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Live updates: Kentucky vs. Ohio University college basketball

Off to a 3-0 start, the Ohio Bobcats come to Rupp Arena on Friday night to face John Calipari’s Kentucky Wildcats. Tipoff is set for 7 p.m. The SEC Network has the television coverage.

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Pregame information

Game: Kentucky Wildcats vs. Ohio Bobcats

Date: Nov. 19, 2021.

Tipoff: 7 p.m. EDT at Rupp Arena

TV: Mike Morgan and Mark Wise on the SEC Network

Radio: UK Network with Tom Leach and Mike Pratt.

Records: Kentucky 2-1; Ohio 3-0.

Kenpom rankings: Kentucky-17; Ohio-96

Team websites: Kentucky men’s basketball; Ohio men’s basketball

Leading scorer: Kentucky-Oscar Tshiebwe, 18.3 ppg; Ohio-Mark Sears, 19.3 ppg.

Last game: Kentucky defeated Mount St. Mary’s 80-55 on Tuesday, Nov. 16; Ohio defeated Robert Morris 85-71 on Monday, Nov. 15.

Coaches: Kentucky-John Calipari (341-194 at Kentucky; 744-232 overall). Ohio-Jeff Boals (37-22 at Ohio; 92-64 overall)

Series: Kentucky leads 14-1.

Last meeting: Kentucky won 71-63 in Cincinnati on Dec. 30, 2005.

This story was originally published November 19, 2021 at 5:00 PM.

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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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