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Live updates from Kentucky vs. South Carolina college basketball

A chaotic and disappointing regular season for both clubs comes to an end Saturday when Kentucky welcomes South Carolina to Rupp Arena. ESPN’s coverage starts at noon.

Kentucky is 8-15 overall, including 7-9 in the SEC. South Carolina is 4-11 in the league and 6-13 overall. Brandon Boston leads UK in scoring at 11.6 points per game. AJ Lawson leads the Gamecocks at 17.4. The Wildcats are a 7.5-point favorite.

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This story was originally published March 6, 2021 at 10:30 AM.

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John Clay is a sports columnist for the Lexington Herald-Leader. A native of Central Kentucky, he covered UK football from 1987 until being named sports columnist in 2000. He has covered 20 Final Fours and 42 consecutive Kentucky Derbys. Support my work with a digital subscription
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