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Kentucky vs Georgia

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Walter Cornett
January 22, 1979

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Details

Date	Time	League	Season
January 22, 1979	12:00 am	NCAA	1978-79

Results

Team	1st Half	2nd Half	1st OT	2nd OT	Final Score	Outcome
Kentucky	38	35	—	—	73	Win
Georgia	28	36	—	—	64	Loss

Kentucky

#	Player	MIN	FGM	FGA	3PM	3PA	FTM	FTA	OR	DR	PF	AST	TO	BLK	STL	PTS
23	Dwight Anderson	34	6	10	0	0	2	3	0	4	3	0	4	0	0	14
52	Lavon Williams	35	6	9	0	0	6	6	0	3	3	0	0	0	0	18
40	Fred Cowan	36	6	14	0	0	8	10	0	10	3	0	0	0	0	20
4	Kyle Macy	37	1	9	0	0	7	10	0	5	2	0	9	0	0	9
22	Truman Claytor	20	2	6	0	0	2	2	0	1	4	0	3	0	0	6
20	Dwane Casey	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
25	Jay Shidler	28	3	7	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	1	0	0	6
34	Chuck Verderber	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
35	Clarence Tillman	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0
	Team	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Total	200	24	56	0	0	25	31	0	32	19	0	17	0	0	73

Georgia

#	Player	MIN	FGM	FGA	3PM	3PA	FTM	FTA	OR	DR	PF	AST	TO	BLK	STL	PTS
	Team	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

MIN

200		200

FGM

24		26

FGA

56		57

3PM

0		0

3PA

0		0

FTM

25		12

FTA

31		17

OR

0		0

DR

32		34

PF

19		27

AST

0		0

TO

17		11

BLK

0		0

STL

0		0

PTS

73		64

Court

Rupp Arena

430 West Vine Street, Lexington, KY 40507, USA

Past Meetings

Date	Home	Results	Away	Time	Court
1978-02-27 00:00:00February 27, 1978	Georgia	67 - 78	Kentucky	00:00:0012:00 am	N/A
1978-01-30 00:00:00January 30, 1978	Kentucky	90 - 73	Georgia	00:00:0012:00 am	N/A
1977-03-07 00:00:00March 7, 1977	Georgia	54 - 72	Kentucky	00:00:0012:00 am	N/A
1977-01-03 00:00:00January 3, 1977	Kentucky	64 - 59	Georgia	00:00:0012:00 am	N/A
1976-02-09 00:00:00February 9, 1976	Georgia	86 - 81	Kentucky	00:00:0012:00 am	N/A
1976-01-12 00:00:00January 12, 1976	Kentucky	92 - 76	Georgia	00:00:0012:00 am	N/A
1975-02-08 00:00:00February 8, 1975	Kentucky	75 - 61	Georgia	00:00:0012:00 am	N/A
1975-01-06 00:00:00January 6, 1975	Georgia	77 - 96	Kentucky	00:00:0012:00 am	N/A
1974-02-09 00:00:00February 9, 1974	Georgia	72 - 86	Kentucky	00:00:0012:00 am	N/A
1974-01-07 00:00:00January 7, 1974	Kentucky	80 - 74	Georgia	00:00:0012:00 am	N/A
1973-02-19 00:00:00February 19, 1973	Georgia	86 - 99	Kentucky	00:00:0012:00 am	N/A
1973-01-15 00:00:00January 15, 1973	Kentucky	89 - 68	Georgia	00:00:0012:00 am	N/A
1972-02-21 00:00:00February 21, 1972	Kentucky	87 - 63	Georgia	00:00:0012:00 am	N/A
1972-01-17 00:00:00January 17, 1972	Georgia	85 - 73	Kentucky	00:00:0012:00 am	N/A
1971-02-15 00:00:00February 15, 1971	Georgia	95 - 107	Kentucky	00:00:0012:00 am	N/A
1971-01-11 00:00:00January 11, 1971	Kentucky	79 - 66	Georgia	00:00:0012:00 am	N/A
1970-02-16 00:00:00February 16, 1970	Kentucky	116 - 86	Georgia	00:00:0012:00 am	N/A
1970-01-12 00:00:00January 12, 1970	Georgia	71 - 72	Kentucky	00:00:0012:00 am	N/A

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