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March 27: The Most Consequential Date in Kentucky Basketball History

On this date Kentucky basketball history was made time and time and time again.

Over the last four decades March 27 served as a date that changed the trajectory of the Kentucky basketball program, for better or worse. The BBN experienced unprecedented joy, heartbreak and some of the greatest “what if” moments in Kentucky basketball history.

March 27, 1978: The Goose is Golden

The BBN recently received a refresher on how the events unfolded leading into the 1978 National Championship Game in the SEC Storied program, “Win or Else.” Joe B.