The 1973-74 Western Kentucky Hilltoppers went 15-10 (8-6 in the OVC) under head coach Jim Richards. Simple Rating System: -2.12.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Arena |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973-12-03 | at Arkansas Razorbacks | W 102–100 | Barnhill Arena |
| 1973-12-08 | vs Baylor Bears | W 97–81 | E. A. Diddle Arena |
| 1973-12-10 | vs Providence Friars | W 89–84 | E. A. Diddle Arena |
| 1973-12-13 | vs Butler Bulldogs | W 104–96 | E. A. Diddle Arena |
| 1973-12-21 | neutral Florida State Seminoles | L 87–107 | |
| 1973-12-22 | neutral La Salle Explorers | L 65–76 | |
| 1973-12-26 | neutral Duke Blue Devils | L 69–75 | Jacksonville Memorial Coliseum |
| 1973-12-27 | at Jacksonville Dolphins | L 79–85 | Jacksonville Memorial Coliseum |
| 1974-01-09 | at La Salle Explorers | W 85–84 | John Glaser Arena |
| 1974-01-12 | vs East Tennessee State Buccaneers | L 75–88 | E. A. Diddle Arena |
| 1974-01-14 | vs Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles | L 59–60 | E. A. Diddle Arena |
| 1974-01-19 | at Eastern Kentucky Colonels | W 64–63 | McBrayer Arena |
| 1974-01-21 | at Morehead State Eagles | L 74–93 | Wetherby Gymnasium |
| 1974-01-26 | vs Murray State Racers | W 79–75 | E. A. Diddle Arena |
| 1974-01-28 | at Austin Peay Governors | L 97–98 | Memorial Health Gymnasium |
| 1974-02-02 | at Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders | L 89–100 | Murphy Center |
| 1974-02-04 | vs Dayton Flyers | W 87–83 | E. A. Diddle Arena |
| 1974-02-09 | at Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles | W 78–77 | Memorial Gym |
| 1974-02-11 | at East Tennessee State Buccaneers | W 85–68 | Brooks Gym |
| 1974-02-16 | vs Morehead State Eagles | L 84–86 | E. A. Diddle Arena |
| 1974-02-18 | vs Eastern Kentucky Colonels | W 89–74 | E. A. Diddle Arena |
| 1974-02-23 | vs Austin Peay Governors | W 84–82 | E. A. Diddle Arena |
| 1974-02-25 | at Murray State Racers | W 76–69 | Racer Arena |
| 1974-03-02 | vs Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders | W 85–75 | E. A. Diddle Arena |
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| Rank | Team | Conference | All-Time Wins |
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Top 100 by all-time D1 wins. Verified against the NCAA record book — and tiered so you can argue properly.
| # | COACH | RECORD | WIN % | SCHOOL(S) | YEARS | BEST SEASON / LEGACY |
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