Kentucky Wildcats vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish
MEN'S BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP - MIDWEST REGION - ELITE 8
66
32-6
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | 35 | 66 | |
UK | 31 | 37 | 68 |
68
38-0
Game Leaders
Team Stats
46% (26-56)
Field Goal %
53% (25-47)
29% (4-14)
Three Point %
50% (4-8)
77% (10-13)
Free Throw %
70% (14-20)
7
Turnovers
11
28
Rebounds
29
Game Information
Cleveland, OH
Referee:Chris Rastatter
Referee:Joe DeRosa
Referee:David Hall
Team Stats
| FG | 26-56 | 25-47 |
| Field Goal % | 46 | 53 |
| 3PT | 4-14 | 4-8 |
| Three Point % | 29 | 50 |
| FT | 10-13 | 14-20 |
| Free Throw % | 77 | 70 |
| Rebounds | 28 | 29 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 13 | 10 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 15 | 19 |
| Assists | 16 | 8 |
| Steals | 5 | 4 |
| Blocks | 1 | 9 |
| Total Turnovers | 7 | 11 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Fast Break Points | 0 | 0 |
| Points in Paint | 40 | 40 |
| Fouls | 14 | 12 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Atlantic Coast ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke | 10-1 | - | 21-2 |
| Clemson | 10-1 | - | 20-4 |
| Virginia | 9-2 | 1 | 20-3 |
| NC State | 9-2 | 1 | 18-6 |
| North Carolina | 7-3 | 2.5 | 19-4 |
| Miami | 7-3 | 2.5 | 18-5 |
| Louisville | 7-4 | 3 | 17-6 |
| SMU | 5-5 | 4.5 | 16-7 |
| California | 5-6 | 5 | 17-7 |
| Virginia Tech | 5-6 | 5 | 16-8 |
| Florida State | 4-6 | 5.5 | 11-12 |
| Stanford | 4-7 | 6 | 15-9 |
| Syracuse | 4-7 | 6 | 13-11 |
| Wake Forest | 2-8 | 7.5 | 11-12 |
| Boston College | 2-8 | 7.5 | 9-14 |
| Georgia Tech | 2-9 | 8 | 11-13 |
| Notre Dame | 2-9 | 8 | 11-13 |
| Pittsburgh | 2-9 | 8 | 9-15 |
| Southeastern ConferenceSoutheastern Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 8-2 | - | 17-6 |
| Kentucky | 8-3 | 0.5 | 17-7 |
| Arkansas | 7-3 | 1 | 17-6 |
| Texas A&M | 7-3 | 1 | 17-6 |
| Vanderbilt | 6-4 | 2 | 19-4 |
| Tennessee | 6-4 | 2 | 16-7 |
| Alabama | 6-4 | 2 | 16-7 |
| Missouri | 6-4 | 2 | 16-7 |
| Texas | 6-5 | 2.5 | 15-9 |
| Georgia | 5-5 | 3 | 17-6 |
| Auburn | 5-5 | 3 | 14-9 |
| Ole Miss | 3-7 | 5 | 11-12 |
| Mississippi State | 3-7 | 5 | 11-12 |
| LSU | 2-8 | 6 | 14-9 |
| Oklahoma | 2-9 | 6.5 | 12-12 |
| South Carolina | 2-9 | 6.5 | 11-13 |
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