23-3
12-2 SEC
PPG
76.4
OPP PPG
61.1
MARGIN
+15.3
The 1954-55 Wildcats, coached by Adolph Rupp, finished 23-3. They went 12-2 in conference play. They finished the season ranked #2 in the AP poll. The team was led by Bob Burrow (19.0 ppg, JR), Bill Evans (13.9 ppg, SR), and Phil Grawemeyer (13.0 ppg, JR). They reached the Sweet Sixteen of the NCAA Tournament.
Retired jerseys from this season's roster.
| NAME | CLASS | PPG | RPG | APG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Burrow | JR | 19.0 | 17.7 | 0.0 |
| Bill Evans | SR | 13.9 | 8.5 | 0.0 |
| Phil Grawemeyer | JR | 13.0 | 13.5 | 0.0 |
| Jerry Bird | JR | 10.7 | 10.8 | 0.0 |
| Gayle Rose | SR | 7.4 | 2.7 | 0.0 |
| John Brewer | SO | 5.7 | 4.1 | 0.0 |
| Gerry Calvert | SO | 3.7 | 2.0 | 0.0 |
| Earl Adkins | SO | 3.3 | 1.9 | 0.0 |
| Ray Mills | SO | 3.2 | 4.2 | 0.0 |
| Paul Corum | SO | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.0 |
| Harold Hurst | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | |
| Dan Chandler | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.0 | |
| Bill Bibb | JR | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
DECEMBER 1954
6-0JANUARY 1955
6-2FEBRUARY 1955
9-0