- Saturday, February 26 1949 -
Vanderbilt - 37 (Head Coach: Bob Polk) - [Unranked]
| Player | FG | FT | FTA | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Kelley | 3 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 12 |
| Billy Joe Adcock | 3 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 12 |
| Haworth Parks | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bucky Curtis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Robinson | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| Hank Duvier | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Mike Craig | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Bill Lane | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 12 | 13 | 21 | 12 | 37 |
Kentucky - 70 (Head Coach: Adolph Rupp) - [Ranked 1st by AP]
| Player | FG | FT | FTA | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wallace Jones | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 18 |
| Dale Barnstable | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| Walter Hirsch | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jim Line | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Roger Day | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Alex Groza | 9 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 23 |
| Ralph Beard | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| Cliff Barker | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 13 |
| John Stough | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 30 | 10 | 12 | 18 | 70 |
| Prior Game | | | Next Game |
| Xavier 51 - 40 | | | Florida 73 - 36 |
Alex Groza (#15) tips off against Vanderbilt's Pete Robinson in the final UK game held in Alumni Gym. Also shown are Ralph Beard (#12), Cliff Barker (far left), Wallace Jones (far right) and Dale Barnstable (#18). Also shown are Vanderbilt's Billy Joe Adcock (#9) and Hank Duvier (#3)
Alex Groza makes a move
Cliff Barker is congratulated by UK President H.L. Donovan on his record 63-foot field goal (still a record today)
