1970–71 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team

The 1970–71 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team represented the University of Kansas during the 1970–71 college men's basketball season.

1970–71 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball
Big Eight Champions
NCAA Tournament, National Semifinals
ConferenceBig Eight Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 4
APNo. 4
1970–71 record273 (140 Big 8)
Head coach
Home arenaAllen Fieldhouse
1970–71 Big Eight Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 4 Kansas140 1.000  273  .900
Oklahoma95 .643  198  .704
Missouri95 .643  179  .654
Nebraska86 .571  188  .692
Colorado68 .429  1412  .538
Kansas State68 .429  1115  .423
Oklahoma State212 .143  719  .269
Iowa State212 .143  521  .192
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

Roster

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Schedule

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
December 1*
No. 14 No. 18 Long Beach State W 6952  1-0
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
December 5*
No. 14 Eastern Kentucky W 7965  2-0
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
December 7*
No. 14 South Dakota State W 9559  3-0
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
December 12*
No. 11 Loyola (IL) W 9462  4-0
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
December 18*
No. 12 Saint Joseph's W 8065  5-0
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
December 19*
No. 12 Houston W 8973  6-0
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
December 21*
No. 12 at Louisville L 7587  6-1
Freedom Hall 
Louisville, KY
December 26
No. 8 vs. Missouri
Border War
W 9663  7-1
Municipal Auditorium 
Kansas City, MO
December 29
No. 12 vs. Iowa State W 5956  8-1
Municipal Auditorium 
Kansas City, MO
December 30
No. 12 vs. Nebraska W 7252  9-1
Municipal Auditorium 
Kansas City, MO
January 12*
No. 8 at Georgia Tech W 8471  10-1
Alexander Memorial Coliseum 
Atlanta, GA
January 16*
No. 8 Oklahoma City W 10177  11-1
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
January 18
No. 8 Iowa State W 8357  12-1
(1-0)
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
January 23
No. 5 Oklahoma State W 9055  13-1
(2-0)
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
January 30
No. 5 at Iowa State W 9572  14-1
(3-0)
James H. Hilton Coliseum 
Ames, IA
February 1
No. 5 Kansas State
Sunflower Showdown
W 7974  15-1
(4-0)
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
February 6
No. 5 at Nebraska W 8167  16-1
(5-0)
Nebraska Coliseum 
Lincoln, NE
February 8
No. 5 Colorado W 9167  17-1
(6-0)
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
February 13
No. 5 at Oklahoma State W 6350  18-1
(7-0)
Gallagher-Iba Arena 
Stillwater, OK
February 15
No. 5 at Oklahoma W 7168  19-1
(8-0)
McCasland Field House 
Norman, OK
February 20
No. 5 Missouri
Border War
W 8566  20-1
(9-0)
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
February 23
No. 5 at Kansas State
Sunflower Showdown
W 6148  21-1
(10-0)
Ahearn Field House 
Manhattan, KS
February 27
No. 5 at Colorado W 6665  22-1
(11-0)
Balch Fieldhouse 
Boulder, CO
March 6
No. 4 Oklahoma W 5452 OT 23-1
(12-0)
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
March 8
No. 4 at Missouri
Border War
W 7169  24-1
(13-0)
Brewer Fieldhouse 
Columbia, MO
March 13
No. 5 Nebraska W 5954  25-1
(14-0)
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
March 18
No. 4 vs. No. 14 Houston
NCAA Midwest Regional Semifinals
W 7877  26-1
Levitt Arena 
Wichita, KS
March 20
No. 4 vs. No. 18 Drake
Midwest Regional Finals
W 7371  27-1
Levitt Arena 
Wichita, KS
March 25
No. 4 vs. No. 1 UCLA
National Semifinals
L 6068  27-2
Astrodome 
Houston, TX
March 27
No. 4 vs. No. 7 Western Kentucky
National Third Place Game
L 7577  27-3
Astrodome 
Houston, TX
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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References

  1. sports-reference.com 1970-71 Big Eight Conference Season Summary
  2. 2014-15 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball media guide. Retrieved 2015-May-22.
  3. 2012-13 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball media guide. Accessed 2013-Aug-11.
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