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Box score from Kentucky basketball’s 88-79 win in regular-season finale at Arkansas

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Game day: No. 23 Kentucky 88, Arkansas 79

Click below for more of the Herald-Leader’s and Kentucky.com’s coverage of Saturday’s men’s basketball game between Kentucky and Arkansas in Fayetteville, Ark.

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The University of Kentucky men’s basketball team played the University of Arkansas on Saturday afternoon in Fayetteville, Ark. The 23rd-ranked Wildcats defeated the unranked Razorbacks 88-79.

Next up for Kentucky is the Southeastern Conference Tournament from March 8-12 at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tenn.

Kentucky’s statistical leaders in Saturday’s game:

Points: Antonio Reeves, 37

Rebounds: Oscar Tshiebwe, 13

Assists: CJ Fredrick, 4

Steals: Five players with one each

Blocks: Four players with one each

Turnovers: Jacob Toppin, Chris Livingston, 4

Minutes: Antonio Reeves, 40

Three-pointers made: Jacob Toppin 2-3, Antonio Reeves 2-4

View a complete statistics report from the game.

View UK’s 2022-23 schedule and results.

Kentucky’s Oscar Tshiebwe (34) fouled out after only 26 minutes of playing time Saturday but finished with 12 points and 13 rebounds.
Kentucky’s Oscar Tshiebwe (34) fouled out after only 26 minutes of playing time Saturday but finished with 12 points and 13 rebounds. Ryan C. Hermens rhermens@herald-leader.com

Next game

No. 23 Kentucky vs. TBA

What: SEC Tournament quarterfinals

When: Friday (about 9:30 p.m. EST)

Where: Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tenn.

TV: SEC Network

Radio: WLAP-AM 630, WBUL-FM 98.1

Record: Kentucky 21-10 (12-6 SEC)

History: Kentucky has won the SEC Tournament 31 times but not since 2018. The Wildcats will be the No. 3 seed this year.

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This story was originally published March 4, 2023 at 4:41 PM.

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Game day: No. 23 Kentucky 88, Arkansas 79

Click below for more of the Herald-Leader’s and Kentucky.com’s coverage of Saturday’s men’s basketball game between Kentucky and Arkansas in Fayetteville, Ark.