Description
The 1997¨C98 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team were coached by Tubby Smith. He was in his first season as head coach after taking over from Rick Pitino. The team finished the season with a 29¨C4 record and won the NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship over the Utah Utes, 78¨C69.The Kentucky Wildcats are the men's and women's intercollegiate athletic squads of the University of Kentucky (UK), a founding member of the Southeastern Conference. Historically, the women's teams and athletes were referred to as the Lady Kats, but all athletic squads adopted the Wildcats nickname in 1995. Collectively, the fans of the Kentucky Wildcats are often referred to as the Big Blue Nation.
Champion Team Info:
Champion Team: Kentucky Wildcats
University: the University of Kentucky (UK)
Location: Lexington, Kentucky
First season: 1903
Home stadium: Rupp Arena (men), Memorial Coliseum (women)
Fight song: On, On, U of K, Kentucky Fight
Team Colors: Blue and White
Division: NCAA Division I Men's Basketball
Ring Features:
Solid Plated Solid Copper or 925 Ring
Plating with Platinum;
Prong Setting with a big synthetic sapphire, sparkling AAA clear cubic zirconias, white rock crystal, black yellow enamel;
Deep Engraving and 3D Letters;
Customized Service: Name, Number and Other Engraving;
MADE TO ORDER: Processing Time 7 to 10 Business Days.
Champion Team Info:
Champion Team: Kentucky Wildcats
University: the University of Kentucky (UK)
Location: Lexington, Kentucky
First season: 1903
Home stadium: Rupp Arena (men), Memorial Coliseum (women)
Fight song: On, On, U of K, Kentucky Fight
Team Colors: Blue and White
Division: NCAA Division I Men's Basketball
Ring Features:
Solid Plated Solid Copper or 925 Ring
Plating with Platinum;
Prong Setting with a big synthetic sapphire, sparkling AAA clear cubic zirconias, white rock crystal, black yellow enamel;
Deep Engraving and 3D Letters;
Customized Service: Name, Number and Other Engraving;
MADE TO ORDER: Processing Time 7 to 10 Business Days.