Tony Delk
1996 vs. Syracuse
His three was part of a four-point play that lifted UK to its sixth NCAA title.
Scott Padgett
1998 vs. Duke
The three-pointer broke an 81-81 tie with 39.4 seconds left and capped a 17-point comeback.
Tayshaun Prince
2001 vs. Florida
This patented left-handed baby hook with 3.3 seconds left allowed UK to escape with a 71-70 win.
Cedric Jenkins
1987 vs. Louisville
Jenkins' tip-in gave UKa 76-75 win against its archrival.
Terry Mobley
1963 vs. Duke
Mobley's shot, with 7 seconds left, propelled UK past No. 1 Duke, 81-79.
Sean Woods
1992 vs. Duke
Woods' 10-footer gave UK the lead with 2.1 seconds left in overtime in the regional finals.
Ralph Beard
1946 vs. Rhode Island
This free throw with 43 seconds left gave Adolph Rupp his first national title, a 46-45 win in the NIT finals.
Vernon Hatton
1957 vs. Temple
Hatton's 47-foot bomb tied it at the end of the first overtime.
Patrick Sparks
2004 at Louisville
Sparks' three free-throws with no time remaining helped UK overcome a 16-point halftime deficit for a 60-58 win.
Kenny Walker
1984 vs. Auburn
The sophmore's 15-footer at the buzzer defeated Charles Barkley's squad for the SEC tourney title.
Jeff Brassow
1993 vs. Arizona
Brassow tipped in a Rodrick Rhodes' miss as UK won the Maui Invitational, 93-92.
Tayshaun Prince
2001 vs. UNC
Nearly 30-foot shot from the mid-court logo capped five straight threes by Prince to open the game.
Ralph Beard
1948 vs. Tennessee
Buzzer-beater is one of the longest shots (52.5') in UK history.
Walter McCarty
1994 vs. LSU
McCarty's three capped a 31-point comeback against the Tigers.
Nazr Mohammed
1998 vs. Vanderbilt
This running bank shot ruined the Commodores' upset bid with a 63-61 win.
Kyle Macy
1980 vs. LSU
Macy's jumper gave the Cats the 1980 SEC crown, 76-74 in overtime.
Some have avoided upsets, beaten rivals or helped win titles. Perhaps the most famous was Vernon Hatton's 47-footer to extend UK's triple-overtime victory over Temple in 1959.















