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- Saturday, March 17 1956 -
NCAA Midwest Regional Finals (at Iowa City, IA)
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Kentucky - 77 (Head Coach: Adolph Rupp) - [Final Rank 9th by AP]
| Player | FG | FGA | FT | FTA | Reb | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Bird | 9 | 21 | 5 | 9 | 24 | 1 | 23 |
| Phil Grawemeyer | 2 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 5 |
| Phil Johnson | 1 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
| Bob Burrow | 13 | 23 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 31 |
| Gerry Calvert | 3 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 7 |
| Vernon Hatton | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| John Brewer | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| Billy Ray Cassady | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lincoln Collinsworth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 32 | 82 | 13 | 25 | 57 | 19 | 77 |
Iowa - 89 (Head Coach: Bucky O'Connor) - [Final Rank 4th by AP and 4th by UPI]
| Player | FG | FGA | FT | FTA | Reb | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Cain | 12 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 34 |
| William Schoof | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| Robert George | 3 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 6 |
| Jim McConnell | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Frank Sebolt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| William Logan | 6 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 14 |
| William Seaberg | 2 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 9 |
| Milton Scheuerman | 8 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 22 |
| Lester Hawthorne | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Augustine Martel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Norman Paul | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 33 | 83 | 23 | 32 | 55 | 18 | 89 |
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| Prior Game | | | Next Game |
| Wayne State 84 - 64 | | | Washington & Lee 94 - 66 |
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Bob Burrow (#60) shoots over the Iowa center while Vern Hatton (#40) and Phil Grawemeyer (#44) look on
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Burrow scares Iowa's Bill Logan (#31) into losing the ball
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