Sidelines with John Clay

Sidelines with John Clay

College basketball final: Kentucky 98, North Carolina 69

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Post-game

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Box score from UK’s win over North Carolina

Sahvir Wheeler: ‘I play for the big lights’

The lane opened like the Red Sea

Calipari talks Tshiebwe, COVID threat and more

Five things you need to know from UK’s beatdown of Carolina

Calipari says he, Barnhart and ex-Cats will visit Western Kentucky

Kentucky snaps North Carolina’s win streak

COVID issues forced Ohio State to pull out of this year’s CBS Sports Classic, so the Kentucky Wildcats will face fellow college basketball blueblood North Carolina at 5:30 p.m. ET on Saturday at T-Mobile Arena.

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Kentucky head coach John Calipari and his players will raise funds for tornado victims during a Tuesday night telethon, the most recent of many times through the years that UK Athletics has stepped up to help in times of need.
Kentucky head coach John Calipari and his players will raise funds for tornado victims during a Tuesday night telethon, the most recent of many times through the years that UK Athletics has stepped up to help in times of need. Alex Slitz aslitz@herald-leader.com
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This story was originally published December 18, 2021 at 3:30 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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