2010-11 Kentucky Wildcats — schedule and results

The 2010-11 Kentucky Wildcats went 29-9 (10-6 in the SEC) under head coach John Calipari. The team peaked at #8 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 20.3.

Game-by-game results (38 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
2010-11-12vs East Tennessee State BuccaneersW 88–65Rupp Arena
2010-11-19neutral Portland PilotsW 79–48Rose Garden Arena
2010-11-22neutral Oklahoma SoonersW 76–64
2010-11-23neutral Washington HuskiesW 74–67Lahaina Civic Center
2010-11-24neutral UConn HuskiesL 67–84Lahaina Civic Center
2010-11-30vs Boston University TerriersW 91–57Rupp Arena
2010-12-04at North Carolina Tar HeelsL 73–75Dean Smith Center
2010-12-08neutral Notre Dame Fighting IrishW 72–58
2010-12-11vs Indiana HoosiersW 81–62Rupp Arena
2010-12-18vs Mississippi Valley State Delta DevilsW 85–60Rupp Arena
2010-12-22vs Winthrop EaglesW 89–52Rupp Arena
2010-12-28vs Coppin State EaglesW 91–61Rupp Arena
2010-12-31at Louisville CardinalsW 78–63KFC Yum! Center
2011-01-03vs Pennsylvania QuakersW 86–62Rupp Arena
2011-01-08at Georgia BulldogsL 70–77Stegeman Coliseum
2011-01-11vs Auburn TigersW 78–54Rupp Arena
2011-01-15vs LSU TigersW 82–44Rupp Arena
2011-01-18at Alabama Crimson TideL 66–68Coleman Coliseum
2011-01-22at South Carolina GamecocksW 67–58Colonial Life Arena
2011-01-29vs Georgia BulldogsW 66–60Rupp Arena
2011-02-01at Ole Miss RebelsL 69–71C.M. "Tad" Smith Coliseum
2011-02-05at Florida GatorsL 68–70Stephen C. O''Connell Center
2011-02-08vs Tennessee VolunteersW 73–61Rupp Arena
2011-02-12at Vanderbilt CommodoresL 77–81Memorial Gymnasium
2011-02-15vs Mississippi State BulldogsW 85–79Rupp Arena
2011-02-19vs South Carolina GamecocksW 90–59Rupp Arena
2011-02-23at Arkansas RazorbacksL 76–77 (OTOT)Bud Walton Arena
2011-02-26vs Florida GatorsW 76–68Rupp Arena
2011-03-01vs Vanderbilt CommodoresW 68–66Rupp Arena
2011-03-06at Tennessee VolunteersW 64–58Thompson-Boling Arena
2011-03-11neutral Ole Miss RebelsW 75–66
2011-03-12neutral Alabama Crimson TideW 72–58Georgia Dome
2011-03-13neutral Florida GatorsW 70–54Georgia Dome
2011-03-17neutral Princeton TigersW 59–57St. Pete Times Forum
2011-03-19neutral West Virginia MountaineersW 71–63St. Pete Times Forum
2011-03-25neutral Ohio State BuckeyesW 62–60Prudential Center
2011-03-27neutral North Carolina Tar HeelsW 76–69Prudential Center
2011-04-02neutral UConn HuskiesL 55–56Reliant Stadium

Game recaps

2010-11-23: Behind Brandon Knight's 24 points, Kentucky Wildcats defeated Washington 74–67. Isaiah Thomas had 13 for Washington.

2010-11-24: Connecticut beat Kentucky Wildcats 84–67 as Kemba Walker scored a team-high 29. Terrence Jones had 24 for Kentucky Wildcats.

2010-12-04: Behind Tyler Zeller's 27 points, North Carolina held off Kentucky Wildcats 75–73. Doron Lamb had 24 for Kentucky Wildcats.

2010-12-08: Kentucky Wildcats handled Notre Dame 72–58. Terrence Jones led the winners with 27 points. Ben Hansbrough had 21 for Notre Dame.

2010-12-31: Behind Brandon Knight's 25 points, Kentucky Wildcats pulled away from Louisville 78–63. Preston Knowles had 22 for Louisville.

2011-02-05: Florida edged Kentucky Wildcats 70–68. Chandler Parsons led the winners with 17 points. Brandon Knight had 24 for Kentucky Wildcats.

2011-02-08: Kentucky Wildcats beat Tennessee 73–61 as DeAndre Liggins scored a team-high 19. Melvin Goins had 16 for Tennessee.

2011-02-12: Behind John Jenkins's 32 points, Vanderbilt defeated Kentucky Wildcats 81–77. Terrence Jones had 25 for Kentucky Wildcats.

2011-02-23: Arkansas Razorbacks edged Kentucky 77–76. Rotnei Clarke led the winners with 26 points. Brandon Knight had 26 for Kentucky.

2011-02-26: Kentucky Wildcats beat Florida 76–68. Darius Miller led the winners with 24 points. Kenny Boynton had 21 for Florida.

2011-03-01: Kentucky Wildcats edged Vanderbilt 68–66. Brandon Knight led the winners with 17 points. Festus Ezeli had 22 for Vanderbilt.

2011-03-06: Behind Brandon Knight's 19 points, Kentucky Wildcats defeated Tennessee 64–58. Tobias Harris had 18 for Tennessee.

2011-03-12: Behind Doron Lamb's 15 points, Kentucky Wildcats pulled away from Alabama 72–58. Tony Mitchell had 16 for Alabama.

2011-03-13: Kentucky Wildcats handled Florida 70–54. Brandon Knight led the winners with 17 points.

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