1979-1980 Kentucky Basketball Schedule

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Walter Cornett
December 18, 2023

Final Record: Won: 29; Lost: 6
SEC Conference Record: Won: 15; Lost: 3
Head Coach: Joe B. Hall
Notes: SEC Champions; Great Alaska Shootout Champions; Participated as #1 Seed in the Mideast Region of the NCAA Tournament


November 17, 1979 82 - 76 Springfield Civic Center N/A Duke vs Kentucky Game Notes: Tip-off Classic
November 30, 1979 58 - 79 Buckner Fieldhouse N/A Bradley vs Kentucky Game Notes: Great Alaska Shootout
December 1, 1979 68 - 97 Buckner Fieldhouse N/A Alaska Anchorage vs Kentucky Game Notes: Great Alaska Shootout
December 2, 1979 50 - 57 Buckner Fieldhouse N/A Iona vs Kentucky Game Notes: Great Alaska Shootout
December 8, 1979 80 - 46 Rupp Arena N/A Kentucky vs Baylor
December 10, 1979 126 - 81 Rupp Arena N/A Kentucky vs South Carolina
December 12, 1979 56 - 57 Allen Fieldhouse N/A Kansas vs Kentucky
December 15, 1979 69 - 58 Rupp Arena N/A Kentucky vs Indiana
December 17, 1979 69 - 95 The Omni N/A Georgia vs Kentucky
December 21, 1979 78 - 52 Rupp Arena N/A Kentucky vs California Game Notes: UKIT
December 22, 1979 61 - 60 Rupp Arena N/A Kentucky vs Purdue Game Notes: UKIT Championship
December 29, 1979 80 - 86 Freedom Hall N/A Notre Dame vs Kentucky
January 2, 1980 67 - 65 Rupp Arena N/A Kentucky vs Auburn
January 5, 1980 49 - 47 Stokely Athletic Center N/A Tennessee vs Kentucky
January 9, 1980 73 - 79 Tad Smith Coliseum N/A Mississippi vs Kentucky
January 12, 1980 64 - 78 Rupp Arena N/A Kentucky vs Alabama
January 17, 1980 63 - 76 Florida Gymnasium N/A Florida vs Kentucky
January 19, 1980 106 - 90 Rupp Arena N/A Kentucky vs Vanderbilt
January 23, 1980 67 - 89 Humphrey Coliseum N/A Mississippi State vs Kentucky
January 26, 1980 56 - 49 Rupp Arena N/A Kentucky vs Georgia
January 28, 1980 60 - 65 Rupp Arena N/A Kentucky vs Louisiana State
January 30, 1980 62 - 64 Beard-Eaves-Memorial Coliseum N/A Auburn vs Kentucky
February 2, 1980 83 - 75 Rupp Arena N/A Kentucky vs Tennessee
February 6, 1980 86 - 72 Rupp Arena N/A Kentucky vs Mississippi
February 9, 1980 63 - 72 Coleman Coliseum N/A Alabama vs Kentucky
February 13, 1980 95 - 70 Rupp Arena N/A Kentucky vs Florida
February 15, 1980 73 - 91 Memorial Gymnasium N/A Vanderbilt vs Kentucky
February 17, 1980 69 - 74 Las Vegas Convention Center N/A UNLV vs Kentucky
February 20, 1980 71 - 65 Rupp Arena N/A Kentucky vs Mississippi State
February 24, 1980 74 - 76 Pete Maravich Assembly Center N/A Louisiana State vs Kentucky
February 28, 1980 61 - 69 BJCC Coliseum N/A Auburn vs Kentucky Game Notes: SEC Tournament
February 29, 1980 67 - 70 BJCC Coliseum N/A Mississippi vs Kentucky Game Notes: SEC Tournament
March 1, 1980 80 - 78 BJCC Coliseum N/A Louisiana State vs Kentucky Game Notes: SEC Tournament Championship
March 9, 1980 78 - 97 E.A. Diddle Arena N/A Florida State vs Kentucky Game Notes: NCAA Mideast Regional Second Round
March 13, 1980 55 - 54 Rupp Arena N/A Duke vs Kentucky Game Notes: NCAA Mideast Regional Semifinals

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