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Box score from Kentucky basketball’s 75-69 loss to Kansas State in the NCAA Tournament

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NCAA Tournament game day: Kansas State 75, Kentucky 69

Click below for more of the Herald-Leader’s and Kentucky.com’s coverage of Sunday’s men’s basketball game between Kentucky and Kansas State in the NCAA Tournament at Greensboro, N.C.

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The University of Kentucky men’s basketball team played Kansas State University on Sunday in the second round of the NCAA Tournament East Regional in Greensboro, N.C. The sixth-seeded Kentucky Wildcats were defeated by the third-seeded KSU Wildcats 75-69.

The Wildcats’ 2022-23 season came to an end with Sunday’s defeat. Kentucky finished 22-12, losing in the NCAA’s round of 32 a year after being eliminated in the round of 64. UK has won only one NCAA Tournament game since 2019.

Kentucky’s statistical leaders in Sunday’s game:

Points: Oscar Tshiebwe, 25

Rebounds: Oscar Tshiebwe, 18

Assists: Cason Wallace, 4

Steals: Cason Wallace, Oscar Tshiebwe, 2

Blocks: Chris Livingston, 1

Turnovers: Oscar Tshiebwe, Cason Wallace, 5

Minutes: Chris Livingston, 37

Three-pointers made: Cason Wallace 1-1, CJ Fredrick 1-3, Chris Livingston 1-4, Antonio Reeves 1-10

View a complete statistics report from the game.

View UK’s 2022-23 schedule and results.

Kentucky’s Cason Wallace (22) passes the ball against Kansas State during Sunday’s second-round NCAA Tournament game in Greensboro, N.C. Wallace finished with 21 points, nine rebounds and four assists.
Kentucky’s Cason Wallace (22) passes the ball against Kansas State during Sunday’s second-round NCAA Tournament game in Greensboro, N.C. Wallace finished with 21 points, nine rebounds and four assists. Silas Walker swalker@herald-leader.com
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This story was originally published March 19, 2023 at 5:21 PM.

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NCAA Tournament game day: Kansas State 75, Kentucky 69

Click below for more of the Herald-Leader’s and Kentucky.com’s coverage of Sunday’s men’s basketball game between Kentucky and Kansas State in the NCAA Tournament at Greensboro, N.C.