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February 15, 1994: Never-quit Cats win with historic rally

  led by 31 points – 31! – with 15:34 left in the game. Then unleashed a rally for the ages, capped when Walter McCarty buried a three-pointer from the deep corner with 19 seconds left to give the Cats the lead for good. The 31-point, second-half deficit surmounted was the greatest road comeback victory in NCAA history.  Read article.

Walter Cornett, of Glendale, Kentucky, is the owner and operator of Walter’s Wildcat World. He founded WildcatWorld.com in 1998 making it one of the oldest Kentucky basketball fan sites in operation today.

On This Day in UK Basketball History

On May 6, 1997, Rick Pitino announces his resignation at Kentucky to take the challenge of rebuilding the NBA’s most storied franchise, the Boston Celtics.

 

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