- Thursday, March 18 1971 -
NCAA Mideast Regional Semifinals (at Athens, GA)
Kentucky - 83 (Head Coach: Adolph Rupp) - [Final Rank 8th by AP]
| Player | FG | FGA | FT | FTA | Reb | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Parker | 11 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 23 |
| Larry Steele | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 |
| Tom Payne | 7 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 15 |
| Jim Dinwiddie | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Mike Casey | 4 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 12 |
| Kent Hollenbeck | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
| Jim Andrews | 3 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 8 |
| Terry Mills | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Stan Key | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| Larry Stamper | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 9 | ||||||
| Totals | 33 | 74 | 17 | 25 | 45 | 23 | 83 |
Western Kentucky - 107 (Head Coach: John Oldham) - [Final Rank 7th by AP and 7th by UPI]
| Player | FG | FGA | FT | FTA | Reb | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Dunn | 3 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 9 |
| Clarence Glover | 8 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 2 | 18 |
| Jim McDaniels (*) | 12 | 21 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 35 |
| Jim Rose | 12 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 25 |
| Rex Bailey | 3 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
| Gary Sundmacker | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| Chuck Witt | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Danny Johnson | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Terry Davis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Kleykamp | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Eaton | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 8 | ||||||
| Totals | 42 | 83 | 23 | 30 | 50 | 19 | 107 |
| Prior Game | | | Next Game |
| Tennessee 84 - 78 | | | Marquette 74 - 91 |
Jim McDaniels (#44) shoots over Larry Steele (#25)
Tom Payne shoots a hook over 7-footer McDaniels
Tom Payne (#54) fights for a rebound
