Kentucky Wildcats vs Kansas State Wildcats
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Kansas State Wildcats
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 30 | 22 | 7-14 | 5-8 | 3-7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 |
| 22 | 0 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 27 | 5 | 2-6 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 39 | 6 | 2-7 | 1-5 | 1-1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 39 | 13 | 4-15 | 1-4 | 4-5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 5 | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 8 | 4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | 6 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 21 | 3 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
61 | 19-54 | 9-22 | 14-22 | 29 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 11 | 18 | 30 | |
35% | 41% | 64% |
Kentucky Wildcats
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 40 | 18 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 8-20 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 4 |
| 8 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 34 | 13 | 5-10 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 |
| 39 | 15 | 2-10 | 0-2 | 11-12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 13 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 27 | 3 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 1-1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 14 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 25 | 6 | 2-5 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
58 | 16-42 | 3-12 | 23-37 | 38 | 6 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 27 | 21 | |
38% | 25% | 62% |
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Game Information
Atlanta, GA
Referee:Chris Rastatter
Referee:Earl Walton
Referee:Jamie Luckie
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Big 12 ConferenceBig 12 Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 13-2 | - | 26-2 |
| Iowa State | 11-4 | 2 | 24-4 |
| Houston | 11-4 | 2 | 23-5 |
| Kansas | 11-4 | 2 | 21-7 |
| Texas Tech | 11-4 | 2 | 21-7 |
| UCF | 9-6 | 4 | 20-7 |
| BYU | 8-7 | 5 | 20-8 |
| TCU | 8-7 | 5 | 18-10 |
| West Virginia | 7-8 | 6 | 16-12 |
| Cincinnati | 7-8 | 6 | 15-13 |
| Colorado | 6-9 | 7 | 16-12 |
| Oklahoma State | 5-10 | 8 | 17-11 |
| Arizona State | 5-10 | 8 | 14-14 |
| Baylor | 4-11 | 9 | 14-14 |
| Kansas State | 2-13 | 11 | 11-17 |
| Utah | 2-13 | 11 | 10-18 |
| Southeastern ConferenceSoutheastern Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 13-2 | - | 22-6 |
| Alabama | 11-4 | 2 | 21-7 |
| Arkansas | 11-4 | 2 | 21-7 |
| Tennessee | 10-5 | 3 | 20-8 |
| Vanderbilt | 9-6 | 4 | 22-6 |
| Missouri | 9-6 | 4 | 19-9 |
| Texas A&M | 9-6 | 4 | 19-9 |
| Kentucky | 9-6 | 4 | 18-10 |
| Texas | 8-7 | 5 | 17-11 |
| Georgia | 7-8 | 6 | 19-9 |
| Auburn | 6-9 | 7 | 15-13 |
| Mississippi State | 5-10 | 8 | 13-15 |
| Oklahoma | 4-11 | 9 | 14-14 |
| LSU | 3-12 | 10 | 15-13 |
| South Carolina | 3-12 | 10 | 12-16 |
| Ole Miss | 3-12 | 10 | 11-17 |
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