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December 27, 2003: Kentucky falls to 1-2 against Cards in Pitino Era

The sign asked: Et tu, Pitino?

The game answered: And two, Pitino!  , forever labeled a back-stabber by fans for his roundabout move to archrival , beat for a second straight season yesterday.  Read article.

 

Tubby Smith and Rick Pitino

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On This Day In UK Basketball History

On February 18, 1903, State College (Kentucky) records its first win, an 11-10 decision over Lexington YMCA. The Wildcats finished that first season with a 1-2 record.

 

On February 18, 1909, with a 28-23 win over Cincinnati, Kentucky clinched its first winning season in school history. Following a “Senior Day” loss to Central University, the Wildcats ended the year with a 5-4 record.

 

On February 18, 1950, Bill Spivey scored 40 points against Georgia Tech.

 

Wildcats Born on This Date

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