1947–48 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team
| 1947–48 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball | |
|---|---|
NCAA tournament National champions SEC regular season and tournament champions | |
| Conference | Southeast Conference |
| Record | 36–3 (9–0 SEC) |
| Head coach | |
| Assistant coach | Harry Lancaster |
| Home arena | Alumni Gymnasium |
The 1947–48 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team, also known as the Fabulous Five, represented University of Kentucky. The head coach was Adolph Rupp. The team was a member of the Southeast Conference and played their home games at Alumni Gymnasium.
They won 36 of 39 games in their conference, earning them the 1948 NCAA basketball tournament championship.