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A video tribute to the Adolph Rupp Era

This is a video tribute to Adolph Rupp Era at Kentucky featuring the coach Adolph Rupp himself and many of the great players that played under him: Dan Issel, Alex Groza, Cotton Nash, Larry Conley, Mike Pratt, Pat Riley, Vernon Hatton, John Crigler, Adrian Smith, Johnny Cox, Ed Beck, Tommy Kron, Thad Jaracz, Louie Dampier, Ralph Beard, Wallace Jones, Cliff Barker, Kenny Rollins and others. We’re talking about the Fabulous Five, the Fiddlin’ Five and Rupps Runts. Commentary is Cawood Ledford, Adolph Rupp and Claude Sullivan.

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 January 29, 2013, Nerlens Noel blocked 12 shots against Ole Miss for the most blocks ever recorded by a Kentucky player in a single game.

 

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