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The 1995–96 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team represented the University of Kentucky in the 1995–96 college basketball season. Coached by Rick Pitino, the team finished the season with a 34–2 record and won the NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship over the Syracuse University Orangemen, 76–67. [2]
The 1994–95 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team represented University of Kentucky. The head coach was Rick Pitino. The head coach was Rick Pitino. The team was a member of the Southeast Conference and played their home games at Rupp Arena .
The last team to do so in the SEC was the 2002–03 Kentucky Wildcats, and before that, the 1995–96 Kentucky Wildcats. Kentucky's regular season record was 30–1, with its only loss being by one point coming from a 3-pointer buzzer-beater by the Indiana Hoosiers' Christian Watford at Assembly Hall on December 10, 2011.
Here’s one take on the 10 most impactful achievements from the entirety of University of Kentucky sports lore.
Where to watch and how to follow Tuesday’s men’s basketball game between Mark Pope and the No. 23 Kentucky Wildcats (2-0) and Jon Scheyer and the No. 7 Duke Blue Devils (2-0) in the Champions ...
Kentucky record for most 3-pointers. A 35-year-old UK basketball record is in major jeopardy as the Pope era begins. Back in the 1989-90 season — the program’s first under Rick Pitino — a ...
Games were televised and the league picked up sponsors such as Peugeot, Lego, Playboy and Budweiser, while attendances at games also increased. The Manchester Giants opened the 1995–96 season in front of a record 14,251 fans at the Nynex Arena against the London Leopards , a record crowd for a basketball game in Great Britain.
The 1995–96 BBL season was known as the Budweiser League for sponsorship reasons. The league featured a total of 13 teams, playing 36 games each. The division retained the same thirteen teams as the previous year after the BBL rejected an application from Crystal Palace who had sealed the National League Division One (the second tier) title.