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Box score from Kentucky basketball’s 63-56 victory at No. 5 Tennessee

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Game day: Kentucky 63, No. 5 Tennessee 56

Click below for more of the Herald-Leader’s and Kentucky.com’s coverage of Saturday’s men’s basketball game between Kentucky and Tennessee at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville.

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The University of Kentucky men’s basketball team played the University of Tennessee at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville on Saturday afternoon. The unranked Wildcats defeated the fifth-ranked Volunteers, 63-56.

Next up for Kentucky is a home game against Georgia on Tuesday night.

Kentucky’s statistical leaders in Saturday’s game:

Points: Antonio Reeves, 18

Rebounds: Oscar Tshiebwe, 13

Assists: Cason Wallace, 6

Steals: Cason Wallace, Adou Thiero, 2

Blocks: Chris Livingston, 1

Turnovers: Cason Wallace, 5

Minutes: Oscar Tshiebwe, 39

Three-pointers made: CJ Fredrick 3-9, Antonio Reeves 2-6

View a complete statistics report from the game.

View UK’s 2022-23 schedule.

Kentucky’s CJ Fredrick, right, battles for the ball with Santiago Vescovi during his team’s game against Tennessee on Saturday in Knoxville, Tenn.
Kentucky’s CJ Fredrick, right, battles for the ball with Santiago Vescovi during his team’s game against Tennessee on Saturday in Knoxville, Tenn. Silas Walker swalker@herald-leader.com

Next game

Georgia at Kentucky

When: 9 p.m. Tuesday

TV: ESPN

Radio: WLAP-AM 630, WBUL-FM 98.1

Records: Georgia 13-4 (3-1 SEC), Kentucky 11-6 (2-3 SEC)

Series: Kentucky leads 130-27

Last meeting: Kentucky won 92-77 on Jan. 8, 2022, in Lexington

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This story was originally published January 14, 2023 at 2:30 PM.

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Game day: Kentucky 63, No. 5 Tennessee 56

Click below for more of the Herald-Leader’s and Kentucky.com’s coverage of Saturday’s men’s basketball game between Kentucky and Tennessee at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville.