1920–21 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team

Basketball team

1920–21 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball
SIAA champion
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record13–1 (10–1 SIAA)
Head coach
  • George Buchheit (2nd season)
CaptainBasil Hayden
Home arenaState College Gymnasium
Seasons
← 1919–20
1921–22 →

The 1920–21 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team competed on behalf of the University of Kentucky during the 1920–21 season.[1][2] Basil Hayden starred for Kentucky.

Schedule

Date
time, TV
Opponent Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
1920–21 Kentucky Wildcats[3]
Regular season
January 12, 1921*
Kentucky Wesleyan W 38–13  1–0
Buell Armory Gymnasium 
Lexington, KY
January 15, 1921*
Cumberland W 37–21  2–0
Buell Armory Gymnasium 
Lexington, KY
January 18, 1921
Georgetown W 38–23  3–0
Buell Armory Gymnasium 
Lexington, KY
January 21, 1921
Chattanooga W 42–10  4–0
Buell Armory Gymnasium 
Lexington, KY
January 26, 1921*
at Cincinnati W 26–19  5–0
Schmidlapp Gymnasium 
Cincinnati, OH
January 29, 1921
Auburn W 40–25  6–0
Buell Armory Gymnasium 
Lexington, KY
February 8, 1921
at Centre L 27–29  6–1
Boyle Humphrey Gymnasium 
Danville, KY
February 15, 1921
at Georgetown W 56–11  7–1
Georgetown Gymnasium 
Georgetown, KY
February 18, 1921
Centre W 20–13  8–1
Buell Armory Gymnasium 
Lexington, KY
February 22, 1921
Vanderbilt W 37–18  9–1
Buell Armory Gymnasium 
Lexington, KY
SIAA tournament
February 25, 1921
Tulane
SIAA Tournament first round
W 50–28  10–1
Atlanta Memorial Auditorium 
Atlanta, GA
February 26, 1921
Mercer
SIAA Tournament quarterfinals
W 49–25  11–1
Atlanta Memorial Auditorium 
Atlanta, GA
February 28, 1921
Mississippi A&M
SIAA Tournament semifinals
W 28–13  12–1
Atlanta Memorial Auditorium 
Atlanta, GA
March 1, 1921
Georgia
SIAA Tournament Championship
W 20–19  13–1
Atlanta Memorial Auditorium 
Atlanta, GA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

References

  1. ^ "History of the Early S.I.A.A. Atlanta Basketball Tournament". www.bigbluehistory.net. Retrieved December 5, 2017.
  2. ^ "1920-21 Kentucky Wildcats Roster and Stats | College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved December 5, 2017.
  3. ^ "Schedule for 1920-21". www.bigbluehistory.net. Retrieved May 7, 2023.
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Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball
Venues
  • State College Gymnasium (1903–1914)
  • Buell Armory Gymnasium (1910–1924)
  • Alumni Gymnasium (1924–1950)
  • Memorial Coliseum (1950–1976)
  • Rupp Arena (1976–present)
  • Joe Craft Center (practice)
RivalriesCulture & lorePeopleSeasons
Helms and Premo-Porretta national championships in bold; NCAA Final Four appearances in italics; NCAA championships in bolded italics
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Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association basketball champions
Pre-SoCon
Post-SoCon
  • Mercer (1922)
  • Chattanooga (1923)
  • Mercer (1924)
  • Mercer (1925)
  • Mississippi College (1926)
  • The Citadel (1927)
  • Mississippi College (1928)
  • Mississippi College (1929)
  • Louisiana-Lafayette (1930)
  • Centenary (1931)
  • Chattanooga and Mississippi College (1932)
  • ? (1933)
  • Western Kentucky (1934)
  • Millsaps (1935)
  • Murray State (1936)
  • Western Kentucky (1937)
  • Western Kentucky (1938)
  • Western Kentucky (1939)
  • Western Kentucky (1940)
  • Western Kentucky (1941)
  • Western Kentucky (1942)


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