Kentucky Wildcats
85
telecasts on the record
updated 2026-08-29
Top events · Kentucky Wildcats
1
1975 NCAA championship game
30,085,000
2
1997 NCAA championship game
28,364,000
3
1996 NCAA championship game
26,670,000
4
1998 NCAA championship game
26,601,000
5
1978 NCAA championship game
25,378,000
6
Wisconsin Badgers at Kentucky Wildcats
22,626,000
7
Kentucky Wildcats at UConn Huskies
21,196,000
8
Kansas Jayhawks at Kentucky Wildcats
20,869,000
9
1997 NCAA national semifinal
19,324,000
10
Kentucky Wildcats at UConn Huskies
16,715,000
Top opponents
by most-watched telecastTop networks
by most-watched telecastTelecasts with figures
| date date the telecast's air date. On a series row, the year. Methodology → | telecast telecast the telecast the figure is attached to, with its air date. A figure with no telecast row is listed without one. Methodology → | figure figure the telecast's lead figure: Nielsen average audience, full telecast, as published. Blank when Nielsen has not published one. Methodology → |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-12-23 | CBB Bruins–Wildcats | 2,300,000 |
| 2017-11-14 | CBB Wildcats–Jayhawks | 2,700,000 |
| 2017-03-26 | Kentucky Wildcats at North Carolina Tar Heels | 15,500,000 |
| 2017-03-19 | Wichita State Shockers at Kentucky Wildcats | 10,300,000 |