Kentucky Schedule
(1977-78)

Final Record: Won: 30; Lost: 2
SEC Conference Record: Won: 16; Lost: 2
Head Coach: Joe B. Hall - [SEC Coach of Year (Coaches, Rupp Cup)]
Assistant Coach(es): Dick Parsons, Leonard Hamilton, Joe Dean Jr., Frank Ramsey
Manager: Don Sullivan
Final Ranking: 1st by AP and 1st by UPI
Notes: NCAA Champions; Helms Trophy Winners; SEC Champions; Participated in the Mideast Region of the NCAA Tournament

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GamesFGFGA%FTFTA%Total
Reb		Ast.FTotal
Points
Kentucky3210401922.541613808.75911715547332693
Opponents328781889.465478718.66610005127562234

DateGameResultScoreNotes
11/11/1977Soviet Union at KentuckyW109 - 75Exhibition (at Memorial Coliseum)
11/26/1977Southern Methodist at (#2) KentuckyW110 - 86-
12/5/1977Indiana at (#1) KentuckyW78 - 64-
12/10/1977(#1) Kentucky at (#19) KansasW73 - 66
12/12/1977South Carolina at (#1) KentuckyW84 - 65-
12/16/1977Portland State at (#1) KentuckyW114 - 88UKIT
12/17/1977St. Johns at (#1) KentuckyW102 - 72UKIT Championship
12/23/1977Iona at (#1) KentuckyW104 - 65-
12/31/1977(#1) Kentucky vs. (#4) Notre DameW73 - 68(at Louisville, KY)
1/2/1978Vanderbilt at (#1) KentuckyW72 - 59-
1/7/1978(#1) Kentucky at FloridaW86 - 67-
1/9/1978(#1) Kentucky at AuburnW101 - 77-
1/14/1978Louisiana State at (#1) KentuckyW96 - 76-
1/16/1978Mississippi at (#1) KentuckyW76 - 56-
1/21/1978(#1) Kentucky at Mississippi StateW75 - 65-
1/23/1978(#1) Kentucky at AlabamaL62 - 78-
1/30/1978Georgia at (#1) KentuckyW90 - 73-
2/4/1978Florida at (#1) KentuckyW88 - 61-
2/6/1978Auburn at (#1) KentuckyW104 - 81-
2/11/1978(#1) Kentucky at Louisiana StateL94 - 95 OT-
2/13/1978(#1) Kentucky at MississippiW64 - 52-
2/15/1978Tennessee at (#3) KentuckyW90 - 77Rescheduled from 28-JAN due to ice
2/18/1978Mississippi State at (#3) KentuckyW58 - 56-
2/20/1978Alabama at (#3) KentuckyW97 - 84-
2/25/1978(#2) Kentucky at TennesseeW68 - 57-
2/27/1978(#2) Kentucky at GeorgiaW78 - 67-
3/4/1978UNLV at (#1) KentuckyW92 - 70-
3/6/1978(#1) Kentucky at VanderbiltW78 - 68-
3/11/1978(#1) Kentucky vs. (#15) Florida StateW85 - 76NCAA Mideast Regional First Round (at Knoxville, TN)
3/16/1978(#1) Kentucky vs. (#19) Miami (OH)W91 - 69NCAA Mideast Regional Semifinals (at Dayton, OH)
3/18/1978(#1) Kentucky vs. (#4) Michigan StateW52 - 49NCAA Mideast Regional Finals (at Dayton, OH)
3/25/1978(#1) Kentucky vs. (#5) ArkansasW64 - 59NCAA Final Four (at St. Louis, MO)
3/27/1978(#1) Kentucky vs. (#7) DukeW94 - 88NCAA Championship (at St. Louis, MO)
6/13/1978Kentucky vs. JapanW104 - 71Exhibition (at Tokyo, Japan)
6/15/1978Kentucky vs. JapanW102 - 89Exhibition (at Niigata, Japan)
6/18/1978Kentucky vs. JapanW97 - 59Exhibition (at Nagoya, Japan)
6/19/1978Kentucky vs. JapanW87 - 82Exhibition (at Osaka, Japan)
6/20/1978Kentucky vs. JapanW88 - 61Exhibition (at Fukuoka, Japan)
6/22/1978Kentucky vs. JapanW122 - 79Exhibition (at Nagasaki, Japan)
6/24/1978Kentucky vs. JapanW125 - 57Exhibition (at Tokyo, Japan)


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