De'Aaron Fox outplays Lonzo Ball as Kentucky makes Elite Eight
De'Aaron Fox scored a career-high 39 points as Kentucky beat UCLA 86-75 Friday night in a showdown between two of college basketball's goliaths for a spot in the South Regional final.
NCAA Men's Basketball
FINAL
UCLA Bruins
75
Kentucky Wildcats
86
| 1st | 2nd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| UCLA | 33 | 42 | 75 |
| UK | 36 | 50 | 86 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/6/26 | vs North Florida Ospreys | W 114-63 | NCAAM |
| 11/2/26 | vs Arizona Wildcats | W 84-75 | NCAAM |
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Play by Play
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MadeFreeThrow 0:27 75-86
De'Aaron Fox made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:27 75-85
De'Aaron Fox made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:27 75-84
Foul on Bryce Alford.
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JumpShot 0:29 75-84
Bryce Alford made Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:53 73-84
De'Aaron Fox made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:53 73-83
Foul on Bryce Alford.
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Three Point Jump Shot 1:03 73-83
Bryce Alford made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Lonzo Ball.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:10 70-83
De'Aaron Fox made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:10 70-82
De'Aaron Fox made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:10 70-81
Foul on Bryce Alford.
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DunkShot 1:26 70-81
Lonzo Ball made Dunk.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:33 68-81
De'Aaron Fox made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:33 68-80
De'Aaron Fox made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:33 68-79
Foul on Aaron Holiday.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:46 68-79
Isaac Hamilton made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:46 67-79
Foul on Derek Willis.
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LayUpShot 1:46 67-79
Isaac Hamilton made Layup.
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LayUpShot 1:58 65-79
De'Aaron Fox made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:35 65-77
De'Aaron Fox made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:35 65-76
De'Aaron Fox made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 2:35 65-75
Foul on Aaron Holiday.
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Three Point Jump Shot 3:08 65-75
Isaac Hamilton made Three Point Jumper.
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DunkShot 3:20 62-75
Edrice Adebayo made Dunk. Assisted by De'Aaron Fox.
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PersonalFoul 3:46 62-73
Foul on De'Aaron Fox.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:15 62-73
Aaron Holiday made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 4:15 61-73
Foul on Isaiah Briscoe.
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LayUpShot 4:32 61-73
De'Aaron Fox made Layup. Assisted by Derek Willis.
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Three Point Jump Shot 5:04 61-71
Isaac Hamilton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Aaron Holiday.
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JumpShot 5:16 58-71
Derek Willis made Jumper. Assisted by Isaiah Briscoe.
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PersonalFoul 5:47 58-69
Foul on Isaiah Briscoe.
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MadeFreeThrow 5:58 58-69
De'Aaron Fox made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 5:58 58-68
De'Aaron Fox made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 5:58 58-67
Foul on Thomas Welsh.
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PersonalFoul 6:26 58-67
Foul on TJ Leaf.
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MadeFreeThrow 6:35 58-67
Malik Monk made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 6:35 58-66
Foul on Isaac Hamilton.
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Three Point Jump Shot 7:35 58-66
Derek Willis made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by De'Aaron Fox.
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JumpShot 8:01 58-63
Aaron Holiday made Jumper.
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PersonalFoul 8:11 56-63
Foul on De'Aaron Fox.
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Three Point Jump Shot 8:32 56-63
Dominique Hawkins made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Derek Willis.
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Three Point Jump Shot 8:55 56-60
Isaac Hamilton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Lonzo Ball.
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PersonalFoul 10:16 53-60
Foul on Aaron Holiday.
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PersonalFoul 11:04 53-60
Foul on Malik Monk.
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LayUpShot 11:04 53-60
Aaron Holiday made Layup.
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Three Point Jump Shot 11:30 51-60
Malik Monk made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by De'Aaron Fox.
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PersonalFoul 11:49 51-57
Foul on Malik Monk.
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LayUpShot 12:10 51-57
De'Aaron Fox made Layup.
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JumpShot 12:26 51-55
TJ Leaf made Jumper. Assisted by Aaron Holiday.
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MadeFreeThrow 12:39 49-55
De'Aaron Fox made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 12:39 49-54
Foul on Bryce Alford.
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LayUpShot 12:39 49-54
De'Aaron Fox made Layup.
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PersonalFoul 13:13 49-52
Foul on Ike Anigbogu.
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PersonalFoul 13:39 49-52
Foul on Thomas Welsh.
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JumpShot 14:18 49-52
Dominique Hawkins made Jumper. Assisted by Derek Willis.
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Three Point Jump Shot 14:43 49-50
Bryce Alford made Three Point Jumper.
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PersonalFoul 15:16 46-50
Foul on Thomas Welsh.
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JumpShot 15:30 46-50
Thomas Welsh made Jumper. Assisted by Lonzo Ball.
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Three Point Jump Shot 15:56 44-50
Malik Monk made Three Point Jumper.
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DunkShot 16:14 44-47
TJ Leaf made Dunk. Assisted by Lonzo Ball.
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LayUpShot 16:22 42-47
Malik Monk made Layup. Assisted by Isaiah Briscoe.
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End Game 0:00 75-86
End of Game
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Defensive Rebound 0:23 75-86
Edrice Adebayo Defensive Rebound.
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Block Shot 0:23 75-86
Malik Monk Block.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:23 75-86
Bryce Alford missed Three Point Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:27 75-86
De'Aaron Fox made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:27 75-85
De'Aaron Fox made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:27 75-84
Foul on Bryce Alford.
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JumpShot 0:29 75-84
Bryce Alford made Jumper.
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Offensive Rebound 0:34 73-84
Bryce Alford Offensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:34 73-84
Bryce Alford missed Three Point Jumper.
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Offensive Rebound 0:42 73-84
Bryce Alford Offensive Rebound.
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LayUpShot 0:42 73-84
Isaac Hamilton missed Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:53 73-84
De'Aaron Fox made Free Throw.
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Dead Ball Rebound 0:53 73-83
Kentucky Deadball Team Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:53 73-83
De'Aaron Fox missed Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:53 73-83
Foul on Bryce Alford.
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ShortTimeOut 0:59 73-83
UCLA Timeout
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Three Point Jump Shot 1:03 73-83
Bryce Alford made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Lonzo Ball.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:10 70-83
De'Aaron Fox made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:10 70-82
De'Aaron Fox made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:10 70-81
Foul on Bryce Alford.
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DunkShot 1:26 70-81
Lonzo Ball made Dunk.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:33 68-81
De'Aaron Fox made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:33 68-80
De'Aaron Fox made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:33 68-79
Foul on Aaron Holiday.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:46 68-79
Isaac Hamilton made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:46 67-79
Foul on Derek Willis.
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LayUpShot 1:46 67-79
Isaac Hamilton made Layup.
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LayUpShot 1:58 65-79
De'Aaron Fox made Layup.
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Defensive Rebound 2:26 65-77
Derek Willis Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 2:26 65-77
Bryce Alford missed Three Point Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:35 65-77
De'Aaron Fox made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:35 65-76
De'Aaron Fox made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 2:35 65-75
Foul on Aaron Holiday.
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Three Point Jump Shot 3:08 65-75
Isaac Hamilton made Three Point Jumper.
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DunkShot 3:20 62-75
Edrice Adebayo made Dunk. Assisted by De'Aaron Fox.
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Defensive Rebound 3:40 62-73
Edrice Adebayo Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 3:40 62-73
Bryce Alford missed Three Point Jumper.
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OfficialTVTimeOut 3:46 62-73
Official TV Timeout
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PersonalFoul 3:46 62-73
Foul on De'Aaron Fox.
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Team Stats
UCLA
UK
29-55
FG
31-63
53
Field Goal %
49
9-23
3PT
10-23
39
Three Point %
43
8-13
FT
14-17
62
Free Throw %
82
28
Rebounds
29
8
Offensive Rebounds
10
20
Defensive Rebounds
19
16
Assists
18
3
Steals
5
5
Blocks
5
13
Turnovers
6
0
Team Turnovers
0
13
Total Turnovers
6
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
0
Points Off Turnovers
0
0
Fast Break Points
0
30
Points in Paint
28
19
Fouls
17
5
Largest Lead
14
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