Kentucky Wildcats vs Auburn Tigers
MEN'S BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP - MIDWEST REGION - ELITE 8
77
30-9
71
30-7
Game Leaders
Team Stats
40% (26-65)
Field Goal %
44% (27-61)
30% (7-23)
Three Point %
24% (5-21)
75% (18-24)
Free Throw %
57% (12-21)
9
Turnovers
14
37
Rebounds
41
7
Largest Lead
11
Game Information
Kansas City, MO
Referee:Mike Roberts
Referee:Terry Wymer
Referee:Brian Dorsey
Team Stats
| FG | 26-65 | 27-61 |
| Field Goal % | 40 | 44 |
| 3PT | 7-23 | 5-21 |
| Three Point % | 30 | 24 |
| FT | 18-24 | 12-21 |
| Free Throw % | 75 | 57 |
| Rebounds | 37 | 41 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 12 | 11 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 25 | 30 |
| Assists | 8 | 14 |
| Steals | 10 | 5 |
| Blocks | 7 | 5 |
| Total Turnovers | 9 | 14 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Fast Break Points | 0 | 0 |
| Points in Paint | 34 | 40 |
| Fouls | 21 | 19 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 7 | 11 |
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2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Southeastern ConferenceSoutheastern Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanderbilt | 3-1 | - | 16-1 |
| Missouri | 3-1 | - | 13-4 |
| Arkansas | 3-1 | - | 13-4 |
| Texas A&M | 3-1 | - | 13-4 |
| Florida | 3-1 | - | 12-5 |
| Georgia | 2-2 | 1 | 14-3 |
| Alabama | 2-2 | 1 | 12-5 |
| Tennessee | 2-2 | 1 | 12-5 |
| Kentucky | 2-2 | 1 | 11-6 |
| Texas | 2-2 | 1 | 11-6 |
| Mississippi State | 2-2 | 1 | 10-7 |
| Ole Miss | 2-2 | 1 | 10-7 |
| Oklahoma | 1-3 | 2 | 11-6 |
| Auburn | 1-3 | 2 | 10-7 |
| South Carolina | 1-3 | 2 | 10-7 |
| LSU | 0-4 | 3 | 12-5 |
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