Men's NCAA Basketball Tournament : Kentucky : Records By Seed
NCAA Tournament record as a #1 seed: (42-10) 80.8%
vs. #1 (2-3) 40.0% + -
2015/04/04 (L) Kentucky/1 64 - Wisconsin/1 71 !! NCAA Semi-final !!
1997/03/29 (W) Kentucky/1 78 - Minnesota/1 69 !! NCAA Semi-final !!
1996/03/30 (W) Kentucky/1 81 - Massachusetts/1 74 !! NCAA Semi-final !!
1993/04/03 (L) Kentucky/1 78 - Michigan/1 81 OT !! NCAA Semi-final !!
1984/03/31 (L) Kentucky/1 40 - Georgetown/1 53 !! NCAA Semi-final !!
vs. #2 (4-2) 66.7% + -
2012/04/02 (W) Kentucky/1 67 - Kansas/2 59 !! NCAA Championship !!
2010/03/27 (L) Kentucky/1 66 - West Virginia/2 73 !! NCAA Quarterfinal !!
1997/03/22 (W) Kentucky/1 72 - Utah/2 59 !! NCAA Quarterfinal !!
1996/03/23 (W) Kentucky/1 83 - Wake Forest/2 63 !! NCAA Quarterfinal !!
1995/03/25 (L) Kentucky/1 61 - North Carolina/2 74 !! NCAA Quarterfinal !!
1984/03/24 (W) Kentucky/1 54 - Illinois/2 51 !! NCAA Quarterfinal !!
vs. #3 (3-1) 75.0% + -
2015/03/28 (W) Kentucky/1 68 - Notre Dame/3 66 !! NCAA Quarterfinal !!
2012/03/25 (W) Kentucky/1 82 - Baylor/3 70 !! NCAA Quarterfinal !!
2003/03/29 (L) Kentucky/1 69 - Marquette/3 83 !! NCAA Quarterfinal !!
1993/03/27 (W) Kentucky/1 106 - Florida State/3 81 !! NCAA Quarterfinal !!
vs. #4 (5-2) 71.4% + -
2012/03/31 (W) Kentucky/1 69 - Louisville/4 61 !! NCAA Semi-final !!
2012/03/23 (W) Kentucky/1 102 - Indiana/4 90 !! NCAA Round of 16 !!
1997/03/31 (L) Kentucky/1 79 - Arizona/4 84 OT !! NCAA Championship !!
1997/03/20 (W) Kentucky/1 83 - St. Joseph's/4 68 !! NCAA Round of 16 !!
1996/04/01 (W) Kentucky/1 76 - Syracuse/4 67 !! NCAA Championship !!
1996/03/21 (W) Kentucky/1 101 - Utah/4 70 !! NCAA Round of 16 !!
1980/03/13 (L) Kentucky/1 54 - Duke/4 55 !! NCAA Round of 16 !!
vs. #5 (6-0) 100.0% + -
2015/03/26 (W) Kentucky/1 78 - West Virginia/5 39 !! NCAA Round of 16 !!
2003/03/27 (W) Kentucky/1 63 - Wisconsin/5 57 !! NCAA Round of 16 !!
1995/03/23 (W) Kentucky/1 97 - Arizona State/5 73 !! NCAA Round of 16 !!
1993/03/25 (W) Kentucky/1 103 - Wake Forest/5 69 !! NCAA Round of 16 !!
1986/03/20 (W) Kentucky/1 68 - Alabama/5 63 !! NCAA Round of 16 !!
1984/03/22 (W) Kentucky/1 72 - Louisville/5 67 !! NCAA Round of 16 !!
vs. #8 (7-0) 100.0% + -
2015/03/21 (W) Kentucky/1 64 - Cincinnati/8 51 !! NCAA Round of 32 !!
2012/03/17 (W) Kentucky/1 87 - Iowa State/8 71 !! NCAA Round of 32 !!
1997/03/15 (W) Kentucky/1 75 - Iowa/8 69 !! NCAA Round of 32 !!
1993/03/21 (W) Kentucky/1 83 - Utah/8 62 !! NCAA Round of 32 !!
1986/03/16 (W) Kentucky/1 71 - Western Kentucky/8 64 !! NCAA Round of 32 !!
1984/03/17 (W) Kentucky/1 93 - Brigham Young/8 68 !! NCAA Round of 32 !!
1980/03/09 (W) Kentucky/1 97 - Florida State/8 78 !! NCAA Round of 32 !!
vs. #9 (4-1) 80.0% + -
2010/03/20 (W) Kentucky/1 90 - Wake Forest/9 60 !! NCAA Round of 32 !!
2004/03/21 (L) Kentucky/1 75 - Alabama-Birmingham/9 76 !! NCAA Round of 32 !!
2003/03/23 (W) Kentucky/1 74 - Utah/9 54 !! NCAA Round of 32 !!
1996/03/16 (W) Kentucky/1 84 - Virginia Tech/9 60 !! NCAA Round of 32 !!
1995/03/18 (W) Kentucky/1 82 - Tulane/9 60 !! NCAA Round of 32 !!
vs. #11 (0-1) 0.0% + -
1986/03/22 (L) Kentucky/1 57 - Louisiana State/11 59 !! NCAA Quarterfinal !!
vs. #12 (1-0) 100.0% + -
2010/03/25 (W) Kentucky/1 62 - Cornell/12 45 !! NCAA Round of 16 !!
vs. #16 (10-0) 100.0% + -
2015/03/19 (W) Kentucky/1 79 - Hampton/16 56 !! NCAA Round of 64 !!
2012/03/15 (W) Kentucky/1 81 - Western Kentucky/16 66 !! NCAA Round of 64 !!
2010/03/18 (W) Kentucky/1 100 - East Tennessee State/16 71 !! NCAA Round of 64 !!
2004/03/19 (W) Kentucky/1 96 - Florida A&M/16 76 !! NCAA Round of 64 !!
2003/03/21 (W) Kentucky/1 95 - Indiana-Indianapolis/16 64 !! NCAA Round of 64 !!
1997/03/13 (W) Kentucky/1 92 - Montana/16 54 !! NCAA Round of 64 !!
1996/03/14 (W) Kentucky/1 110 - San Jose State/16 72 !! NCAA Round of 64 !!
1995/03/16 (W) Kentucky/1 113 - Mount St. Mary's/16 67 !! NCAA Round of 64 !!
1993/03/19 (W) Kentucky/1 96 - Rider/16 52 !! NCAA Round of 64 !!
1986/03/14 (W) Kentucky/1 75 - Davidson/16 55 !! NCAA Round of 64 !!
NCAA Tournament record as a #2 seed: (22-8) 73.3%
vs. #1 (1-2) 33.3% + -
2017/03/26 (L) Kentucky/2 73 - North Carolina/1 75 !! NCAA Quarterfinal !!
1998/03/22 (W) Kentucky/2 86 - Duke/1 84 !! NCAA Quarterfinal !!
1992/03/28 (L) Kentucky/2 103 - Duke/1 104 OT !! NCAA Quarterfinal !!
vs. #3 (5-0) 100.0% + -
2019/03/29 (W) Kentucky/2 62 - Houston/3 58 !! NCAA Round of 16 !!
2017/03/24 (W) Kentucky/2 86 - UCLA/3 75 !! NCAA Round of 16 !!
1998/03/30 (W) Kentucky/2 78 - Utah/3 69 !! NCAA Championship !!
1998/03/28 (W) Kentucky/2 86 - Stanford/3 85 OT !! NCAA Semi-final !!
1992/03/26 (W) Kentucky/2 87 - Massachusetts/3 77 !! NCAA Round of 16 !!
vs. #5 (0-2) 0.0% + -
2019/03/31 (L) Kentucky/2 71 - Auburn/5 77 OT !! NCAA Quarterfinal !!
2005/03/27 (L) Kentucky/2 88 - Michigan State/5 94 OT !! NCAA Quarterfinal !!
vs. #6 (2-2) 50.0% + -
2005/03/25 (W) Kentucky/2 62 - Utah/6 52 !! NCAA Round of 16 !!
2001/03/22 (L) Kentucky/2 76 - Southern California/6 80 !! NCAA Round of 16 !!
1998/03/20 (W) Kentucky/2 94 - UCLA/6 68 !! NCAA Round of 16 !!
1988/03/24 (L) Kentucky/2 74 - Villanova/6 80 !! NCAA Round of 16 !!
vs. #7 (4-1) 80.0% + -
2019/03/23 (W) Kentucky/2 62 - Wofford/7 56 !! NCAA Round of 32 !!
2005/03/19 (W) Kentucky/2 69 - Cincinnati/7 60 !! NCAA Round of 32 !!
2001/03/17 (W) Kentucky/2 92 - Iowa/7 79 !! NCAA Round of 32 !!
1988/03/20 (W) Kentucky/2 90 - Maryland/7 81 !! NCAA Round of 32 !!
1981/03/15 (L) Kentucky/2 62 - Alabama-Birmingham/7 69 !! NCAA Round of 32 !!
vs. #10 (3-0) 100.0% + -
2017/03/19 (W) Kentucky/2 65 - Wichita State/10 62 !! NCAA Round of 32 !!
1998/03/15 (W) Kentucky/2 88 - St. Louis/10 61 !! NCAA Round of 32 !!
1992/03/22 (W) Kentucky/2 106 - Iowa State/10 98 !! NCAA Round of 32 !!
vs. #15 (7-1) 87.5% + -
2022/03/17 (L) Kentucky/2 79 - St. Peter's/15 85 OT !! NCAA Round of 64 !!
2019/03/21 (W) Kentucky/2 79 - Abilene Christian/15 44 !! NCAA Round of 64 !!
2017/03/17 (W) Kentucky/2 79 - Northern Kentucky/15 70 !! NCAA Round of 64 !!
2005/03/17 (W) Kentucky/2 72 - Eastern Kentucky/15 64 !! NCAA Round of 64 !!
2001/03/15 (W) Kentucky/2 72 - Holy Cross/15 68 !! NCAA Round of 64 !!
1998/03/13 (W) Kentucky/2 82 - South Carolina State/15 67 !! NCAA Round of 64 !!
1992/03/20 (W) Kentucky/2 88 - Old Dominion/15 69 !! NCAA Round of 64 !!
1988/03/18 (W) Kentucky/2 99 - Southern/15 84 !! NCAA Round of 64 !!
NCAA Tournament record as a #3 seed: (8-5) 61.5%
vs. #1 (0-2) 0.0% + -
1999/03/21 (L) Kentucky/3 66 - Michigan State/1 73 !! NCAA Quarterfinal !!
1983/03/26 (L) Kentucky/3 68 - Louisville/1 80 OT !! NCAA Quarterfinal !!
vs. #2 (1-1) 50.0% + -
2025/03/28 (L) Kentucky/3 65 - Tennessee/2 78 !! NCAA Round of 16 !!
1983/03/24 (W) Kentucky/3 64 - Indiana/2 59 !! NCAA Round of 16 !!
vs. #6 (2-1) 66.7% + -
2025/03/23 (W) Kentucky/3 84 - Illinois/6 75 !! NCAA Round of 32 !!
1999/03/14 (W) Kentucky/3 92 - Kansas/6 88 OT !! NCAA Round of 32 !!
1994/03/20 (L) Kentucky/3 63 - Marquette/6 75 !! NCAA Round of 32 !!
vs. #10 (1-0) 100.0% + -
1999/03/19 (W) Kentucky/3 58 - Miami (OH)/10 43 !! NCAA Round of 16 !!
vs. #11 (1-0) 100.0% + -
1983/03/19 (W) Kentucky/3 57 - Ohio/11 40 !! NCAA Round of 32 !!
vs. #14 (3-1) 75.0% + -
2025/03/21 (W) Kentucky/3 76 - Troy/14 57 !! NCAA Round of 64 !!
2024/03/21 (L) Kentucky/3 76 - Oakland/14 80 !! NCAA Round of 64 !!
1999/03/12 (W) Kentucky/3 82 - New Mexico State/14 60 !! NCAA Round of 64 !!
1994/03/18 (W) Kentucky/3 83 - Tennessee State/14 70 !! NCAA Round of 64 !!
NCAA Tournament record as a #4 seed: (7-3) 70.0%
vs. #1 (1-1) 50.0% + -
2011/03/25 (W) Kentucky/4 62 - Ohio State/1 60 !! NCAA Round of 16 !!
2002/03/22 (L) Kentucky/4 68 - Maryland/1 78 !! NCAA Round of 16 !!
vs. #2 (1-0) 100.0% + -
2011/03/27 (W) Kentucky/4 76 - North Carolina/2 69 !! NCAA Quarterfinal !!
vs. #3 (0-1) 0.0% + -
2011/04/02 (L) Kentucky/4 55 - Connecticut/3 56 !! NCAA Semi-final !!
vs. #5 (1-1) 50.0% + -
2016/03/19 (L) Kentucky/4 67 - Indiana/5 73 !! NCAA Round of 32 !!
2011/03/19 (W) Kentucky/4 71 - West Virginia/5 63 !! NCAA Round of 32 !!
vs. #12 (1-0) 100.0% + -
2002/03/16 (W) Kentucky/4 87 - Tulsa/12 82 !! NCAA Round of 32 !!
vs. #13 (3-0) 100.0% + -
2016/03/17 (W) Kentucky/4 85 - Stony Brook/13 57 !! NCAA Round of 64 !!
2011/03/17 (W) Kentucky/4 59 - Princeton/13 57 !! NCAA Round of 64 !!
2002/03/14 (W) Kentucky/4 83 - Valparaiso/13 68 !! NCAA Round of 64 !!
NCAA Tournament record as a #5 seed: (3-2) 60.0%
vs. #4 (0-1) 0.0% + -
2000/03/18 (L) Kentucky/5 50 - Syracuse/4 52 !! NCAA Round of 32 !!
vs. #9 (0-1) 0.0% + -
2018/03/22 (L) Kentucky/5 58 - Kansas State/9 61 !! NCAA Round of 16 !!
vs. #12 (2-0) 100.0% + -
2018/03/15 (W) Kentucky/5 78 - Davidson/12 73 !! NCAA Round of 64 !!
2000/03/16 (W) Kentucky/5 85 - St. Bonaventure/12 80 OT !! NCAA Round of 64 !!
vs. #13 (1-0) 100.0% + -
2018/03/17 (W) Kentucky/5 95 - Buffalo/13 75 !! NCAA Round of 32 !!
NCAA Tournament record as a #6 seed: (1-2) 33.3%
vs. #3 (0-1) 0.0% + -
2023/03/19 (L) Kentucky/6 69 - Kansas State/3 75 !! NCAA Round of 32 !!
vs. #11 (1-1) 50.0% + -
2023/03/17 (W) Kentucky/6 61 - Providence/11 53 !! NCAA Round of 64 !!
1982/03/11 (L) Kentucky/6 44 - Middle Tennessee State/11 50 !! NCAA Round of 64 !!
NCAA Tournament record as a #7 seed: (1-1) 50.0%
vs. #2 (0-1) 0.0% + -
2026/03/22 (L) Kentucky/7 63 - Iowa State/2 82 !! NCAA Round of 32 !!
vs. #10 (1-0) 100.0% + -
2026/03/20 (W) Kentucky/7 89 - Santa Clara/10 84 OT !! NCAA Round of 64 !!
NCAA Tournament record as a #8 seed: (7-4) 63.6%
vs. #1 (1-2) 33.3% + -
2014/03/23 (W) Kentucky/8 78 - Wichita State/1 76 !! NCAA Round of 32 !!
2007/03/18 (L) Kentucky/8 76 - Kansas/1 88 !! NCAA Round of 32 !!
2006/03/19 (L) Kentucky/8 83 - Connecticut/1 87 !! NCAA Round of 32 !!
vs. #2 (2-0) 100.0% + -
2014/04/05 (W) Kentucky/8 74 - Wisconsin/2 73 !! NCAA Semi-final !!
2014/03/30 (W) Kentucky/8 75 - Michigan/2 72 !! NCAA Quarterfinal !!
vs. #4 (1-0) 100.0% + -
2014/03/28 (W) Kentucky/8 74 - Louisville/4 69 !! NCAA Round of 16 !!
vs. #7 (0-1) 0.0% + -
2014/04/07 (L) Kentucky/8 54 - Connecticut/7 60 !! NCAA Championship !!
vs. #9 (3-1) 75.0% + -
2014/03/21 (W) Kentucky/8 56 - Kansas State/9 49 !! NCAA Round of 64 !!
2007/03/16 (W) Kentucky/8 67 - Villanova/9 58 !! NCAA Round of 64 !!
2006/03/17 (W) Kentucky/8 69 - Alabama-Birmingham/9 64 !! NCAA Round of 64 !!
1987/03/13 (L) Kentucky/8 77 - Ohio State/9 91 !! NCAA Round of 64 !!
NCAA Tournament record as a #11 seed: (0-1) 0.0%
vs. #6 (0-1) 0.0% + -
2008/03/20 (L) Kentucky/11 66 - Marquette/6 74 !! NCAA Round of 64 !!
NCAA Tournament record as a #12 seed: (2-1) 66.7%
vs. #1 (0-1) 0.0% + -
1985/03/22 (L) Kentucky/12 70 - St. John's (NY)/1 86 !! NCAA Round of 16 !!
vs. #4 (1-0) 100.0% + -
1985/03/16 (W) Kentucky/12 64 - Nevada-Las Vegas/4 61 !! NCAA Round of 32 !!
vs. #5 (1-0) 100.0% + -
1985/03/14 (W) Kentucky/12 66 - Washington/5 58 !! NCAA Round of 64 !!
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