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Where to watch and how to follow the Kentucky men’s basketball game at Alabama

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Game day: No. 17 Kentucky 82, Vanderbilt 61

Click below for more of the Herald-Leader and Kentucky.com’s coverage of Wednesday night’s men’s basketball game between Kentucky and Vanderbilt in 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. 17 Kentucky Wildcats (18-8, 7-6 SEC) and Nate Oats and the No. 4 Alabama Crimson Tide (21-5, 10-3 SEC):

Game time is 6 p.m. (EST) at Coleman Coliseum (seating capacity of 14,474) on the campus of the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa.

Television

Network: ESPN

Announcers: Play-by-play, Karl Ravech; analysis, Jimmy Dykes and Dick Vitale

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 191, Sirius Channel 160, Internet Channel 961

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

Kentucky backup center Brandon Garrison (10) had 11 points, six rebounds and five assists in the Wildcats’ 102-97 loss to Alabama at Rupp Arena on Jan. 18. Garrison and the No. 17 Wildcats get another shot at the No. 4 Crimson Tide on Saturday in Tuscaloosa.
Kentucky backup center Brandon Garrison (10) had 11 points, six rebounds and five assists in the Wildcats’ 102-97 loss to Alabama at Rupp Arena on Jan. 18. Garrison and the No. 17 Wildcats get another shot at the No. 4 Crimson Tide on Saturday in Tuscaloosa. Ryan C. Hermens rhermens@herald-leader.com

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 Alabama roster: Click here

How Kentucky and Alabama match up: Click here

SEC injury reports: Click here

Read about this season’s first Kentucky-Alabama game: Click here

Kentucky vs. Alabama series history: Click here

The odds: Click here

For comprehensive postgame coverage: Kentucky.com

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This story was originally published February 19, 2025 at 9:32 PM.

Mark Story
Lexington Herald-Leader
Mark Story has worked in the Lexington Herald-Leader sports department since Aug. 27, 1990, and has been a Herald-Leader sports columnist since 2001. I have covered every Kentucky-Louisville football game since 1994, every UK-U of L basketball game but three since 1996-97 and every Kentucky Derby since 1994. Support my work with a digital subscription
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Game day: No. 17 Kentucky 82, Vanderbilt 61

Click below for more of the Herald-Leader and Kentucky.com’s coverage of Wednesday night’s men’s basketball game between Kentucky and Vanderbilt in Rupp Arena.