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The Cavaliers represent the University of Virginia in the NCAA's Atlantic Coast Conference. Virginia began competing in intercollegiate basketball in 1905. [1] However, the school's record book does not generally list records from before the 1950s, as records from before this period are often incomplete and inconsistent.
The Wildcats represent the University of Kentucky (UK) in the NCAA Division I Southeastern Conference. [1] Kentucky began competing in intercollegiate basketball in 1902. However, the school's record book does not generally list records from before the 1950s, as records from before this period are often incomplete and inconsistent.
Shocking the basketball world twice in two years, Virginia lost to 16-seed UMBC in the first round of the 2018 NCAA Tournament only to come back and win the 2019 NCAA tournament championship the very next year. [11] ESPN called Virginia's 2018–19 campaign "the most redemptive season in the history of college basketball."
John Calipari has his 400th win as Kentucky men’s basketball head coach. ... Calipari’s distinct place in the college basketball history books. ... A 400-116 record (77.5%) at Kentucky, ...
Thus, Kentucky's 1952—53 season was cancelled. ^B. After defeating LSU in a one-game playoff to win the 1954 SEC championship, three Kentucky players were ruled ineligible for the postseason because they had graduated in 1953 (when UK was banned from competing). As a result, Kentucky declined an invitation to the NCAA Tournament in protest. ^C.
This is a list of seasons completed by the Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball team. The Cavaliers won the NCAA Tournament Championship in 2019. The team was a charter member of the Southern Conference in 1921 until becoming an independent in 1937 and finally a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference in 1953.
Kentucky is expected to have a potent offense with an emphasis on 3-point shooting in Mark Pope’s first season as head coach. At least one school record is likely to fall.
The 2020–21 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team represented the University of Kentucky in the 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team played its home games in Lexington, Kentucky , for the 45th consecutive season at Rupp Arena , with a capacity of 20,545.