Tennessee erases 21-point deficit in upset of No. 20 Kentucky
Kevin Punter Jr. scored 27 points, and Armani Moore added 18 points and 13 rebounds Tuesday night as Tennessee erased a 21-point deficit in an 84-77 upset of No. 20 Kentucky.
NCAA Men's Basketball
FINAL
Kentucky Wildcats
77
Tennessee Volunteers
84
| 1st | 2nd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| UK | 42 | 35 | 77 |
| TENN | 36 | 48 | 84 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/10/26 | vs Kansas Jayhawks | L 69-89 | NCAAM |
| 11/6/26 | vs James Madison Dukes | W 89-80 | NCAAM |
| 11/3/26 | vs Manhattan Jaspers | W 85-57 | NCAAM |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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MadeFreeThrow 0:06 77-84
Kevin Punter made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:06 77-83
Kevin Punter made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:06 77-82
Foul on Tyler Ulis.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:29 77-82
Robert Hubbs III made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:29 77-81
Robert Hubbs III made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:29 77-80
Foul on Charles Matthews.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:30 77-80
Jamal Murray made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyler Ulis.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:37 74-80
Kevin Punter made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:37 74-79
Foul on Tyler Ulis.
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PersonalFoul 1:20 74-79
Foul on Admiral Schofield.
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DunkShot 1:30 74-79
Robert Hubbs III made Dunk. Assisted by Kevin Punter.
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TipShot 1:59 74-77
Marcus Lee made Two Point Tip Shot.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:11 72-77
Jamal Murray made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:11 71-77
Jamal Murray made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 3:11 70-77
Foul on Armani Moore.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:27 70-77
Armani Moore made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 3:27 70-76
Foul on Alex Poythress.
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Three Point Jump Shot 4:21 70-76
Kevin Punter made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Detrick Mostella.
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LayUpShot 4:40 70-73
Detrick Mostella made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 5:04 70-71
Robert Hubbs III made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 5:04 70-70
Foul on Marcus Lee.
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MadeFreeThrow 5:16 70-70
Tyler Ulis made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 5:16 69-70
Tyler Ulis made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 5:16 68-70
Foul on Armani Moore.
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PersonalFoul 5:38 68-70
Foul on Kevin Punter.
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LayUpShot 5:38 68-70
Isaiah Briscoe made Layup.
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PersonalFoul 5:54 66-70
Foul on Shembari Phillips.
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MadeFreeThrow 6:08 66-70
Kevin Punter made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 6:08 66-69
Kevin Punter made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 6:08 66-68
Foul on Tyler Ulis.
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Three Point Jump Shot 6:40 66-68
Jamal Murray made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Isaiah Briscoe.
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LayUpShot 7:05 63-68
Shembari Phillips made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 8:02 63-66
Robert Hubbs III made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 8:02 63-65
Foul on Derek Willis.
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JumpShot 9:42 63-65
Robert Hubbs III made Jumper. Assisted by Kevin Punter.
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PersonalFoul 10:07 63-63
Foul on Alex Poythress.
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PersonalFoul 10:55 63-63
Foul on Armani Moore.
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Three Point Jump Shot 11:16 63-63
Armani Moore made Three Point Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 11:30 63-60
Tyler Ulis made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 11:30 62-60
Foul on Kyle Alexander.
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LayUpShot 12:13 62-60
Admiral Schofield made Layup. Assisted by Armani Moore.
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JumpShot 12:34 62-58
Jamal Murray made Jumper.
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JumpShot 12:49 60-58
Kevin Punter made Jumper.
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Three Point Jump Shot 13:09 60-56
Derek Willis made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyler Ulis.
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Three Point Jump Shot 13:45 57-56
Tyler Ulis made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Alex Poythress.
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Three Point Jump Shot 14:13 54-56
Detrick Mostella made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Armani Moore.
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PersonalFoul 14:20 54-53
Foul on Dominique Hawkins.
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PersonalFoul 14:35 54-53
Foul on Tyler Ulis.
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LayUpShot 14:54 54-53
Armani Moore made Layup.
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PersonalFoul 15:32 54-51
Foul on Shembari Phillips.
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MadeFreeThrow 15:32 54-51
Armani Moore made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 15:32 54-50
Armani Moore made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 15:32 54-49
Foul on Isaiah Briscoe.
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LayUpShot 16:00 54-49
Isaiah Briscoe made Layup. Assisted by Jamal Murray.
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MadeFreeThrow 16:31 52-49
Detrick Mostella made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 16:31 52-48
Detrick Mostella made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 16:31 52-47
Detrick Mostella made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 16:31 52-46
Foul on Isaiah Briscoe.
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JumpShot 16:51 52-46
Jamal Murray made Jumper.
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Three Point Jump Shot 17:16 50-46
Admiral Schofield made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Detrick Mostella.
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End Game 0:00 77-84
End of Game
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Dead Ball Rebound 0:02 77-84
Kentucky Deadball Team Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:02 77-84
Jamal Murray missed Three Point Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:06 77-84
Kevin Punter made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:06 77-83
Kevin Punter made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:06 77-82
Foul on Tyler Ulis.
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ShortTimeOut 0:09 77-82
Tennessee Timeout
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Defensive Rebound 0:13 77-82
Armani Moore Defensive Rebound.
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LayUpShot 0:13 77-82
Isaiah Briscoe missed Layup.
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Offensive Rebound 0:18 77-82
Isaiah Briscoe Offensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:18 77-82
Jamal Murray missed Three Point Jumper.
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Offensive Rebound 0:25 77-82
Jamal Murray Offensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:25 77-82
Jamal Murray missed Three Point Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:29 77-82
Robert Hubbs III made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:29 77-81
Robert Hubbs III made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:29 77-80
Foul on Charles Matthews.
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ShortTimeOut 0:30 77-80
Kentucky Timeout
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:30 77-80
Jamal Murray made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyler Ulis.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:37 74-80
Kevin Punter made Free Throw.
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Dead Ball Rebound 0:37 74-79
Tennessee Deadball Team Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:37 74-79
Kevin Punter missed Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:37 74-79
Foul on Tyler Ulis.
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Offensive Rebound 1:04 74-79
Armani Moore Offensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 1:04 74-79
Admiral Schofield missed Jumper.
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Defensive Rebound 1:20 74-79
Admiral Schofield Defensive Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:20 74-79
Tyler Ulis missed Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:20 74-79
Foul on Admiral Schofield.
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DunkShot 1:30 74-79
Robert Hubbs III made Dunk. Assisted by Kevin Punter.
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Offensive Rebound 1:35 74-77
Tennessee Offensive Rebound.
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Block Shot 1:35 74-77
Marcus Lee Block.
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LayUpShot 1:35 74-77
Armani Moore missed Layup.
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ShortTimeOut 1:47 74-77
Tennessee Timeout
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TipShot 1:59 74-77
Marcus Lee made Two Point Tip Shot.
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Offensive Rebound 1:59 72-77
Marcus Lee Offensive Rebound.
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LayUpShot 1:59 72-77
Isaiah Briscoe missed Layup.
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Defensive Rebound 2:12 72-77
Derek Willis Defensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 2:12 72-77
Kevin Punter missed Jumper.
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Defensive Rebound 2:37 72-77
Admiral Schofield Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 2:37 72-77
Jamal Murray missed Three Point Jumper.
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Defensive Rebound 2:55 72-77
Derek Willis Defensive Rebound.
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Team Stats
UK
TENN
26-62
FG
23-56
42
Field Goal %
41
7-22
3PT
8-19
32
Three Point %
42
18-23
FT
30-34
78
Free Throw %
88
36
Rebounds
37
16
Offensive Rebounds
14
20
Defensive Rebounds
23
15
Assists
12
2
Steals
3
4
Blocks
3
11
Turnovers
8
0
Team Turnovers
0
11
Total Turnovers
8
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
0
Points Off Turnovers
0
0
Fast Break Points
0
0
Points in Paint
0
26
Fouls
19
21
Largest Lead
7
Highlights
00:54
Kentucky keeps possession alive as Derek Willis makes dunk.
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00:10
Great Kentucky ball movement leads to a Jamal Murray three pointer
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00:12
I. Briscoe makes layup as shot clock goes off.
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00:40
Shembari Phillips puts Tennessee within 8 with three pointer.
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