Details
| Date | Time | League | Season |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 11, 1956 | 12:00 am | NCAA | 1955-56 |
Results
| Team | 1st Half | 2nd Half | 1st OT | 2nd OT | Final Score | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | 45 | 43 | — | — | 88 | Win |
| Mississippi | 26 | 23 | — | — | 49 | Loss |
Kentucky
| # | Player | MIN | FGM | FGA | 3PM | 3PA | FTM | FTA | OR | DR | PF | AST | TO | BLK | STL | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Jerry Bird | 0 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| 44 | Phil Grawemeyer | 0 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 55 | Ray Mills | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 32 | John Crigler | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 88 | Bill Smith | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 | Phil Johnson | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 50 | Bob Burrow | 0 | 11 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
| 34 | Ed Beck | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 52 | Vernon Hatton | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 10 | Gerry Calvert | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 70 | John Brewer | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 12 | Billy Ray Cassady | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 33 | Harold Ross | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Lincoln Collinsworth | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 0 | 34 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 30 | 0 | 65 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 88 |
Mississippi
| # | Player | MIN | FGM | FGA | 3PM | 3PA | FTM | FTA | OR | DR | PF | AST | TO | BLK | STL | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Gibbon (*) | 0 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
| Wayland Inman | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bobby Robinson | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Jimmy Hunt | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Carter Brown | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| James Miller | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Carlton Garner | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| Jerry Bynum | 0 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | |
| Wade Lindsey | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
| Bobby Williams | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
| Bill Stokes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 0 | 17 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 27 | 0 | 39 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 |
MIN
FGM
FGA
3PM
3PA
FTM
FTA
OR
DR
PF
AST
TO
BLK
STL
PTS
| 0 | 0 |
| 34 | 17 |
| 76 | 63 |
| 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 15 |
| 30 | 27 |
| 0 | 0 |
| 65 | 39 |
| 17 | 17 |
| 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 |
| 88 | 49 |
Court
| Memorial Coliseum |
|---|
| 201, Avenue of Champions, Academic Core, Hollywood, Fayette County, Kentucky, 40506, United States of America |
Past Meetings
| Date | Home | Results | Away | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | 66 - 84 | Kentucky | ||
| Kentucky | 88 - 62 | Mississippi | ||
| Kentucky | 81 - 61 | Mississippi | ||
| Mississippi | 58 - 116 | Kentucky | ||
| Mississippi | 39 - 86 | Kentucky | ||
| Kentucky | 90 - 50 | Mississippi | ||
| Mississippi | 55 - 61 | Kentucky | ||
| Kentucky | 85 - 31 | Mississippi | ||
| Mississippi | 45 - 75 | Kentucky |