On March 8, 1984, Melvin Turpin scored 42 points against Georgia in the 1984 SEC Tournament setting a new scoring record for the tournament.
On this day in Kentucky basketball history in 1984
Oscar Tshiebwe Named Unanimous All-SEC First Team by Media
Kentucky senior forward Oscar Tshiebwe garnered All-SEC First Team honors from the conference’s media, the AP announced on Tuesday.
Oscar Tshiebwe Named Third-Team All-America by Sporting News
Oscar Tshiebwe has become UK’s first two-time All-America selection since Tayshaun Prince after being named to The Sporting News All-America Third Team.
Antonio Reeves Named SEC Co-Sixth Man of the Year to Lead Wildcat League Honorees
Kentucky senior guard Antonio Reeves was named the Southeastern Conference Co-Sixth Man of the Year by the conference’s coaches on Monday.
Antonio Reeves explodes for 37 on Arkansas plus Boxscore and Other Game Notes
Playing all 40 minutes, Antonio Reeves had a career-high 37 points. 37 points ties for the third-most by a Wildcat in the Calipari era.
No Point Guard? No Problem. Kentucky Defeats Arkansas on the Road
Antonio Reeves scored a career-high 37 points, and No. 23 Kentucky handed Arkansas its third straight loss with an 88-79 victory.
Oscar Tshiebwe collected 21 points and 20 rebounds in loss to Vanderbilt plus Boxscore and Other Game Notes
Oscar Tshiebwe collected 21 points and 20 rebounds in upset loss to Vanderbilt. This was his 17th double-double of the season.
Kentucky upset by Vanderbilt on Senior Night
Kentucky saw some streaks come to an end on Wednesday as Vanderbilt upset No. 23 Kentucky 68-66 on Senior Night at Rupp Arena.
Sahvir Wheeler has minor surgery and will miss Senior Night
Sahvir Wheeler will not be part of tonight’s Senior Day festivities at Rupp Arena due to a surgical procedure.
Oscar Tshiebwe Named Oscar Robertson National Player of the Week
Kentucky’s Oscar Tshiebwe has been named Oscar Robertson National Player of the Week the U.S. Basketball Writers Association has announced.