Kentucky 2003–04
Coach: Tubby Smith (27-5)
Southeastern Conference
27-5
overall
23-4
regular season
13-3
in conference
AP Poll Rankings
Games (32)
| # | Date | School | Opponent | Opp. Conf. | Loc | W/L | Score | Type | Arena |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2003-11-21 | #11 Kentucky | Winthrop | Big South | Home | W | 65–44 | Regular | Rupp Arena |
| 2 | 2003-11-28 | #10 Kentucky | Tennessee Tech | OVC | Home | W | 108–81 | Regular | Rupp Arena |
| 3 | 2003-12-01 | #9 Kentucky | Marshall | MAC | Neutral | W | 89–76 | Regular | Heritage Bank Center |
| 4 | 2003-12-06 | #9 Kentucky | UCLA | Pacific 10 | Neutral | W | 52–50 | Regular | Honda Center |
| 5 | 2003-12-13 | #8 Kentucky | #21 Michigan State | B10 | Neutral | W | 79–74 | Regular | Ford Field |
| 6 | 2003-12-20 | #2 Kentucky | Indiana | B10 | Neutral | W | 80–41 | Regular | RCA Dome |
| 7 | 2003-12-23 | #2 Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky | OVC | Home | W | 101–72 | Regular | Rupp Arena |
| 8 | 2003-12-27 | #2 Kentucky | #20 Louisville | CUSA | Home | L | 56–65 | Regular | Rupp Arena |
| 9 | 2003-12-31 | #8 Kentucky | Austin Peay | OVC | Neutral | W | 61–53 | Regular | Freedom Hall |
| 10 | 2004-01-03 | #8 Kentucky | #9 North Carolina | ACC | Home | W | 61–56 | Regular | Rupp Arena |
| 11 | 2004-01-10 | #7 Kentucky | #20 Vanderbilt | SEC | Home | W | 75–63 | Regular | Rupp Arena |
| 12 | 2004-01-13 | #5 Kentucky | #20 Mississippi State | SEC | Away | W | 67–66 | Regular | Humphrey Coliseum |
| 13 | 2004-01-17 | #5 Kentucky | Georgia | SEC | Home | L | 57–65 | Regular | Rupp Arena |
| 14 | 2004-01-20 | #9 Kentucky | Tennessee | SEC | Away | W | 69–68 OT | Regular | Thompson-Boling Arena |
| 15 | 2004-01-25 | #9 Kentucky | Notre Dame | Big East | Away | W | 71–63 | Regular | Purcell Pavilion |
| 16 | 2004-01-28 | #5 Kentucky | Mississippi | SEC | Home | W | 71–61 | Regular | Rupp Arena |
| 17 | 2004-01-31 | #5 Kentucky | Vanderbilt | SEC | Away | L | 60–66 | Regular | Memorial Gymnasium |
| 18 | 2004-02-03 | #9 Kentucky | #21 Florida | SEC | Away | W | 68–65 | Regular | Stephen C. O'Connell Center |
| 19 | 2004-02-07 | #9 Kentucky | #25 South Carolina | SEC | Home | W | 65–64 | Regular | Rupp Arena |
| 20 | 2004-02-10 | #8 Kentucky | Alabama | SEC | Home | W | 66–55 | Regular | Rupp Arena |
| 21 | 2004-02-14 | #8 Kentucky | Georgia | SEC | Away | L | 68–74 | Regular | Stegeman Coliseum |
| 22 | 2004-02-18 | #9 Kentucky | Arkansas | SEC | Home | W | 73–56 | Regular | Rupp Arena |
| 23 | 2004-02-21 | #9 Kentucky | Auburn | SEC | Away | W | 68–59 | Regular | Beard–Eaves–Memorial Coliseum |
| 24 | 2004-02-25 | #9 Kentucky | Tennessee | SEC | Home | W | 92–60 | Regular | Rupp Arena |
| 25 | 2004-02-29 | #9 Kentucky | Louisiana State | SEC | Away | W | 70–64 | Regular | Maravich Assembly Center |
| 26 | 2004-03-03 | #9 Kentucky | South Carolina | SEC | Away | W | 84–65 | Regular | Colonial Life Arena |
| 27 | 2004-03-07 | #9 Kentucky | Florida | SEC | Home | W | 82–62 | Regular | Rupp Arena |
| 28 | 2004-03-12 | #8 Kentucky | Georgia | SEC | Neutral | W | 69–60 | Conf. Tourn. | Georgia Dome |
| 29 | 2004-03-13 | #8 Kentucky | South Carolina | SEC | Neutral | W | 78–63 | Conf. Tourn. | Georgia Dome |
| 30 | 2004-03-14 | #8 Kentucky | Florida | SEC | Neutral | W | 89–73 | Conf. Tourn. | Georgia Dome |
| 31 | 2004-03-19 | #2 Kentucky | Florida A&M | MEAC | Neutral | W | 96–76 | NCAA | Nationwide Arena |
| 32 | 2004-03-21 | #2 Kentucky | UAB | CUSA | Neutral | L | 75–76 | NCAA | Nationwide Arena |