	W 1	Memorial Coliseum
2	Sat, Dec 9, 1950	REG		Purdue	Big Ten	2.21	W	70	52		2	0	W 2	Memorial Coliseum
3	Tue, Dec 12, 1950	REG	@	Xavier	Ind	6.35	W	67	56		3	0	W 3	Schmidt Fieldhouse
4	Thu, Dec 14, 1950	REG		Florida	SEC	-10.01	W	85	37		4	0	W 4	Memorial Coliseum
5	Sat, Dec 16, 1950	REG		Kansas	Big 7	10.52	W	68	39		5	0	W 5	Memorial Coliseum
6	Sat, Dec 23, 1950	REG	@	St. John's (NY) (13)	Metro NY	11.18	W	43	37		6	0	W 6	Madison Square Garden (III)
7	Fri, Dec 29, 1950	REG	N	Saint Louis	MVC	7.23	L	42	43	OT	6	1	L 1	Municipal Auditorium
8	Sat, Dec 30, 1950	REG	N	Syracuse	Ind	7.71	W	69	59		7	1	W 1	Municipal Auditorium
9	Fri, Jan 5, 1951	REG		Auburn	SEC	-9.54	W	79	35		8	1	W 2	Memorial Coliseum
10	Mon, Jan 8, 1951	REG		DePaul	Ind	8.88	W	63	55		9	1	W 3	Memorial Coliseum
11	Sat, Jan 13, 1951	REG		Alabama	SEC	-1.43	W	65	48		10	1	W 4	Memorial Coliseum
12	Mon, Jan 15, 1951	REG		Notre Dame	Ind	3.64	W	69	44		11	1	W 5	Memorial Coliseum
13	Sat, Jan 20, 1951	REG	@	Tennessee	SEC	-8.38	W	70	45		12	1	W 6	Alumni Memorial Gymnasium
14	Mon, Jan 22, 1951	REG	@	Georgia Tech	SEC	-8.58	W	82	61		13	1	W 7	Heisman Gymnasium
15	Sat, Jan 27, 1951	REG	@	Vanderbilt	SEC	-0.87	W	74	49		14	1	W 8	McQuiddy Gymnasium
16	Mon, Jan 29, 1951	REG	@	Tulane	SEC	-1.73	W	104	68		15	1	W 9	Avron B. Fogelman Arena
17	Wed, Jan 31, 1951	REG	@	Louisiana State	SEC	-8.44	W	81	59		16	1	W 10	John Parker Memorial Coliseum
18	Fri, Feb 2, 1951	REG	@	Mississippi State	SEC	-11.95	W	80	60		17	1	W 11	McCarthy Gymnasium
19	Sat, Feb 3, 1951	REG	N	Mississippi	SEC	-7.98	W	86	39		18	1	W 12	Owensboro Sportscenter
20	Fri, Feb 9, 1951	REG		Georgia Tech	SEC	-8.58	W	75	42		19	1	W 13	Memorial Coliseum
21	Tue, Feb 13, 1951	REG		Xavier	Ind	6.35	W	78	51		20	1	W 14	Memorial Coliseum
22	Sat, Feb 17, 1951	REG		Tennessee	SEC	-8.38	W	86	61		21	1	W 15	Memorial Coliseum
23	Mon, Feb 19, 1951	REG	@	DePaul	Ind	8.88	W	60	57		22	1	W 16	Chicago Stadium
24	Fri, Feb 23, 1951	REG		Georgia	SEC	-7.44	W	88	41		23	1	W 17	Memorial Coliseum
25	Sat, Feb 24, 1951	REG		Vanderbilt	SEC	-0.87	W	89	57		24	1	W 18	Memorial Coliseum
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
26	Thu, Mar 1, 1951	CTOURN		Mississippi State	SEC	-11.95	W	92	70		25	1	W 19	Jefferson County Armory
27	Fri, Mar 2, 1951	CTOURN		Auburn	SEC	-9.54	W	84	54		26	1	W 20	Jefferson County Armory
28	Sat, Mar 3, 1951	CTOURN		Georgia Tech	SEC	-8.58	W	82	56		27	1	W 21	Jefferson County Armory
29	Sat, Mar 3, 1951	CTOURN		Vanderbilt	SEC	-0.87	L	57	61		27	2	L 1	Jefferson County Armory
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
30	Tue, Mar 13, 1951	REG		Loyola (IL)	Ind	0.09	W	97	61		28	2	W 1	Memorial Coliseum
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
31	Tue, Mar 20, 1951	NCAA	N	Louisville	Ind	8.75	W	79	68		29	2	W 2	Madison Square Garden (III)
32	Thu, Mar 22, 1951	NCAA	N	St. John's (NY) (9)	Metro NY	11.18	W	59	43		30	2	W 3	Madison Square Garden (III)
33	Sat, Mar 24, 1951	NCAA	N	Illinois (5)	Big Ten	15.51	W	76	74		31	2	W 4	Madison Square Garden (III)
34	Tue, Mar 27, 1951	NCAA	N	Kansas State (4)	Big 7	22.24	W	68	58		32	2	W 5	Williams Arena