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Issel, who was Pratt’s teammate from 1967 to 1970, apparently didn’t know until he arrived at Rupp Arena on Saturday night that the No. 22 jersey would be right beside his No. 44 in the rafters.
The Wildcats under Rupp played its home games at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky. During the forty years Rupp has served as head basketball coach, Kentucky compiled an overall official record of 876–190 (.822), won four NCAA championships (1948, 1949, 1951, 1958), one NIT title in 1946, appeared in 20 NCAA tournaments, had six NCAA ...
Forty-three former Kentucky men's basketball players, coaches, and contributors are honored in Rupp Arena with banners representing their numbers hung from the rafters. With the streamlining of jersey numbers by the NCAA, the jerseys are retired but the numbers remain active.
Kentucky basketball already has shown it’s an example of the former. And it’s beginning to show signs it may develop into the latter as the 2024-25 season chugs along.
A capacity crowd fills Rupp Arena to the rafters in an exuberant greeting for the new Wildcats men’s basketball coach. On the day UK introduced Mark Pope, it was Kentucky fans who made a ...
Louisville, Kentucky: 1946 1949 Three time consensus First team All-American. Member of the 1948 and the 1949 National Championship teams. One of Rupp's Fabulous Five. His jersey hangs in the rafters of Rupp Arena. Winston Bennett: Forward Louisville, Kentucky: 1984 1988 Was an All-SEC forward. Was Kentucky Mr. Basketball his
Heck, Rupp was also rowdy for Kentucky’s matchup with the Miami Hurricanes (Nov. 28) in the inaugural ACC/SEC Challenge and for the long-delayed, much-anticipated Zvonimir Ivisic debut game ...
Adolph Frederick Rupp (September 2, 1901 – December 10, 1977) was an American college basketball coach. He is ranked seventh in total victories by a men's NCAA Division I college coach, winning 876 games in 41 years of coaching at the University of Kentucky.