- Tuesday, February 8 1949 -
Tennessee - 56 (Head Coach: Emmett Lowery) - [Unranked]
Player | FG | FT | FTA | PF | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Paul Walther | 8 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 21 |
Bert Keenan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Don Graham | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Art Burris | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
Hank Kinzel | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Hugh Jones (*) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 |
Ed Montgomery | 3 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 9 |
Totals | 22 | 12 | 21 | 12 | 56 |
Kentucky - 71 (Head Coach: Adolph Rupp) - [Ranked 1st by AP]
Player | FG | FT | FTA | PF | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Wallace Jones | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
Walter Hirsch | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Jim Line | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Alex Groza | 14 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 34 |
Dale Barnstable | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
Cliff Barker | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
Ralph Beard | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
Totals | 29 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 71 |
Prior Game | | | Next Game |
Bradley 62 - 52 | | | Xavier 96 - 50 |
Cliff Barker (#23) drives around Alex Groza while being defended by Tennessee Volunteer Paul Walther. Walter Hirsch looks on in the background
Ralph Beard (#12) looks to set up a play for his teammates
Alex Groza and Tennessee's Dick Mehen (#49) try to track down a loose ball