Box score from Kentucky basketball’s 89-84 Champions Classic near miss vs. No. 1 Kansas
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Game day: No. 1 Kansas 89, No. 17 Kentucky 84
Click below for more of the Herald-Leader’s and Kentucky.com’s coverage of Tuesday night’s men’s basketball game between Kentucky and Kansas at the United Center in Chicago.
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The University of Kentucky men’s basketball team played Kansas in the Champions Classic at the United Center in Chicago on Tuesday night. The 17th-ranked Wildcats were defeated by the No. 1-ranked Jayhawks 89-84.
Next up for Kentucky is a nonconference game against Stonehill College in Rupp Arena on Friday night.
Kentucky’s statistical leaders in Tuesday’s game:
Points: Antonio Reeves, 24
Rebounds: Adou Thiero, 13
Assists: Rob Dillingham, Tre Mitchell, 3
Steals: Reed Sheppard, 4
Blocks: Tre Mitchell, 2
Turnovers: Justin Edwards, Rob Dillingham, Reed Sheppard, 2
Minutes: Tre Mitchell, 39
Three-pointers made: Rob Dillingham 4-5, Reed Sheppard 3-4, Antonio Reeves 3-17, Tre Mitchell 1-1, Adou Thiero 1-3
View a complete statistics report from the game.
Next game
Stonehill College at No. 17 Kentucky
What: Wildcat Challenge
When: 7 p.m. Friday
TV: SEC Network+ (online only)
Radio: WLAP-AM 630, WBUL-FM 98.1
Records: Stonehill 1-3, Kentucky 2-1
Series: First meeting
This story was originally published November 15, 2023 at 12:05 AM.
