East Tennessee State Buccaneers @ Kentucky Wildcats
0-1, 0-1 Away
65
0-1, 0-1 Away
1-0, 1-0 Home
88
1-0, 1-0 Home
East Tennessee State Buccaneers
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 36 | 25 | 12-19 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 4 |
| 33 | 15 | 5-13 | 3-6 | 2-2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 15 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 30 | 7 | 1-6 | 1-4 | 4-7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 |
| 26 | 2 | 1-6 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 11 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 25 | 13 | 3-11 | 1-3 | 6-6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 1 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
65 | 23-61 | 5-17 | 14-19 | 33 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 26 | 21 | |
38% | 29% | 74% |
Kentucky Wildcats
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 35 | 25 | 10-19 | 2-3 | 3-10 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 |
| 16 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| 32 | 17 | 6-13 | 4-7 | 1-4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 37 | 14 | 5-10 | 2-4 | 2-3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 31 | 8 | 3-9 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 2 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 13 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | 20 | 7-10 | 3-5 | 3-5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
88 | 33-68 | 13-26 | 9-23 | 51 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 32 | 15 | |
49% | 50% | 39% |
Game Information
Lexington, KY
ESPN3FULLCT
Referee:Doug Shows
Referee:Lee Cassell
Referee:Chuck Jones
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Southern Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Tennessee State | 13-5 | - | 23-11 |
| Mercer | 11-7 | 2 | 19-13 |
| Wofford | 11-7 | 2 | 19-13 |
| Samford | 11-7 | 2 | 18-14 |
| Furman | 10-8 | 3 | 22-13 |
| Western Carolina | 10-8 | 3 | 15-16 |
| UNC Greensboro | 9-9 | 4 | 15-19 |
| Chattanooga | 7-11 | 6 | 13-19 |
| The Citadel | 7-11 | 6 | 11-22 |
| VMI | 1-17 | 12 | 6-26 |
| Southeastern Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 16-2 | - | 27-8 |
| Arkansas | 13-5 | 3 | 28-9 |
| Alabama | 13-5 | 3 | 25-10 |
| Vanderbilt | 11-7 | 5 | 27-9 |
| Tennessee | 11-7 | 5 | 25-12 |
| Texas A&M | 11-7 | 5 | 22-12 |
| Georgia | 10-8 | 6 | 22-11 |
| Kentucky | 10-8 | 6 | 22-14 |
| Missouri | 10-8 | 6 | 20-13 |
| Texas | 9-9 | 7 | 21-15 |
| Auburn | 7-11 | 9 | 22-16 |
| Oklahoma | 7-11 | 9 | 21-16 |
| Mississippi State | 5-13 | 11 | 13-19 |
| Ole Miss | 4-14 | 12 | 15-20 |
| South Carolina | 4-14 | 12 | 13-19 |
| LSU | 3-15 | 13 | 15-17 |
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