Kentucky vs. Tennessee

- Saturday, March 3 1979 -

SEC Tournament Championship (at Birmingham, AL)

( Overtime Game)

Kentucky - 69 (Head Coach: Joe B. Hall) - [Unranked]
PlayerMinFGFGAFTFTARebPFAstStBSTOPts
Chuck Verderber35573544110213
Lavon Williams4313125400003
Fred Cowan26582245020312
Kyle Macy43492244620110
Truman Claytor369209925010327
Chris Gettelfinger100000000000
Dwane Casey700000200000
Jay Shidler1811001231022
Clarence Tillman1612002001102
Team2
Totals22526501720242610811169

Tennessee - 75 (Head Coach: Don DeVoe) - [Unranked]
PlayerMinFGFGAFTFTARebPFAstStBSTOPts
Terry Crosby457140124210314
Reggie Johnson36465743100113
Howard Wood1724223100016
Bert Bertelkamp1623220410016
Gary Carter437138893401622
Johnny Darden3014002350052
Chuck Threeths29472482101010
Kevin Nash (*)912002000002
Team3
Totals22528531924332014121775

Halftime Score: Kentucky 44, Tennessee 37
End of Regulation Score: Kentucky 55, Tennessee 55
Officials: Paul Galvan, Don Shea and Ben Dunn
Attendance: 13,687
Arena: Birmingham-Jefferson Civic Center
References: Lexington Herald-Leader, Louisville Courier-Journal and UK Official Boxscore

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Tennessee's Chuck Threeths (#31) grabs a rebound above Chuck Verderber, Kyle Macy (#4) and Fred Cowan

Truman Claytor (#22) drives to the basket ahead of Tennessee's Terry Crosby (#25)

Coach Hall instructs Dwane Casey on the bench


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