THE 2011 NCAA TOURNAMENT FIELD IS NOW SET AND
THE TOURNAMENT IS READY TO BEGIN
USE THIS LINK TO TRACK THE RESULTS V NGE PREDICTIONS

The 2011 SEC Tournament Is Coming in early March
Thursday March 10-First Rouund Games
Friday March 11-Quarter Final Games
Saturday March 12-Semi-final Games
Sunday March 13-Championship Game

Use This Link To Your Gateway To the Entire SEC Tourname
With Predictions and Actual Results Updated As They Occur

OVERVIEW OF 2010-11 OPPONENTS' PERFORMANCE LEVELS

A SUMMARY OF ALL 2010-11 UK OPPONENTS' STRENGTH
SORTED BY PREDICTED GAME MARGINS
[LOWEST TO HIGHEST]

SEC RANKINGS BY DIVISION
BASED ON ADJUSTED NGE

PROJECTED SEC SEASON
BASED ON ADJUSTED NGE FOR ALL SEC TEAMS

PROJECTED SEC AND TOTAL WIN LOSS RECORDS FOR SEC TEAMS
BASED ON ADJUSTED NGE, POMEROY, AND GAMER PROJECTIONS

Follow the 2010-11 Season
With Game to Game Analysis
In the Sequence Written,

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00 A Pre-Big Blue Madness Forecast

01 IT'S AUGUST AND ITS BASKETBALL TIME
IN THE BLUEGRASS!!!!

02 What Should UK Fans Expect
From Windsor and Western Ontario?

03 2010-11 PRE-SEASON FORECAST

04 Cat Open 2010-11 Against A Real Opponent
In First Exhibition Game-Pikeville College

05 Cat Complete The 2010-11 Exhibition Schedule Against Dillard

06 Cats Open 2010-11 Season at Home Against ETSU

07 Cat Take To The Road At Portland
On Way To Maui

08 Cats Take The 2-0 Start To Hawaii
First Up In Maui-Oklahoma

09 Cats Advance To Maui Semi-Finals in Hawaii
Next Up In Maui-Washington

10 Cat Take The 4-0 Start Into Maui's Championship Game
Against Connecticut

11 Cat Return From Hawaii 4-1 But The Loss Was Ugly

12 Cats Take Their Act To Chapel Hill

12A IS THE 2010-11 KENTUCKY BASKETBALL TEAM INCONSISTENT?

13 Cats Return To Kentucky, But Not Rupp, For Notre Dame

13A HOW DO THE 2010-11 CATS STACK UP
AGAINST THE 2009-10 CATS THROUGH EACH TEAM'S
FIRST 8 GAMES?

14 Cat Return To Rupp IU Is First Of Season's Only Long Homestand

15 Cats Begin To Consume Holiday Cupcakes Mississippi Valley State Is At The Top of the Deserts Menu

16 Cats Continue The Holiday Deserts With Winthrop

16A HOW DID THE 2010 UK TEAM IMPROVE DURING THE SEASON
AND HOW IS THE 2011 TEAM DOING IN COMPARISON?

17 Cats Continue The Holiday Desserts With COPPIN STATE

17A The 2010-11 Edition of the Annual Grudge Match
Will Play Out Friday, December 31, 2010
At the Yum Center in Louisville

18 The Cupcakes Are Gone; It Is Cats & Cards Time In The Bluegrass

18A A NEW YEAR'S PEEK AT THE SEC SEASON

18B HOW DOES THE SEC STRENGTH IN 2011 COMPARE TO 2010?

19 The Cats Return To Rupp For Final Non-Conference Game Against Penn

19A Individual Efficiencies Through 14 Games

20 The Cats Open The 2011 SEC Season At Georgia

21 The Cats Limp Home From GEORGIA To Heal Against Auburn

22 The Cats Continue Healing Against LSU

23 The Cats Begin the Critical Part of the 2011 Schedule at Alabama

24 The Cats Move To Game 2 of the Critical 7 Games at South Carolina

25 The Cats Return To Rupp For First Chance To Redeem Against A Loss

26 The Cats Return To The Road At Mississippi

27 The Cats Play Fourth Road Game In Last Five Games, At Florida

28 Cats Limp Home To Host Tennessee

29 On The Road Again, This Time To Nashville and Vandy

30 Cats Return To Rupp To Play Season Out For Pride

30A WHAT IS WRONG WITH UK'S PERIMETER DEFENSE?

31 Cats Remain In Rupp Trying To Find Urgency and Intensity

32 Cats Return To Road To Test New Found Urgency and Intensity Against Arkansas

33 Will Cats Lose Another Close One Or Beat The Gators With Authority In Rupp?

34 Cats Host Vanderbilt In Huge Game for 2011 Senior Night
Josh Harrellson Will Be Honored As Only Senior

35 Cats Close Out 2010-2011 Regular Season At Tennessee

35A REVIEW OF 2011 SEC REGULAR SEASON

35B HOW DID THE NGE PREDICTIONS FARE DURING THE 2010-11 SEASON?

36 Cats Open 2011 SEC Tournament Against Mississippi

37 Cats Avenge Loss To Mississippi and Advance
To Get Another Chance To Avenge A Loss Against Alabama

38 Cats Play Florida For SEC Tournament Championship

39 Cats Win 8 of Last 9 Including SEC Tournament
NCAA Rewards Finish As A Slide Down To 4 Seed

40 Cats Survive and Advance To the NCAA's Second Round
Face West Virginia In Rematch of 2010's Elite Eight Loss

41 Cats Survive and Advance To the NCAA's Sweet 16 To Face OHIO STATE

42 Cats Defeat #1 Ohio State To Advance To Elite 8 Again;
Cats Continue Revenge Tour of 2011

43 Cats Get Rematch With Connecticut In NCAA Final Four

44 2010-2011 Post Mortem Analysis

THE DATA:

Last Game Box Score and Efficiency Data/Trends
for last 3 and 5 games as well as for entire Season

Rebounding Rates; Game-to-Game Grades;
Kentucky and Opponent Shooting Summary; Pace by Game;
Opponent Strength Summary Tables; Turnover Rates by Game; and
Efficiency Trends For Season

Next Game Projected Box Score

UK 2010-11 INTERIM STATS
COMPARED TO NCAA D1 AVERAGE Together with Summary
Tables for 1993 Through 2011

PREDICTED V. ACTUAL SCORES, MARGINS, AND TOTAL POINTS
FOR ALL GAMES IN THIS AND RECENT SEASONS

HISTORICAL DATA FOR ALL SEASONS
KENTUCKY BASKETBALL 1972 THROUG H 2011
TABULATED BY COACH

ANALYSIS OF KENTUCKY BASKETBALL
WITH TEAM AVERAGES FROM 2000 THROUGH 2008

Data for UK Teams 1996, and 2000 Through 2011 for Each Sort Category
Noted Below:

1. All Games, Including Exhibitions
2. All Games-D1 [No Exhibitions]
3. Home
4. Away
5. Neutral Court
6. Non-Conference
7. SEC
8. Pomeroy Top 50
9. Pomeroy Over 50
10. Post Season Play
11. Games Since Louisville Game, 2003-2011

 

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