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1941-1942 Kentucky Basketball Statistics

Final Record: Won: 19; Lost: 6
SEC Conference Record: Won: 6; Lost: 2
Head Coach: Adolph Rupp
Assistant Coach(es): Paul McBrayer
Manager: William Evans
Team Captain(s): Carl Staker
Notes: NCAA Final Four; SEC Champions; SEC Tournament Champions; Participated in the East Region of the NCAA Tournament


Individual – Per Game

Player Games
Played
FG FT F Total
Pts
PPG
Marvin Akers 25 85 19 38 189 7.56
Melvin Brewer 25 69 39 44 177 7.08
Milt Ticco 22 57 14 22 128 5.82
Ermal Allen 25 49 24 66 122 4.88
Kenneth England 24 39 39 31 117 4.88
Carl Staker 25 39 34 61 112 4.48
James King 24 32 31 21 95 3.96
Waller White 25 36 18 46 90 3.6
Vincent Splane 11 13 13 9 39 3.55
Frank Etscorn 5 6 0 4 12 2.4
James Mathewson 2 2 0 0 4 2
Adrian Back 12 9 4 9 22 1.83
Ed Lander 9 7 2 5 16 1.78
Lloyd Ramsey 18 6 14 18 26 1.44
Bruce Boehler 8 4 1 3 9 1.13
Louis Robertson 3 1 0 0 2 .67

Schedule and Results

Date Game Result Score Notes
12/6/1941 Miami (OH) at Kentucky W 35 – 21
12/13/1941 Kentucky at Ohio State L 41 – 43
12/16/1941 Nebraska at Kentucky W 42 – 27
12/22/1941 South Carolina at Kentucky W 64 – 25
12/30/1941 Texas A & M at Kentucky W 49 – 29
1/2/1942 Washington & Lee at Kentucky W 62 – 32
1/10/1942 Kentucky at Xavier W 40 – 39
1/17/1942 Kentucky at Tennessee L 40 – 46
1/19/1942 Kentucky at Georgia W 51 – 26
1/20/1942 Kentucky at Georgia Tech W 63 – 53
1/24/1942 Mexico University at Kentucky W 56 – 26
1/31/1942 Georgia at Kentucky W 55 – 38
2/2/1942 Kentucky at Alabama L 35 – 41
2/7/1942 Kentucky at Notre Dame L 43 – 46
2/9/1942 Alabama at Kentucky W 50 – 34
2/14/1942 Tennessee at Kentucky W 36 – 33
2/16/1942 Georgia Tech at Kentucky W 57 – 51
2/21/1942 Xavier at Kentucky W 44 – 36
2/26/1942 Kentucky vs. Florida W 42 – 36 SEC Tournament (at Louisville, KY)
2/27/1942 Kentucky vs. Mississippi W 59 – 32 SEC Tournament (at Louisville, KY)
2/28/1942 Kentucky vs. Auburn W 40 – 31 SEC Tournament (at Louisville, KY)
2/28/1942 Kentucky vs. Alabama W 36 – 34 SEC Tournament Championship (at Louisville, KY)
3/14/1942 Kentucky vs. Great Lakes L 47 – 58 (at Louisville, KY)
3/20/1942 Kentucky vs. Illinois W 46 – 44 NCAA Eastern Regional First Round (at New Orleans, LA)
3/21/1942 Kentucky vs. Dartmouth L 28 – 47 NCAA Eastern Regional Finals (at New Orleans, LA)

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On This Day in UK Basketball History

On March 19, 1966, in one of the biggest upsets in NCAA Tournament history, top-ranked UK, featuring “Rupp’s Runts,” loses in the NCAA Championship game, 72-65, to Texas Western.

 

On March 19, 1966, Pat Riley joined the 1,000-point club.  He did it in 54 games.

 

On March 19, 1989, in the wake of an NCAA investigation, Eddie Sutton resigns as UK basketball coach.

 

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