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Box score from Kentucky basketball’s 66-54 win over 10th-ranked Tennessee

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Game day: Kentucky 66, Tennessee 54

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 in Rupp Arena.

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The University of Kentucky men’s basketball team played the University of Tennessee in Rupp Arena on Saturday. The unranked Wildcats defeated the 10th-ranked Volunteers 66-54.

Next up for Kentucky is a road game against Florida on Wednesday night in Gainesville, Fla.

Kentucky’s statistical leaders in Saturday’s game:

Points: Cason Wallace, Oscar Tshiebwe, 16

Rebounds: Chris Livingston, 10

Assists: Cason Wallace, 6

Steals: Oscar Tshiebwe, 3

Blocks: Chris Livingston, Adou Thiero, 1

Turnovers: Oscar Tshiebwe, Cason Wallace, 3

Minutes: Cason Wallace, 39

Three-pointers made: Jacob Toppin 1-1, Chris Livingston 1-1, Antonio Reeves, 1-3

View a complete statistics report from the game.

View UK’s 2022-23 schedule.

Kentucky’s Oscar Tshiebwe (34) is fouled by Tennessee’s Uros Plavsic (33) while driving to the basket during Saturday’s game at Rupp Arena.
Kentucky’s Oscar Tshiebwe (34) is fouled by Tennessee’s Uros Plavsic (33) while driving to the basket during Saturday’s game at Rupp Arena. Silas Walker swalker@herald-leader.com

Next game

Kentucky at Florida

When: 7 p.m. Wednesday

TV: ESPN

Radio: WLAP-AM 630, WBUL-FM 98.1

Records: Kentucky 18-9 (9-5 SEC), Florida 14-13 (7-7)

Series: Kentucky leads 108-41

Last meeting: Kentucky won 72-67 on Feb. 4, 2023, in Lexington

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This story was originally published February 18, 2023 at 3:18 PM.

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Game day: Kentucky 66, Tennessee 54

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 in Rupp Arena.