1948–49 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team

1948–49 season of University of Kentucky men's basketball team

The 1948–49 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team represented University of Kentucky. The head coach was Adolph Rupp. The team was a member of the Southeast Conference and played their home games at Alumni Gymnasium.

Roster

NCAA tournament

• East
  • Kentucky 85, Villanova 72
• Final Four
  • Kentucky 76, Illinois 47
• Finals
  • Kentucky 46, Oklahoma A&M 36

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Rankings

Awards and honors

Team players drafted into the NBA

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References

1. sports-reference.com 1948-49 Southeastern Conference Season Summary
2. "RotoWire Fantasy Football, Baseball, Basketball and More".
3. "1949 NBA Draft on". Databasebasketball.com. Archived from the original on May 3, 2012. Retrieved April 30, 2012.