1908–09 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team

1908–09 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball
1908–09 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball
Conference	Independent
Record	5–4
Head coach	Unnamed (5th season);
Home arena	State College Gymnasium
	Seasons ← 1907–08 1909–10 →

1908–09 IAAUS men's basketball independents standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
California		-		-	10	-	0	1.000
Illinois State		-		-	9	-	0	1.000
New Mexico		-		-	1	-	0	1.000
New York University		-		-	13	-	0	1.000
Swarthmore		-		-	12	-	0	1.000
Whittier		-		-	14	-	0	1.000
Widener		-		-	9	-	0	1.000
Columbia		-		-	15	-	1	.938
Williams		-		-	13	-	1	.929
Grinnell		-		-	12	-	1	.923
Ohio State		-		-	11	-	1	.917
Oregon Agricultural		-		-	10	-	1	.909
Trinity (N.C.)		-		-	8	-	1	.889
Hope		-		-	8	-	1	.889
Montana State		-		-	8	-	1	.889
Dayton		-		-	12	-	2	.857
Wake Forest		-		-	6	-	1	.857
Allegheny		-		-	11	-	2	.846
North Dakota		-		-	10	-	2	.833
Washington		-		-	5	-	1	.833
Wooster		-		-	10	-	2	.833
Notre Dame		-		-	33	-	7	.825
Army		-		-	9	-	2	.818
Nebraska Wesleyan		-		-	11	-	3	.786
New Mexico A&M		-		-	7	-	2	.778
Rhode Island A&M		-		-	7	-	2	.778
Pennsylvania		-		-	19	-	6	.760
Bucknell		-		-	9	-	3	.750
Georgien		-		-	6	-	2	.750
Wabash		-		-	9	-	3	.750
North Dakota Agricultural		-		-	11	-	4	.733
Vanderbilt		-		-	11	-	4	.733
CCNY		-		-	8	-	3	.727
Navy		-		-	8	-	3	.727
Southern California		-		-	8	-	3	.727
Temple		-		-	8	-	3	.727
Butler		-		-	5	-	2	.714
LSU		-		-	5	-	2	.714
Seton Hall		-		-	10	-	4	.714
Loyola (Md.)		-		-	12	-	5	.706
St. Lawrence		-		-	12	-	2	.857
Maine		-		-	7	-	3	.700
Marietta		-		-	7	-	3	.700
William & Mary		-		-	7	-	3	.700
Baylor		-		-	11	-	5	.688
Dartmouth		-		-	11	-	5	.688
Kansas State		-		-	6	-	3	.667
Michigan State		-		-	10	-	5	.667
Southwestern (Kan.)		-		-	6	-	3	.667
Texas		-		-	6	-	3	.667
Virginia		-		-	6	-	3	.667
Virginia Tech		-		-	4	-	2	.667
Denison		-		-	11	-	6	.647
Georgetown		-		-	9	-	5	.643
Brigham Young		-		-	7	-	4	.636
MIT		-		-	10	-	6	.625
Washington State		-		-	10	-	6	.625
Cincinnati		-		-	6	-	4	.600
Grove City		-		-	9	-	6	.600
St. John's (NY)		-		-	9	-	6	.600
Auburn		-		-	4	-	3	.571
Colorado		-		-	4	-	3	.571
Franklin		-		-	12	-	9	.571
Santa Clara		-		-	4	-	3	.571
Cornell		-		-	13	-	10	.565
Kentucky		-		-	5	-	4	.556
Washington and Lee		-		-	5	-	4	.556
Bloomsburg		-		-	6	-	5	.545
Washburn		-		-	6	-	5	.545
Colgate		-		-	7	-	6	.538
Penn State		-		-	7	-	6	.538
Fordham		-		-	13	-	12	.520
Arizona		-		-	1	-	1	.500
Lehigh		-		-	5	-	5	.500
Mississippi A&M		-		-	5	-	5	.500
Ohio		-		-	1	-	1	.500
Oklahoma		-		-	3	-	3	.500
VMI		-		-	3	-	3	.500
Wisconsin–Stevens Point		-		-	4	-	4	.500
Wyoming		-		-	3	-	3	.500
Yale		-		-	9	-	9	.500
Syracuse		-		-	7	-	8	.467
Akron		-		-	6	-	7	.462
Bradley		-		-	6	-	7	.462
Gettysburg		-		-	4	-	5	.444
Wesleyan (Conn.)		-		-	7	-	9	.438
Canisius		-		-	3	-	4	.429
Idaho		-		-	7	-	10	.412
Miami (Ohio)		-		-	4	-	6	.400
Westminster (Pa.)		-		-	4	-	6	.400
Fairmount		-		-	4	-	6	.400
Mount Union		-		-	7	-	11	.389
Princeton		-		-	8	-	13	.381
Denver		-		-	6	-	10	.375
Delaware		-		-	4	-	7	.364
Brown		-		-	5	-	10	.333
Davidson		-		-	1	-	2	.333
Holy Cross		-		-	4	-	8	.333
Lake Forest		-		-	3	-	6	.333
Oklahoma A&M		-		-	1	-	2	.333
Tulane		-		-	3	-	7	.300
Manhattan		-		-	4	-	10	.286
Springfield (Mass.)		-		-	2	-	5	.286
Utah		-		-	3	-	8	.273
Indiana State		-		-	2	-	7	.222
Niagara		-		-	2	-	7	.222
Trinity (Conn.)		-		-	2	-	7	.222
Ole Miss		-		-	1	-	4	.200
Union (N.Y.)		-		-	2	-	8	.200
Harvard		-		-	1	-	7	.125
Utah State		-		-	1	-	8	.111
Kalamazoo		-		-	0	-	3	.000
South Carolina		-		-	0	-	3	.000

The 1908–09 Kentucky State men's basketball team competed on behalf of the University of Kentucky during the 1908–09 season. The team finished with a final record of 5–4.

Zeitplan

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site city, state
Regular Season
1/9/1909*	Lexington High School	W 28–9	1–0	State College Gymnasium Lexington, KY
1/18/1909*	Advent Memorial Club	L 27–41	1–1	Advent Memorial Club Cincinnati, OH
1/19/1909*	Cincinnati	L 25–41	1–2	Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH
1/27/1909*	Centre	W 24–23	2–2	Lexington, KY
2/6/1909*	Centre	L 20–35	2–3	Danville, KY
2/8/1909*	Georgetown College	W 43–32	3–3	State College Gymnasium Lexington, KY
2/15/1909*	Georgetown College	W 48–19	4–3	Georgetown College Georgetown, KY
2/18/1909*	Cincinnati	W 28–23	5–3	State College Gymnasium Lexington, KY
2/26/1909*	Centre State Championship	L 20–26	5–4	State College Gymnasium Lexington, KY
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

References

v t e Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball
Venues	State College Gymnasium (1903–1914) Buell Armory Gymnasium (1910–1924) Alumni Gymnasium (1924–1950) Memorial Coliseum (1950–1976) Rupp Arena (1976–present) Joe Craft Center (practice)
Rivalries	Centre (historical) Florida Indiana Louisville North Carolina Tennessee Transylvania (historical)
Culture & lore	History under Adolph Rupp Fabulous Five Point-shaving scandal Fiddlin' Five Rupp's Runts The Season Without Celebration "The Shot" Unforgettables Untouchables Comeback Cats John Wall Dance Tweakables Pursuit of Perfection 2011 Indiana game Basketbowl Champions Classic CBS Sports Classic The Rivalry: Red v. Blue The Wildcat Scratch Blue "On, On, U of K" "Kentucky Fight" Big Blue Nation Blue blood status
Menschen	Head coaches Honorees NBA draftees Players Statistical leaders
Seasons	List of seasons 1902–03 1903–04 1904–05 1905–06 1906–07 1907–08 1908–09 1909–10 1910–11 1911–12 1912–13 1913–14 1914–15 1915–16 1916–17 1917–18 1918–19 1919–20 1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25
Helms and Premo-Porretta national championships in bold; NCAA Final Four appearances in italics; NCAA championships in bolded italics