UK Men's Basketball

Box score from Kentucky basketball’s 71-66 victory over LSU

Kentucky’s Davion Mintz (10) drives to the basket against LSU in Rupp Arena on Wednesday night. Mintz scored 13 points.
Kentucky’s Davion Mintz (10) drives to the basket against LSU in Rupp Arena on Wednesday night. Mintz scored 13 points. swalker@herald-leader.com

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Game day: No. 6 Kentucky 71, LSU 66

Click below for more of the Herald-Leader’s and Kentucky.com’s coverage of Wednesday night’s men’s basketball game between Kentucky and LSU in Rupp Arena.

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The University of Kentucky men’s basketball team played Louisiana State University in Rupp Arena on Wednesday night. The sixth-ranked Wildcats defeated the unranked Tigers, 71-66.

Next up for Kentucky (23-5 overall, 12-3 SEC) is a road game at No. 18 Arkansas (22-6, 11-4) on Saturday afternoon.

Kentucky’s statistical leaders in Wednesday’s game:

Points: Oscar Tshiebwe, 17

Rebounds: Oscar Tshiebwe, 16

Assists: Kellan Grady, 3

Steals: Davion Mintz, 2

Blocks: Oscar Tshiebwe, 3

Turnovers: Keion Brooks, Kellan Grady, 3

Minutes: Kellan Grady, 40

Three-pointers made: Jacob Toppin 1-2, Davion Mintz 1-4

View a complete statistics report from the game.

View UK’s 2021-22 schedule.

Next game

No. 6 Kentucky at No. 18 Arkansas

When: 2 p.m. EST Saturday

TV: CBS-27

Radio: WLAP-AM 630, WBUL-FM 98.1

Records: Kentucky 23-5 (12-3 SEC), Arkansas 22-6 (11-4)

Series: Kentucky leads 33-12.

Last meeting: Arkansas won 81-80 on Feb. 9, 2021, in Lexington.

This story was originally published February 23, 2022 at 11:35 PM.

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Game day: No. 6 Kentucky 71, LSU 66

Click below for more of the Herald-Leader’s and Kentucky.com’s coverage of Wednesday night’s men’s basketball game between Kentucky and LSU in Rupp Arena.