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The Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball program is the men's college basketball team of the University of Kentucky. It has eight NCAA championships, the best all-time winning percentage, and the most all-time victories. [ 2] The Wildcats compete in the Southeastern Conference and are coached by Mark Pope.
The Kentucky Wildcats is the student body of the University of Kentucky. 30,473 students attend the university. Historically, the women's teams and athletes were referred to as the "Lady Kats", but all athletic squads adopted the "Wildcats" nickname in 1995. Collectively, the fans of the Kentucky Wildcats are often referred to as the Big Blue ...
2006. Tallest player in the history of Kentucky basketball (7'3"). Derek Anderson. Guard. Louisville, Kentucky. 1996. 1997. Member of the 1996 National Championship team. Transferred to Kentucky from Ohio State .
NCAA Division I first round. John Calipari: 410–122 (.771) 198–65. Total: 2,358–746–1 (.760) National champion Postseason invitational champion. Conference regular season champion Conference regular season and conference tournament champion. Division regular season champion Division regular season and conference tournament champion.
26. .188. † 2022 SEC tournament winner. Rankings from AP poll. The 2021–22 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team represented the University of Kentucky in the 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Wildcats, founding members of the Southeastern Conference, played their home games at Rupp Arena and were led by John Calipari ...
Five coaches have received national coaching awards while the head coach of Kentucky: Rupp, Sutton, Pitino, Smith, and Calipari. Four Wildcat coaches: Rupp, Sutton, Pitino, and Calipari have been inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame. [ 1][ 2] Kentucky's current head coach was Mark Pope, has held the position since April 12, 2024. [ 2]
The 2020–21 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team represented the University of Kentucky in the 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team played its home games in Lexington, Kentucky, for the 45th consecutive season at Rupp Arena, with a capacity of 20,545. The Wildcats were led by John Calipari in his 12th season as head ...
2012 NCAA champions. The 2011–12 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team represented the University of Kentucky in the 2011–12 college basketball season. The team's head coach was John Calipari, who was in his third season after taking the Wildcats to their first Final Four in thirteen seasons. The team won the 2012 NCAA Championship ...