1920–21 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team

1920–21 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball
1920–21 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball
SIAA champion
Conference	Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record	13–1 (10–1 SIAA)
Head coach	George Buchheit (2nd season);
Captain	Basil Hayden
Home arena	State College Gymnasium
	Seasons ← 1919–20 1921–22 →

The 1920–21 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team competed on behalf of the University of Kentucky during the 1920–21 season.^[1]^[2] Basil Hayden starred for Kentucky.

Schedule

1920–21 Kentucky Wildcats^[3]
Date time, TV	Opponent	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Regular season
January 12, 1921*	Kentucky Wesleyan	W 38–13	1–0	Buell Armory Gymnasium Lexington, KY
January 15, 1921*	Cumberland	W 37–21	2–0	Buell Armory Gymnasium Lexington, KY
January 18, 1921	Georgetown	W 38–23	3–0	Buell Armory Gymnasium Lexington, KY
January 21, 1921	Chattanooga	W 42–10	4–0	Buell Armory Gymnasium Lexington, KY
January 26, 1921*	at Cincinnati	W 26–19	5–0	Schmidlapp Gymnasium Cincinnati, OH
January 29, 1921	Auburn	W 40–25	6–0	Buell Armory Gymnasium Lexington, KY
February 8, 1921	at Centre	L 27–29	6–1	Boyle Humphrey Gymnasium Danville, KY
February 15, 1921	at Georgetown	W 56–11	7–1	Georgetown Gymnasium Georgetown, KY
February 18, 1921	Centre	W 20–13	8–1	Buell Armory Gymnasium Lexington, KY
February 22, 1921	Vanderbilt	W 37–18	9–1	Buell Armory Gymnasium Lexington, KY
SIAA tournament
February 25, 1921	Tulane SIAA Tournament first round	W 50–28	10–1	Atlanta Memorial Auditorium Atlanta, GA
February 26, 1921	Mercer SIAA Tournament quarterfinals	W 49–25	11–1	Atlanta Memorial Auditorium Atlanta, GA
February 28, 1921	Mississippi A&M SIAA Tournament semifinals	W 28–13	12–1	Atlanta Memorial Auditorium Atlanta, GA
March 1, 1921	Georgia SIAA Tournament Championship	W 20–19	13–1	Atlanta Memorial Auditorium Atlanta, GA
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

References

^ "History of the Early S.I.A.A. Atlanta Basketball Tournament". www.bigbluehistory.net. Retrieved December 5, 2017.
^ "1920-21 Kentucky Wildcats Roster and Stats | College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved December 5, 2017.
^ "Schedule for 1920-21". www.bigbluehistory.net. Retrieved May 7, 2023.

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[1] "History of the Early S.I.A.A. Atlanta Basketball Tournament". www.bigbluehistory.net. Retrieved December 5, 2017.

[2] "1920-21 Kentucky Wildcats Roster and Stats | College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved December 5, 2017.

[3] "Schedule for 1920-21". www.bigbluehistory.net. Retrieved May 7, 2023.

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Helms and Premo-Porretta national championships in bold; NCAA Final Four appearances in italics; NCAA championships in bolded italics