It was March of 1984. The Kentucky Wildcats, sitting at 23-4 on the year, entered the SEC Tournament in Nashville, Tenn., as the No. 3 ranked team in the country. Twin Tower-mania, featuring UK’s All-America big men, 7-foot-1 Sam Bowie and 6-11 Melvin Turpin, had engulfed the Bluegrass as the Cats marched through the SEC with a league best 14-4 record.