Box score from Kentucky basketball’s 77-68 loss to defending national champion Kansas
The University of Kentucky men’s basketball team played Kansas University in Rupp Arena on Saturday night. The unranked Wildcats were defeated by the ninth-ranked Jayhawks 77-68.
Next up for Kentucky is a road game against Mississippi on Tuesday night in Oxford, Miss.
Kentucky’s statistical leaders in Saturday’s game:
Points: Oscar Tshiebwe, 18
Rebounds: Oscar Tshiebwe, 9
Assists: Cason Wallace, 5
Steals: Cason Wallace, 5
Blocks: Cason Wallace, Chris Livingston, Oscar Tshiebwe, 1
Turnovers: Oscar Tshiebwe, 3
Minutes: Cason Wallace, 37
Three-pointers made: Cason Wallace, 2-3
View a complete statistics report from the game.
Next game
Kentucky at Ole Miss
When: 9 p.m. Tuesday
TV: ESPN
Radio: WLAP-AM 630, WBUL-FM 98.1
Records: Kentucky 14-7 (5-4 SEC), Ole Miss 9-12 (1-8)
Series: Kentucky leads 109-14
Last meeting: Kentucky won 83-72 on March 1, 2022, in Lexington
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