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1977-1978 Kentucky Basketball Schedule

Final Record: Won: 30; Lost: 2
SEC Conference Record: Won: 16; Lost: 2
Head Coach: Joe B. Hall
Notes: NCAA Champions; Helms Trophy Winners; SEC Champions; Participated in the Mideast Region of the NCAA Tournament

 

109 - 75
Memorial Coliseum

Kentucky vs Soviet Union

Game Notes: Exhibition
110 - 86
Rupp Arena

Kentucky vs Southern Methodist

78 - 64
Rupp Arena

Kentucky vs Indiana

66 - 73
Allen Fieldhouse

Kansas vs Kentucky

84 - 65
Rupp Arena

Kentucky vs South Carolina

114 - 88
Rupp Arena

Kentucky vs Portland State

Game Notes: UKIT
102 - 72
Rupp Arena

Kentucky vs St. Johns

Game Notes: UKIT Championship
104 - 65
Rupp Arena

Kentucky vs Iona

68 - 73
Freedom Hall

Notre Dame vs Kentucky

72 - 59
Rupp Arena

Kentucky vs Vanderbilt

67 - 86
Florida Gymnasium

Florida vs Kentucky

77 - 101
Beard-Eaves-Memorial Coliseum

Auburn vs Kentucky

96 - 76
Rupp Arena

Kentucky vs Louisiana State

76 - 56
Rupp Arena

Kentucky vs Mississippi

65 - 75
Humphrey Coliseum

Mississippi State vs Kentucky

78 - 62
Coleman Coliseum

Alabama vs Kentucky

90 - 73
Rupp Arena

Kentucky vs Georgia

88 - 61
Rupp Arena

Kentucky vs Florida

104 - 81
Rupp Arena

Kentucky vs Auburn

95 - 94
Pete Maravich Assembly Center

Louisiana State vs Kentucky

52 - 64
Tad Smith Coliseum

Mississippi vs Kentucky

90 - 77
Rupp Arena

Kentucky vs Tennessee

Game Notes: Rescheduled from January 28 due to ice
58 - 56
Rupp Arena

Kentucky vs Mississippi State

97 - 84
Rupp Arena

Kentucky vs Alabama

57 - 68
Stokely Athletic Center 

Tennessee vs Kentucky

67 - 78
Stegeman Coliseum

Georgia vs Kentucky

92 - 70
Rupp Arena

Kentucky vs UNLV

68 - 78
Memorial Gymnasium

Vanderbilt vs Kentucky

76 - 85
Stokely Athletic Center 

Florida State vs Kentucky

Game Notes: NCAA Mideast Regional First Round
69 - 91
University of Dayton Arena

Miami (OH) vs Kentucky

Game Notes: NCAA Mideast Regional Semifinals
49 - 52
University of Dayton Arena

Michigan State vs Kentucky

Game Notes: NCAA Mideast Regional Finals
59 - 64
Checkerdome

Arkansas vs Kentucky

Game Notes: NCAA Final Four
88 - 94
Checkerdome

Duke vs Kentucky

Game Notes: NCAA Championship
71 - 104

Japan vs Kentucky

Game Notes: Exhibition (at Tokyo, Japan)
89 - 102

Japan vs Kentucky

Game Notes: Exhibition (at Niigata, Japan)
59 - 97

Japan vs Kentucky

Game Notes: Exhibition (at Nagoya, Japan)
82 - 87

Japan vs Kentucky

Game Notes: Exhibition (at Osaka, Japan)
61 - 88

Japan vs Kentucky

Game Notes: Exhibition (at Fukuoka, Japan)
79 - 122

Japan vs Kentucky

Game Notes: Exhibition (at Nagasaki, Japan)
57 - 125

Japan vs Kentucky

Game Notes: Exhibition (at Tokyo, Japan)

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 June 25, 2015, continuing a record-setting recent run of draft picks, six more Wildcats are selected in the 2015 NBA Draft, tying UK’s own 2012 record mark.  Karl-Anthony Towns becomes the third UK player in program history to go No. 1, and an NBA-record-tying four Wildcats are taken in the lottery.

 

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