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Kentucky vs. Tennessee

6Belt meetings
4Kentucky wins
2Tennessee wins
1Title changes

Kentucky and Tennessee have met 6 times with the College Basketball belt on the line, from March 4, 1955 to March 12, 2022. The belt changed hands in 1 of those games. Kentucky leads the belt series 4–2.

Belt gameDateResult
134Mar 4, 1955Kentucky beat Tennessee 104–61Defense
195Jan 17, 1958Kentucky beat Tennessee 77–68Defense
224Feb 27, 1959Kentucky beat Tennessee 69–56Defense
1,011Jan 24, 1986Kentucky beat Tennessee 74–57Defense
2,365Feb 15, 2022Tennessee beat Kentucky 76–63Title change
2,372Mar 12, 2022Tennessee beat Kentucky 69–62Defense

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