Cornell (12 seed, Ivy) plays Kentucky (1 seed, SEC) Thursday. One person has played for both teams. Mark Coury started 29 games at Kentucky when he was a sophomore. Since he transferred to Cornell, he is an important contributor, but he does not start. The New York Times has a profile of him you can reach by clicking through the best stat shot of the piece:
The difference between the programs could not be more vast. Cornell (29-4) has played in seven N.C.A.A. tournament games. Kentucky (34-2) has won seven national championships. Cornell spends less than $1 million on its men's basketball budget. Kentucky allocates $8.6 million.
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