Live updates: Kentucky men’s basketball exhibition vs. Minnesota State
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Game day: Kentucky 98, Minnesota State Mankato 67
Click below for more of the Herald-Leader’s and Kentucky.com’s coverage of Tuesday night’s men’s basketball exhibition game between Kentucky and Minnesota State Mankato in Rupp Arena.
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After trouncing Kentucky Wesleyan 123-52 last week, the Kentucky men’s basketball team plays its second and final exhibition game on Tuesday night. Coach Mark Pope’s Wildcats face the Minnesota State Mavericks in a 7 p.m. tipoff at Rupp Arena.
Ben Roberts, Cameron Drummond and yours truly will be on hand to provide updates and analysis. You can follow us on X/Twitter at @BenRobertsHL, @camdrummond97 and @johnclayiv.
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Kentucky men’s basketball roster
Minnesota State men’s basketball roster
Final: Kentucky 98, Minnesota 67
UK goes 2-0 in its exhibition games before opening the season Nov. 4 against Wright State at Rupp.
Halftime: Kentucky 43, Minnesota State 23
After starting out 2-of-13 from three-point range, the Cats finished 6-of-11 from behind the arc. That helped Mark Pope’s team outscore the Mavericks 25-6 over the final 9:11 before intermission.
This story was originally published October 29, 2024 at 6:00 PM.