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Where to watch, how to follow No. 12 Kentucky’s men’s basketball game vs. Arkansas

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Preview: No. 12 Kentucky vs. Arkansas

Click below to read more of the Herald-Leader and Kentucky.com’s preview coverage ahead of Saturday’s Kentucky-Arkansas game marking the return of John Calipari to Rupp Arena.

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Where to watch and how to follow Saturday’s men’s basketball game between Mark Pope and the No. 12 Kentucky Wildcats (15-5, 4-3 SEC) and John Calipari and the Arkansas Razorbacks (12-8, 1-6 SEC):

Game time is 9 p.m. (EST) at Rupp Arena (seating capacity of 20,545) at Central Bank Center in downtown Lexington..

Television

Network: ESPN

Announcers: Play-by-play, Karl Ravech; analysis, Jimmy Dykes; sideline, Alyssa Lang

Where to find ESPN:

Spectrum Cable: Channel 28

DISH Network: Channel 140

DirecTV: Channel 206

U-verse: Channel 1602

Radio

UK Sports Network broadcast:

Over the air: WLAP-AM 630, WBUL-FM 98.1

Statewide list of UK radio affiliates: Click here

Satellite radio: XM Channel 84, Sirius Channel 84, Internet Channel 84

UK Sports Network broadcast team: Play-by-play, Tom Leach; analysis, Jack Givens

Former Kentucky men’s basketball coach John Calipari will return to Rupp Arena on Saturday night to coach against the Wildcats as Arkansas head man.
Former Kentucky men’s basketball coach John Calipari will return to Rupp Arena on Saturday night to coach against the Wildcats as Arkansas head man. Nelson Chenault USA TODAY NETWORK

Internet

Live updates: Join the conversation during the game with Herald-Leader sports columnist John Clay at Kentucky.com.

Live video: You can live stream the game online from WatchESPN.com or the WatchESPN app, depending on your TV service provider.

Twitter: @johnclayiv; @markcstory; @cdrummond97; @kentuckysports; @heraldleader

Bluesky: @BenRobertsHL; @kentuckysports

Facebook: Photos and links on Kentucky.com and KentuckySports.com pages

The Kentucky roster: Click here

The Arkansas roster: Click here

How Kentucky and Arkansas match up: Click here

Kentucky vs. Arkansas series history: Click here

SEC injury reports: Click here

The odds: Click here

For comprehensive postgame coverage: Kentucky.com

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This story was originally published January 31, 2025 at 5:44 PM.

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Preview: No. 12 Kentucky vs. Arkansas

Click below to read more of the Herald-Leader and Kentucky.com’s preview coverage ahead of Saturday’s Kentucky-Arkansas game marking the return of John Calipari to Rupp Arena.