Will Kentucky Make the NCAA Tournament?

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Kentucky coach John Calipari shouts at an official during the second half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against Vanderbilt in the Southeastern Conference men's tournament Friday, March 11, 2022.
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  • Kentucky made the NCAA Tournament.
  • Kentucky finished the regular season 21-10.
  • Kentucky had a NET Ranking of 21.

Kentucky‘s strong end to the season earned them a spot in the NCAA Tournament.

Kentucky Tournament Résumé

Kentucky NCAA Tournament Seed

Kentucky is a No. 6 seed and will face Providence in the first round.

Kentucky NCAA Tournament History

SeasonNCAA TournamentSeed
2021-22Lost NCAA Tournament First Round2
2020-21Did Not QualifyN/A
2019-20Did Not QualifyN/A
2018-19Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Final2
2017-18Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Semifinal5
2016-17Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Final2
2015-16Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round4
2014-15Lost NCAA Tournament National Semifinal1
2013-14Lost NCAA Tournament National Final8
2012-13Did Not QualifyN/A
2011-12Won NCAA Tournament National Final1
2010-11Lost NCAA Tournament National Semifinal4
2009-10Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Final1
2008-09Did Not QualifyN/A
2007-08Lost NCAA Tournament First Round11
2006-07Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round8
2005-06Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round8
2004-05Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Final2
2003-04Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round1
2002-03Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Final1
2001-02Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Semifinal4
2000-01Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Semifinal2
1999-00Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round5
1998-99Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Final3
1997-98Won NCAA Tournament National Final2
1996-97Lost NCAA Tournament National Final1
1995-96Won NCAA Tournament National Final1
1994-95Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Final1
1993-94Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round3
1992-93Lost NCAA Tournament National Semifinal1
1991-92Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Final2
1990-91Did Not QualifyN/A
1989-90Did Not QualifyN/A
1988-89Did Not QualifyN/A
1987-88Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Semifinal*2
1986-87Lost NCAA Tournament First Round8
1985-86Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Final1
1984-85Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Semifinal12
1983-84Lost NCAA Tournament National Semifinal1

Kentucky Schedule

Kentucky will play Providence in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.

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