Kentucky and Michigan have combined for 25 Final Fours, yet when the two teams take the court at O2 Arena in London, it will be only the eighth meeting between the two storied college basketball programs.
The Wildcats and the Wolverines played four times in five years in the late 60s. Since then they’ve only met twice and each were epic clashes in the NCAA Tournament. Kentucky leads the all-time series 5-2. Let’s revisit some of those historic moments before they make some more Sunday afternoon across the pond.
Dan Issel vs. Rudy Tomjanovich
The games between Kentucky and Michigan between 1966-70 featured so much star power.