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Box score from No. 6 Kentucky basketball’s 79-62 SEC loss at South Carolina

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Game day: South Carolina 79, No. 6 Kentucky 62

Click below for more of the Herald-Leader’s and Kentucky.com’s coverage of Tuesday’s men’s basketball game between Kentucky and South Carolina in Columbia, S.C.

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The University of Kentucky men’s basketball team played the South Carolina Gamecocks in a Southeastern Conference game in Columbia, S.C., on Tuesday night. The sixth-ranked Wildcats were defeated by the unranked Gamecocks 79-62.

Next up for Kentucky is an SEC game against Arkansas in Fayetteville, Ark., on Saturday.

Kentucky’s statistical leaders in Tuesday’s game:

Points: Rob Dillingham, 16

Rebounds: Aaron Bradshaw, 8

Assists: D.J. Wagner, 3

Steals: D.J. Wagner, 3

Blocks: Zvonimir Ivisic, Tre Mitchell, 2

Turnovers: Tre Mitchell, Reed Sheppard, 2

Minutes: Tre Mitchell, 34

Three-pointers made: Tre Mitchell 1-1, Reed Sheppard 1-2, Antonio Reeves 1-3, Rob Dillingham 1-4

View a complete statistics report from the game.

View UK’s 2023-24 schedule.

Rob Dillingham (0) led Kentucky with 16 points at South Carolina on Tuesday night.
Rob Dillingham (0) led Kentucky with 16 points at South Carolina on Tuesday night. Ryan C. Hermens rhermens@herald-leader.com

Next game

No. 6 Kentucky at Arkansas

When: 6 p.m. EST Saturday

TV: ESPN

Radio: WLAP-AM 630, WBUL-FM 98.1

Records: Kentucky 14-4 (4-2 SEC), Arkansas 10-8 (1-4)

Series: Kentucky leads 34-14

Last meeting: Kentucky won 88-79 on March 4, 2023, in Fayetteville, Ark.

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This story was originally published January 23, 2024 at 9:01 PM.

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Game day: South Carolina 79, No. 6 Kentucky 62

Click below for more of the Herald-Leader’s and Kentucky.com’s coverage of Tuesday’s men’s basketball game between Kentucky and South Carolina in Columbia, S.C.