UK Men's Basketball

Box score from Kentucky basketball’s 108-56 exhibition opener in the Bahamas

CJ Fredrick, Cason Wallace (22) and Daimion Collins (4) celebrate during Kentucky’s 108-56 victory over the Dominican Republic National Select Team on Wednesday night at Nassau, Bahamas.
CJ Fredrick, Cason Wallace (22) and Daimion Collins (4) celebrate during Kentucky’s 108-56 victory over the Dominican Republic National Select Team on Wednesday night at Nassau, Bahamas. UK Athletics

The University of Kentucky men’s basketball team played a Dominican Republic National Select Team during the first game of its four-game August exhibition tour in the Bahamas on Wednesday night. The Wildcats defeated the Dominicans, 108-56.

Next up for Kentucky is an exhibition against Tec De Monterrey, a Mexican college team, on Thursday night.

Kentucky’s statistical leaders in Wednesday’s game:

Points: Oscar Tshiebwe, 17

Rebounds: Chris Livingston, 8

Assists: Daimion Collins, 5

Steals: Jacob Toppin, 3

Blocks: Adou Thiero, 3

Turnovers: Sahvir Wheeler, 2

Minutes: Cason Wallace, 25:49

Three-pointers made: Antonio Reeves 4-5, Chris Livingston 3-4, Brennan Canada 2-3, Adou Thiero 1-1, Cason Wallace 1-4

View a complete statistics report from the game.

Next game

Kentucky vs. Tec De Monterrey

What: Game 2 of four-game exhibition series

When: 7 p.m. Thursday

Where: Baha Mar Resort in Nassau, Bahamas

TV: SEC Network

Radio: WLAP-AM 630, WBUL-FM 98.1

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This story was originally published August 11, 2022 at 8:59 AM.

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