- Monday, February 27 1956 -
(at Louisville, KY)
Kentucky - 143 (Head Coach: Adolph Rupp) - [Ranked 8th by AP]
| Player | FG | FT | FTA | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Bird | 10 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 22 |
| Phil Grawemeyer | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 |
| John Brewer | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Phil Johnson | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 9 |
| Bill Smith | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
| Ray Mills | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
| Bob Burrow | 8 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 21 |
| Ed Beck | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
| Vernon Hatton | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| Gerry Calvert | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
| Billy Ray Cassady | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 |
| Harold Ross | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| Lincoln Collinsworth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| John Crigler | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Totals | 60 | 23 | 30 | 20 | 143 |
Georgia - 66 (Head Coach: Red Lawson) - [Unranked]
| Player | FG | FT | FTA | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Bell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| Ray Allen | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 11 |
| Bill Hearn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Curtis Gleaton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
| Horace Knight | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Henry Cabiness | 8 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 23 |
| Don Hartsfield | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 10 |
| Elliott Hester | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Morris Dinwiddie | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 9 |
| Totals | 25 | 16 | 29 | 18 | 66 |
| Prior Game | | | Next Game |
| Alabama 77 - 101 | | | Tennessee 101 - 77 |
Bob Burrow (#50) shoots while Vernon Hatton (#40) races to follow the shot and Gerry Calvert (#10) looks on
Georgia's Curtis Gleaton (#21) and Bob Burrow (#50) track down a loose ball while Jerry Bird, John Brewer and Georgia's Henry Cabaniss look on
Bob Burrow (#50) breaks up a play between Georgia's George Bell (#16) and Henry Cabaniss
