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This Day In Kentucky Basketball History: January 19th

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January 19th

All-Time Record Playing On January 19th: 20-6 (.769)

105 Years Ago Today (1906): Kentucky – 15 Central (now Centre) – 14 State College Gymnasium

  • First meeting between the two schools
  • Kentucky’s first win when allowing exactly 14 points in a game
  • Kentucky’s smallest margin of victory when allowing exactly 14 points in a game
  • Kentucky’s first time scoring exactly 15 points in a game
  • Kentucky’s only win when scoring exactly 15 points in a game

104 Years Ago Today (1907): Kentucky – 16 Georgetown – 15

102 Years Ago Today (1909): Kentucky – 25 Cincinnati – 51 McMicken Hall

  • Kentucky’s first loss when scoring exactly 25 points in a game
  • Kentucky’s largest margin of defeat when scoring exactly 25 points in a game
  • Kentucky’s first time allowing exactly 51 points in a game
  • Kentucky’s leading scorer: Wayne Plummer (17 points)
  • Cincinnati’s leading scorer: Fred McMinn (15 points)

99 Years Ago Today (1912): Kentucky – 31 Miami (Ohio) – 14 Buell Armory Gymnasium

  • Kentucky’s first win over Miami (Ohio)
  • Fewest points allowed by Kentucky against Miami (Ohio) (26 meetings)
  • Kentucky’s leading scorer: W. C. Harrison and Derrill Hart (6 points)
  • Miami (Ohio)’s leading scorer: Howard Clark (10 points)

87 Years Ago Today (1924): Kentucky – 24 Chattanooga – 23 Chattanooga Gymnasium

  • Fewest points scored by Kentucky against Chattanooga (11 meetings)
  • Kentucky’s smallest margin of victory against Chattanooga (11 meetings)
  • Kentucky’s leading scorer: James McFarland (16 points)
  • Chattanooga’s leading scorer: Jack Wyatt (10 points)

83 Years Ago Today (1928): Kentucky – 7 Maryland – 37 Ritchie Gymnasium (Attendance: 1,200)

  • First meeting between the two schools
  • Fewest points scored by Kentucky against Maryland (13 meetings)
  • Kentucky’s largest margin of defeat against Maryland (13 meetings)
  • The only time Kentucky has scored exactly 7 points in a game
  • Kentucky’s largest margin of defeat when allowing exactly 37 points in a game
  • Kentucky’s leading scorer: Elmer Gilb (3 points)
  • Maryland’s leading scorer: Julius Radice (10 points)

82 Years Ago Today (1929): Kentucky – 27 Tennessee – 22 Alumni Gymnasium

  • Kentucky’s leading scorer: Stanley Milward (11 points)
  • Tennessee’s leading scorer: Fred Brown and Harry Sharpe (6 points)

77 Years Ago Today (1934): Kentucky – 47 Chattanooga – 20 Alumni Gymnasium (Attendance: 1,500)

  • The last time Kentucky has allowed exactly 20 points in a game
  • Kentucky’s leading scorer: Dave Lawrence (11 points)
  • Chattanooga’s leading scorer: Olinger (8 points)

76 Years Ago Today (1935): Kentucky – 55 Tulane – 12 Alumni Gymnasium

  • Kentucky’s largest margin of victory against Tulane (46 meetings)
  • The last time Kentucky has allowed exactly 12 points in a game
  • Kentucky’s leading scorer: Leroy Edwards (16 points)
  • Tulane’s leading scorer: Ernie Carrere (4 points)

69 Years Ago Today (1942): Kentucky – 51 Georgia – 26 Woodruff Hall

  • Kentucky’s leading scorer: Marvin Akers (11 points)
  • Georgia’s leading scorer: Bobby Moore (13 points)

68 Years Ago Today (1943): Kentucky – 38 Georgia Tech – 36 Heisman Gymnasium

  • Kentucky’s leading scorer: Melvin Brewer and Milt Ticco (10 points)
  • Georgia Tech’s leading scorer: Wesley Paxson (14 points)

65 Years Ago Today (1946): Kentucky – 50 Tennessee – 32 Alumni Memorial Gymnasium

  • Kentucky’s leading scorer: Jack Tingle (15 points)
  • Tennessee’s leading scorer: Garland O’Shields (8 points)

63 Years Ago Today (1948): Kentucky – 71 Georgia Tech – 56 Heisman Gymnasium

  • Kentucky’s leading scorer: Ralph Beard (16 points)
  • Georgia Tech’s leading scorer: J. C. Anderson (19 points)

59 Years Ago Today (1952): #3 Kentucky – 65 Tennessee – 56 Alumni Memorial Gymnasium

  • Kentucky’s leading scorer: Cliff Hagan (32 points)
  • Tennessee’s leading scorer: Herbie Neff (17 points)

54 Years Ago Today (1957): #4 Kentucky – 97 Tennessee – 72 Alumni Memorial Gymnasium (Attendance: 3,200)

  • Kentucky’s leading scorer: Gerry Calvert (20 points)
  • Tennessee’s leading scorer: Leon Ammerman (31 points)

48 Years Ago Today (1963): Kentucky – 69 Tennessee – 78 (Overtime)

  • Kentucky’s first loss when allowing exactly 78 points in a game
  • Kentucky’s first loss when scoring exactly 69 points in a game
  • Kentucky’s leading scorer: Cotton Nash (19 points)
  • Tennessee’s leading scorer: Jerry Parker (18 points)

37 Years Ago Today (1974): Kentucky – 93 Ole Miss – 64  Memorial Coliseum (Attendance: 10,500)

  • Kentucky’s leading scorer: Jimmy Dan Conner (20 points)
  • Ole Miss’s leading scorer: Dave Shepherd (14 points)

31 Years Ago Today (1980): #6 Kentucky – 106 Vanderbilt – 90 Rupp Arena (Attendance: 23,425)

  • Kentucky’s leading scorer: Kyle Macy (18 points)
  • Vanderbilt’s leading scorer: Mike Rhodes (34 points)

30 Years Ago Today (1981): #3 Kentucky – 67 #6 LSU – 81 Pete Maravich Assembly Center (Attendance: 15,192)

  • Kentucky’s leading scorer: Sam Bowie (22 points)
  • LSU’s leading scorer: Willie Sims (22 points)

26 Years Ago Today (1985): Kentucky – 55 Florida – 67

  • Kentucky’s leading scorer: Kenny Walker (26 points)
  • Florida’s leading scorer: Andrew Moten (26 points)

20 Years Ago Today (1991): #9 Kentucky – 58 Vanderbilt – 50 Rupp Arena (Attendance: 24,006)

  • Kentucky’s leading scorer: Jamal Mashburn (17 points)
  • Vanderbilt’s leading scorer: Scott Draud (15 points)

18 Years Ago Today (1993): #4 Kentucky – 73 Alabama – 59 Coleman Coliseum (Attendance: 15,043)

  • Kentucky’s leading scorer: Jamal Mashburn (24 points)
  • Alabama’s leading scorer: James Robinson (16 points)

11 Years Ago Today (2000): #18 Kentucky – 74 Ole Miss – 69 Rupp Arena (Attendance: 21,085)

  • Kentucky’s leading scorer: Jamaal Magloire (19 points)
  • Ole Miss’s leading scorer: Marcus Hicks (27 points)

9 Years Ago Today (2002): #12 Kentucky – 72 Notre Dame – 65 Joyce Athletic Center (Attendance: 11,418)

  • Kentucky’s leading scorer: Keith Bogans (23 points)
  • Notre Dame’s leading scorer: Matt Carroll (18 points)

6 Years Ago Today (2005): #8 Kentucky – 53 Ole Miss – 50 Tad Smith Coliseum (Attendance: 8,451)

  • The last time Kentucky won while scoring exactly 53 points in a game
  • The last time Kentucky allowed exactly 50 points in a game
  • Kentucky’s leading scorer: Rajon Rondo (13 points)
  • Ole Miss’s leading scorer: Tommie Eddie (14 points)

3 Years Ago Today (2008): Kentucky – 70 Florida – 81 (Overtime) Stephen C. O’Connell Center (Attendance: 12,222)

  • Former Kentucky player Ned Jennings died on this day
  • The only overtime game between the two schools
  • The last time Kentucky allowed exactly 81 points in a game
  • Kentucky’s leading scorer: Ramel Bradley (23 points)
  • Florida’s leading scorer: Nick Calathes (24 points)

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