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Kentucky Wildcats vs UConn Huskies — National Championship, April 7, 2014
54–60National Championship
About This Game
A defensive masterclass defined the 2014 National Championship, with UConn's 60-54 victory over Kentucky forged through suffocating pressure and efficient execution. The Huskies dominated the efficiency battle, converting 16 field goals on 47 attempts (34%) while the Wildcats struggled through 13 makes on 52 shots (25%)—a disparity that proved decisive in this possession-grind final. Both teams prioritized lockdown defense, combining for 23 turnovers as offensive rhythm repeatedly fractured under suffocating pressure. Kentucky mounted a desperate late push, trimming the deficit to just one point with 8:13 remaining, but UConn's poise held firm when everything hung in the balance. The Wildcats' 39 missed shots and three additional turnovers reflected a team unable to break through defensive intensity when it mattered most. This wasn't a scoring showcase—it was championship basketball distilled: discipline, execution, and defensive will deciding a six-point margin. Every possession of this grinding defensive battle is captured in Gameprints custom wall art, preserving this defensive blueprint for eternity.
Game highlights: UConn's 34% shooting efficiency vs Kentucky's 25% in championship grind; Kentucky trimmed deficit to 1 point with 8:13 remaining but couldn't complete comeback; 23 combined turnovers decided possession-heavy title game; UConn forced 13 Kentucky turnovers to just 10 of their own; Lowest-scoring championship final: 54-60 decided by execution and defensive intensity
Summary written with AI from the official play-by-play.
A Gift for Every Game
A national championship is the game college basketball fans never forget — and never stop talking about. A Gameprint of Kentucky Wildcats vs UConn Huskies turns that title run into custom wall art: every play of the championship on one Gameprint. It’s the birthday, graduation, or Father’s Day gift that beats another jersey.
Were you there? If you or a friend went to this game, a Gameprint turns that memory into a lasting keepsake — the exact game you watched live, every play on your wall. There’s a gift for every game you’ve ever been to.
Frequently Asked Questions
When did Kentucky Wildcats play UConn Huskies?
Kentucky Wildcats played UConn Huskies in the National Championship on April 7, 2014 at AT&T Stadium.
What was the final score of Kentucky Wildcats vs UConn Huskies?
The final score was Kentucky Wildcats 54, UConn Huskies 60.
What does the Kentucky Wildcats vs UConn Huskies Gameprint show?
Every possession — made shots, threes, free throws, misses and turnovers — from the official play-by-play of this game, laid out in order from tip-off to the final whistle, in your choice of team colors.
Is this a good gift for a Kentucky Wildcats or UConn Huskies fan?
Yes — a Gameprint of Kentucky Wildcats vs UConn Huskies is a one-of-a-kind gift. Unlike generic team merchandise, it captures a specific game they actually care about. Popular for birthdays, graduations, Father’s Day, and holiday gifts.
Can I gift this to someone who was at the game?
Absolutely. If a friend or family member attended Kentucky Wildcats vs UConn Huskies, a Gameprint turns that memory into wall art — the actual plays from the game they watched live. Customize the colors to make it personal.
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Kentucky vs UConn in numbers
- 0 lead changes
- 2 times tied
- 15-point largest lead (UConn)
- 8–0 run, the longest of the game (Kentucky)
- 11 made threes (Kentucky 5, UConn 6)
- 23 made free throws (Kentucky 13, UConn 10)
Kentucky never led.
Counted from the play-by-play behind this print — every possession on the poster is one of these plays.
