Ohio State Buckeyes vs Kentucky Wildcats
MEN'S BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP - EAST REGION - SWEET 16 AT NEWARK NJ
62
28-8
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
UK | 30 | 32 | 62 |
OSU | 30 | 30 | 60 |
60
34-3
Kentucky Wildcats
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 25 | 8 | 3-10 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 |
| 34 | 17 | 7-9 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 |
| 31 | 6 | 2-5 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 34 | 9 | 3-10 | 1-6 | 2-2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 39 | 7 | 2-6 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | 15 | 5-8 | 0-2 | 5-7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 |
62 | 22-48 | 6-17 | 12-14 | 32 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 25 | 17 | |
46% | 35% | 86% |
Ohio State Buckeyes
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 39 | 21 | 7-14 | 0-0 | 7-9 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 4 |
| 5 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 40 | 12 | 5-12 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 37 | 9 | 2-16 | 1-3 | 4-4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 40 | 16 | 5-10 | 4-7 | 2-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 3 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 36 | 2 | 0-5 | 0-2 | 2-3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
60 | 19-58 | 6-16 | 16-22 | 36 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 16 | 20 | 14 | |
33% | 38% | 73% |
Game Information
Newark, NJ

Referee:Scott Thornley
Referee:Roger Ayers
Referee:Brian O'Connell

2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Southeastern ConferenceSoutheastern Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanderbilt | 2-0 | - | 15-0 |
| Arkansas | 2-0 | - | 12-3 |
| Missouri | 2-0 | - | 12-3 |
| Texas A&M | 2-0 | - | 12-3 |
| Mississippi State | 2-0 | - | 10-5 |
| Georgia | 1-1 | 1 | 13-2 |
| Alabama | 1-1 | 1 | 11-4 |
| Oklahoma | 1-1 | 1 | 11-4 |
| Tennessee | 1-1 | 1 | 11-4 |
| Florida | 1-1 | 1 | 10-5 |
| South Carolina | 1-1 | 1 | 10-5 |
| LSU | 0-2 | 2 | 12-3 |
| Auburn | 0-2 | 2 | 9-6 |
| Kentucky | 0-2 | 2 | 9-6 |
| Texas | 0-2 | 2 | 9-6 |
| Ole Miss | 0-2 | 2 | 8-7 |
| Big Ten ConferenceBig Ten Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nebraska | 4-0 | - | 15-0 |
| Michigan | 4-0 | - | 14-0 |
| Purdue | 4-0 | - | 14-1 |
| Michigan State | 4-1 | 0.5 | 14-2 |
| Illinois | 3-1 | 1 | 12-3 |
| Indiana | 3-1 | 1 | 12-3 |
| Minnesota | 3-1 | 1 | 10-5 |
| Ohio State | 3-2 | 1.5 | 11-4 |
| Iowa | 2-2 | 2 | 12-3 |
| Wisconsin | 2-2 | 2 | 10-5 |
| UCLA | 2-2 | 2 | 10-5 |
| USC | 1-3 | 3 | 12-3 |
| Washington | 1-3 | 3 | 9-6 |
| Rutgers | 1-4 | 3.5 | 8-8 |
| Oregon | 1-4 | 3.5 | 8-8 |
| Penn State | 0-4 | 4 | 9-6 |
| Northwestern | 0-4 | 4 | 8-7 |
| Maryland | 0-4 | 4 | 7-8 |
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