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- ↑ "Seattle vs. Kentucky (Men), March 22, 1958". Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved February 17, 2024.
- ↑ "Final Four Most Outstanding Players". cbs.sportsline.com. Archived from the original on September 7, 2008. Retrieved February 17, 2024.
- ↑ "Kentucky nabs title by 84-72". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). Associated Press. March 23, 1958. p. 1B.
- ↑ "Seattle vs. Kentucky Box Score, March 22, 1958 | College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com".