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NCAA Tournament game day: Kentucky 61, Providence 53

Click below for more of the Herald-Leader’s and Kentucky.com’s coverage of Friday night’s men’s basketball game between Kentucky and Providence in the NCAA Tournament at Greensboro, N.C.

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Kentucky basketball opens NCAA Tournament play on Friday with a matchup against Providence. UK is the No. 6 seed in the East Region. The Friars are the No. 11 seed. Tipoff is scheduled for 7:10 p.m. on CBS.

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Kentucky’s Oscar Tshiebwe, right, takes a shot against Providence during an NCAA Tournament game on Friday, March 17, 2023, in Greensboro, N.C.
Kentucky’s Oscar Tshiebwe, right, takes a shot against Providence during an NCAA Tournament game on Friday, March 17, 2023, in Greensboro, N.C. Silas Walker swalker@herald-leader.com
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This story was originally published March 17, 2023 at 6:00 PM.

John Clay
Lexington Herald-Leader
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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NCAA Tournament game day: Kentucky 61, Providence 53

Click below for more of the Herald-Leader’s and Kentucky.com’s coverage of Friday night’s men’s basketball game between Kentucky and Providence in the NCAA Tournament at Greensboro, N.C.