- Friday, March 13 1959 -
NCAA Mideast Regional (at Evanston, IL)
Kentucky - 61 (Head Coach: Adolph Rupp) - [Final Rank 2nd by AP and 2nd by UPI ]
| Player | FG | FGA | FT | FTA | Reb | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Cox | 3 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 10 |
| Bill Lickert | 7 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 16 |
| Don Mills | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 6 |
| Bennie Coffman | 4 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 13 |
| Dick Parsons | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| Phil Johnson | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Sid Cohen | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| Bobby Slusher | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Totals | 22 | 67 | 17 | 21 | 37 | 22 | 61 |
Louisville - 76 (Head Coach: Peck Hickman) - [Unranked]
| Player | FG | FGA | FT | FTA | Reb | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Goldstein | 7 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 19 |
| John Turner | 4 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 13 |
| Fred Sawyer | 2 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 7 |
| Roger Tieman | 5 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 |
| Harold Andrews | 5 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 15 |
| Joe Kitchen | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| Buddy Leathers | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
| Totals | 25 | 55 | 26 | 33 | 46 | 16 | 76 |
| Prior Game | | | Next Game |
| Tennessee 69 - 56 | | | Marquette 98 - 69 |
Louisville's John Turner skies in for a basket
