22-6
16-2 SEC
PPG
95.4
Opp PPG
84.8
The 1970-71 Wildcats, coached by Adolph Rupp, finished 22-6. They went 16-2 in conference play. Ranked #3 in the preseason AP poll, they finished at #8. The team was led by Tom Parker (17.6 ppg, JR), Mike Casey (17.0 ppg, SR), and Tom Payne (16.9 ppg, SO). They reached the Sweet Sixteen of the NCAA Tournament.
PPG Leader
17.6
Tom Parker
RPG Leader
10.1
Tom Payne
APG Leader
0.0
Tom Parker
| Name | Class | PPG | RPG | APG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Parker | JR | 17.6 | 8.2 | 0.0 |
| Mike Casey | SR | 17.0 | 5.4 | 0.0 |
| Tom Payne | SO | 16.9 | 10.1 | 0.0 |
| Kent Hollenbeck | JR | 14.0 | 3.1 | 0.0 |
| Larry Steele | SR | 13.1 | 6.7 | 0.0 |
| Mark Soderberg | 7.1 | 5.9 | 0.0 | |
| Jim Andrews | SO | 6.5 | 5.0 | 0.0 |
| Terry Mills | SR | 6.3 | 1.4 | 0.0 |
| Jim Dinwiddie | SR | 5.4 | 2.2 | 0.0 |
| Larry Stamper | SO | 3.6 | 2.8 | 0.0 |
| Stan Key | JR | 3.4 | 1.4 | 0.0 |
| Clint Wheeler | SR | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
| Steve Penhorwood | SO | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.0 |
Biggest Win
Auburn
114-76 (+38)
Toughest Loss
Western Kentucky
83-107 (-24)
Highest Scoring
Northwestern
115-100 (215 pts)