Yahoo Sports Box score from No. 19 Kentucky basketball’s 77-72 Champions Classic win over No. 6 Duke
The University of Kentucky men’s basketball team played Duke University in the 2024 Champions Classic at State Farm Arena in Atlanta on Tuesday night. The 19th-ranked Wildcats defeated the sixth-ranked Blue Devils 77-72.
Next up for Kentucky is a matchup with Lipscomb in Rupp Arena on Tuesday night.
Kentucky’s statistical leaders in Tuesday’s game:
Points: Andrew Carr, 17
Rebounds: Amari Williams, 8
Assists: Lamont Butler, 4
Steals: Otega Oweh, 2
Blocks: Jaxson Robinson, Amari Williams, Brandon Garrison, 2
Turnovers: Otega Oweh, 3
Minutes: Otega Oweh, 31
Three-pointers made: Otega Oweh 2-3, Andrew Carr 2-3, Koby Brea 2-4, Kerr Kriisa 2-7, Ansley Almonor 1-2, Lamont Butler 1-3
View a complete statistics report from the game.
Next game
Lipscomb at No. 19 Kentucky
What: BBN Invitational
When: 7 p.m. Tuesday
TV: SEC Network+
Radio: WLAP-AM 630, WBUL-FM 98.1
Records: Lipscomb 2-2, Kentucky 3-0
Series: Kentucky leads 2-0
Last meeting: Kentucky won 88-50 on Dec. 15, 2012, in Lexington
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