1969–70 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team

Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball
1969–70 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball
NCAA Men's Division I Tournament, Regional Runner-up
Conference	Southeast Conference
Ranking
Coaches	#1
AP	#1
1969–70 record	26–2 (17–1 SEC)
Head coach	Adolph Rupp
Assistant coach	Joe B. Hall
Assistant coach	Dick Parsons
Assistant coach	T. L. Plain
Home arena	Memorial Coliseum
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The 1969–70 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team represented University of Kentucky. The Head Coach was Adolph Rupp. The team was a member of the Southeast Conference and played their home games at Memorial Coliseum.

Roster

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	High school/previous college	Home town
G	14	Bill Busey	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	160 lb (73 kg)	Sr	Shelby County	Bagdad, KY
G	10	Jim Dinwiddie	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	Jr	—	Leitchfield, KY
G	32	Kent Hollenbeck	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	So	Bearden	Knoxville, TN
C	44	Dan Issel	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	240 lb (109 kg)	Sr	Batavia	Batavia, IL
G	30	Stan Key	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	186 lb (84 kg)	So	Calloway County	Hazel, KY
C	54	Art Laib	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	Sr	Hammond	San Francisco, CA
G	11	Bob McGowan (S)	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	Jr	Fairview	Dayton, OH
G	21	Terry Mills	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	188 lb (85 kg)	Jr	Knox Central	Barbourville, KY
F	50	Randy Noll	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	So	Covington Catholic	Villa Hills, KY
F	12	Tom Parker	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	So	—	Collinsville, IL
F	42	Randy Pool (S)	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	Sr	Oak Ridge	Oak Ridge, TN
F	22	Mike Pratt	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	217 lb (98 kg)	Sr	Meadowdale	Dayton, OH
C	45	Mark Soderberg	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	225 lb (102 kg)	So	Marinas	Huntington Beach, CA
F	25	Larry Steele	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Jr	—	Bainbridge, IN
F	40	Clint Wheeler	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	208 lb (94 kg)	Jr	Blazer	Ashland, KY

Head coach

Adolph Rupp

Assistant coach(es)

Joe B. Hall
Dick Parsons
T.L. Plain

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: 2016-Feb-03

NCAA tournament

Mideast
- Kentucky 109, Notre Dame 99
- Jacksonville 106, Kentucky 100

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Team players drafted into the NBA

Round	Pick	Player	NBA Club
8	122	Dan Issel	Detroit Pistons

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References

↑ http://www.databasesports.com/ncaab/tourney.htm?yr=1970
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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 College (historical) Florida Georgetown College (historical) Indiana Louisville North Carolina Tennessee Transylvania (historical)
Culture & lore	Basketbowl Champions Classic Fabulous Five "The Shot" The Unforgettables History under Adolph Rupp The Rivalry: Red v. Blue 2011 game vs. Indiana
People	Head coaches Honored players Honorees NBA draftees Players Recruiting history
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Helms and Premo-Porretta national championships in bold; NCAA Final Four appearances in italics; NCAA championships in bolded italics

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