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Box score from Kentucky basketball’s 71-63 regular-season ending victory at Florida

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Game day: No. 7 Kentucky 71, Florida 63

Click below for more of the Herald-Leader’s and Kentucky.com’s coverage of Saturday’s men’s basketball game between Kentucky and Florida in Gainesville, Fla.

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The University of Kentucky men’s basketball team played the University of Florida in Gainesville, Fla., on Saturday. The seventh-ranked Wildcats defeated the unranked Gators, 71-63.

Next up for Kentucky (25-6 overall, 14-4 SEC) is the Southeastern Conference Tournament, which begins Wednesday at Tampa, Fla.

Kentucky’s statistical leaders in Saturday’s game:

Points: Oscar Tshiebwe, 27

Rebounds: Oscar Tshiebwe, 14

Assists: TyTy Washington, 5

Steals: Oscar Tshiebwe, 3

Blocks: Oscar Tshiebwe, 2

Turnovers: Sahvir Wheeler, 3

Minutes: Kellan Grady, Oscar Tshiebwe, 37

Three-pointers made: Davion Mintz 2-6, Kellan Grady 1-3, Sahvir Wheeler 1-3

View a complete statistics report from the game.

View UK’s 2021-22 schedule.

Next game

No. 7 Kentucky vs. TBA

What: SEC Tournament quarterfinals

When: 8 p.m. Friday

Where: Amalie Arena in Tampa, Fla.

TV: SEC Network

Radio: WLAP-AM 630, WBUL-FM 98.1

This story was originally published March 5, 2022 at 4:22 PM.

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Game day: No. 7 Kentucky 71, Florida 63

Click below for more of the Herald-Leader’s and Kentucky.com’s coverage of Saturday’s men’s basketball game between Kentucky and Florida in Gainesville, Fla.