Click below for more of the Herald-Leader’s and Kentucky.com’s coverage of Saturday’s men’s basketball game between Kentucky and Louisville in Rupp Arena.
The University of Kentucky men’s basketball team played Louisville in Rupp Arena on Saturday afternoon. The 19th-ranked Wildcats defeated the unranked Cardinals, 86-63.
Next up for Kentucky is a home game against Louisiana State University on Tuesday night in Rupp Arena.
Kentucky’s statistical leaders in Saturday’s game:
Points: Jacob Toppin, Oscar Tshiebwe, 24
Rebounds: Oscar Tshiebwe, 14
Assists: Sahvir Wheeler, 9
Steals: Cason Wallace, Sahvir Wheeler, Oscar Tshiebwe, 2
Blocks: Antonio Reeves, 1
Turnovers: Oscar Tshiebwe, 5
Minutes: Sahvir Wheeler, 39
Three-pointers made: Cason Wallace 2-4, Sahvir Wheeler 1-3, Chris Livingston 1-3
View a complete statistics report from the game.
LSU at No. 19 Kentucky
When: 8 p.m. Tuesday
TV: ESPN
Radio: WLAP-AM 630, WBUL-FM 98.1
Records: LSU 12-1 (1-0 SEC), Kentucky 9-4 (0-1)
Series: Kentucky leads 91-28
Last meeting: Kentucky won 71-66 on Feb. 23, 2022, in Lexington
This story was originally published December 31, 2022 2:10 PM.
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