2003–04 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team

2003–04 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball
SEC tournament champions
SEC East champions
NCAA tournament, Round of 32
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 8
APNo. 2
Record27–5 (13–3 SEC)
Head coach
Home arenaRupp Arena
2003–04 Southeastern Conference men's basketball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
East
No. 2 Kentucky133 .813275  .844
Florida97 .5632011  .645
No. 23 South Carolina88 .5002311  .676
Vanderbilt88 .5002310  .697
Georgia79 .4381614  .533
Tennessee79 .4381514  .517
West
No. 8 Mississippi State142 .875264  .867
LSU88 .5001811  .621
Alabama88 .5002013  .606
Auburn511 .3131414  .500
Ole Miss511 .3131315  .464
Arkansas412 .2501216  .429
2004 SEC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2003–04 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team represented the University of Kentucky in the 2003–04 college basketball season led by head coach Tubby Smith. For the season Kentucky finished with an overall record of 27–5 (13–3 SEC). The highlight of the season came in the SEC Tournament as Kentucky easily defeated Florida 89–73, to win their 25th tournament championship.

Although the team earned a #1 seed in the NCAA tournament, they were upset by the University of Alabama at Birmingham in the second round.