UK Men's Basketball

Box score from Kentucky’s 65-61 loss to Kansas in the Champions Classic

Kentucky forward Wenyen Gabriel (32) drove past Kansas guard Lagerald Vick during their Champions Classic game in Chicago on Tuesday night.
Kentucky forward Wenyen Gabriel (32) drove past Kansas guard Lagerald Vick during their Champions Classic game in Chicago on Tuesday night. aslitz@herald-leader.com

The University of Kentucky men’s basketball team dropped to 2-1 with a 65-61 loss to fourth-ranked Kansas in the Champions Classic at the United Center in Chicago on Tuesday night.

Next up for the seventh-ranked Wildcats is a home game against East Tennessee State on Friday night.

Kentucky’s statistical leaders in Tuesday’s game:

Points: Kevin Knox, 20

Rebounds: Nick Richards, Sacha Killeya-Jones, 9

Assists: Hamidou Diallo, 4

Steals: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, 3

Blocks: PJ Washington, 4

Turnovers: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, 6

Click here to view a complete statistics report from the game.

Click here to view Kentucky’s 2017-18 statistics.

Click here to view Kentucky’s 2017-18 schedule.

Click here to view scores from around the nation.

Click here to view the SEC standings.

This story was originally published November 15, 2017 at 12:10 AM with the headline "Box score from Kentucky’s 65-61 loss to Kansas in the Champions Classic."

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