Trivia

[the nail at the foul line]

UK has had season ended by one team five times and also lost a consolation game to them. Which school?

What team is second, ending UK's run four times?

Check that also five times. Kentucky lost to another team five times in tourney.


Only two schools have ended UK's season three times within a 10-year period? Which two schools?

One school has ended UK's season twice in huge upsets. Name it. Not K St as last win wasn't a huge upset.

 

[UK90]

UConn is one of the two that answer the third question …in 06, 11, and 14.

And UAB answers the last question ..in 81 and 04.

 

[drew_ukfan]

Idk but im sick of losing to Marquette

 

[JonathanW]

UNC, UConn, and UAB

 

[the nail at the foul line]

UNC, UConn, and UAB

UNC is not an answer.

UCONN and UAB as mentioned above are correct. As is Marquette with 5 losses ending the season.

 

[the nail at the foul line]

The missing team is answer to both. Sorry, I messed up question 2.

 

[HoneyMoon155]

Is it Michigan st?

 

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Is it Michigan st?

Lost to them in 57, 99, 05. They're one of the few teams that have ended UK's season three times.

Lost to UNC in 77, 95 and 2017.

Lost Marquette in 55, 69, 94, 03, 08.

 

[HoneyMoon155]

Lost to them in 57, 99, 05. They're one of the few teams that have ended UK season three times.

Ohio state

 

[the nail at the foul line]

Ohio state

That is the answer. Now someone else can take over the trivia thread.

Lost to them in 45, 61, 62, 68 and 87. That was my senior year at UK, 87, and the game I forgot.

 

[UK90]

Damn, I had no idea how much Marquette had owned us in the NCAA tournament. They’ve beaten us SIX times in the NCAA tourney (counting a consolation game loss).

Never would’ve guessed them as the answer to question number 1.

 

[HoneyMoon155]

That is the answer. Now someone else can take over the trivia thread.

Lost them in 45, 61, 62, 68 and 87. That was my senior year at UK, 87, and the game I forgot.

This is your thread man, give us some more trivia

 

[bigbluelou]

In a similar vein, and not to hijack the thread, I wonder which teams' seasons we have ended the most? Too lazy to look it up, haha.

 

[the nail at the foul line]

In a similar vein, and not to hijack the thread, I wonder which teams' seasons we have ended the most? Too lazy to look it up, haha.

They beat Utah in 96, 97, 98, 03 and 05. Five times in a decade. Also beat Utah in 93. Six times in 12 years.

And split with them in the NIT, winning in 44 and losing in 47.

 

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What teams has Kentucky played in the Final Four more than once?

There are five that I can think of.

 

[UK90]

What teams has Kentucky played in the Final Four more than once?

There are five that I can think of.

I know UConn, Wisconsin, Duke and Syracuse are four of em.

 

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I know UConn, Wisconsin, Duke and Syracuse are four of em.

Yes, the other explains the hatred thread or where it began.

Illinois 1949 and 1951.

The tournament only had two regions back then so a regional final was equal to the modern final four.