No. 5 Kentucky holds off Vermont 73-69
Hamidou Diallo scored 16 points and No. 5 Kentucky held off Vermont 73-69 on Sunday.
NCAA Men's Basketball
FINAL
Vermont Catamounts
69
Kentucky Wildcats
73
| 1st | 2nd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| UVM | 24 | 45 | 69 |
| UK | 36 | 37 | 73 |
Rupp Arena · 20,174 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/8/26 | vs Quinnipiac Bobcats | L 76-79 | NCAAM |
| 11/5/26 | @ Fairfield Stags | W 79-67 | NCAAM |
| 11/2/26 | @ Iona Gaels | L 55-56 | NCAAM |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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MadeFreeThrow 0:03 69-73
PJ Washington made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:03 69-72
Foul on Trae Bell-Haynes.
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PersonalFoul 0:28 69-72
Foul on Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.
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Three Point Jump Shot 1:46 69-72
Ernie Duncan made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Drew Urquhart.
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Three Point Jump Shot 3:06 66-72
Kevin Knox made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Quade Green.
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Three Point Jump Shot 3:32 66-69
Drew Urquhart made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Trae Bell-Haynes.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:47 63-69
Anthony Lamb made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:47 62-69
Anthony Lamb made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 4:47 61-69
Foul on PJ Washington.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:58 61-69
Quade Green made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:58 61-68
Quade Green made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 4:58 61-67
Foul on Trae Bell-Haynes.
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MadeFreeThrow 5:34 61-67
Sacha Killeya-Jones made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 5:34 61-66
Sacha Killeya-Jones made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 5:34 61-65
Foul on Drew Urquhart.
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MadeFreeThrow 5:55 61-65
Drew Urquhart made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 5:55 60-65
Foul on Wenyen Gabriel.
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PersonalFoul 6:08 60-65
Foul on Payton Henson.
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Three Point Jump Shot 6:26 60-65
Payton Henson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Trae Bell-Haynes.
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JumpShot 7:31 57-65
Quade Green made Jumper.
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TipShot 7:52 57-63
Drew Urquhart made Two Point Tip Shot.
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MadeFreeThrow 7:53 55-63
Payton Henson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 7:54 54-63
Foul on Wenyen Gabriel.
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LayUpShot 8:25 54-63
Trae Bell-Haynes made Layup.
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LayUpShot 8:52 52-63
Quade Green made Layup. Assisted by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.
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JumpShot 9:17 52-61
Sacha Killeya-Jones made Jumper. Assisted by PJ Washington.
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PersonalFoul 9:24 52-59
Foul on Stef Smith.
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MadeFreeThrow 9:38 52-59
Drew Urquhart made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 9:38 51-59
Foul on Hamidou Diallo.
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LayUpShot 9:38 51-59
Drew Urquhart made Layup. Assisted by Stef Smith.
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TipShot 9:50 49-59
PJ Washington made Two Point Tip Shot.
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PersonalFoul 10:11 49-57
Foul on Anthony Lamb.
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Three Point Jump Shot 10:40 49-57
Anthony Lamb made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Stef Smith.
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JumpShot 12:21 46-57
PJ Washington made Jumper.
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LayUpShot 12:48 46-55
Trae Bell-Haynes made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 12:59 44-55
Sacha Killeya-Jones made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 12:59 44-54
Sacha Killeya-Jones made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 12:59 44-53
Foul on Ernie Duncan.
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LayUpShot 13:19 44-53
Trae Bell-Haynes made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 13:32 42-53
Kevin Knox made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 13:32 42-52
Kevin Knox made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 13:32 42-51
Foul on Drew Urquhart.
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Three Point Jump Shot 13:56 42-51
Ernie Duncan made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Trae Bell-Haynes.
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PersonalFoul 13:59 39-51
Foul on Nick Richards.
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MadeFreeThrow 14:11 39-51
PJ Washington made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 14:11 39-50
Foul on Anthony Lamb.
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MadeFreeThrow 14:24 39-50
Anthony Lamb made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 14:24 38-50
Foul on Wenyen Gabriel.
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MadeFreeThrow 14:43 38-50
Hamidou Diallo made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 14:43 38-49
Foul on Payton Henson.
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LayUpShot 14:43 38-49
Hamidou Diallo made Layup. Assisted by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.
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LayUpShot 15:37 38-47
Trae Bell-Haynes made Layup.
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Three Point Jump Shot 16:14 36-47
Payton Henson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ernie Duncan.
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LayUpShot 16:34 33-47
Quade Green made Layup.
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PersonalFoul 16:51 33-45
Foul on Hamidou Diallo.
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Three Point Jump Shot 17:06 33-45
Quade Green made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Wenyen Gabriel.
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LayUpShot 17:32 33-42
Trae Bell-Haynes made Layup. Assisted by Ernie Duncan.
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PersonalFoul 17:34 31-42
Foul on Hamidou Diallo.
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PersonalFoul 17:49 31-42
Foul on Kevin Knox.
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Three Point Jump Shot 18:26 31-42
Ernie Duncan made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Trae Bell-Haynes.
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End Game 0:00 69-73
End of Game
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MadeFreeThrow 0:03 69-73
PJ Washington made Free Throw.
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Dead Ball Rebound 0:03 69-72
Kentucky Deadball Team Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:03 69-72
PJ Washington missed Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:03 69-72
Foul on Trae Bell-Haynes.
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Defensive Rebound 0:03 69-72
PJ Washington Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:03 69-72
Payton Henson missed Three Point Jumper.
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Offensive Rebound 0:08 69-72
Vermont Offensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:08 69-72
Ernie Duncan missed Three Point Jumper.
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ShortTimeOut 0:17 69-72
Kentucky Timeout
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ShortTimeOut 0:17 69-72
Vermont Timeout
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Offensive Rebound 0:28 69-72
Payton Henson Offensive Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:28 69-72
Trae Bell-Haynes missed Free Throw.
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Dead Ball Rebound 0:28 69-72
Vermont Deadball Team Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:28 69-72
Trae Bell-Haynes missed Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:28 69-72
Foul on Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.
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Defensive Rebound 0:49 69-72
Vermont Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:49 69-72
Hamidou Diallo missed Three Point Jumper.
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Defensive Rebound 1:17 69-72
Kevin Knox Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 1:17 69-72
Ernie Duncan missed Three Point Jumper.
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ShortTimeOut 1:23 69-72
Vermont Timeout
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Lost Ball Turnover 1:23 69-72
PJ Washington Turnover.
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Three Point Jump Shot 1:46 69-72
Ernie Duncan made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Drew Urquhart.
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Defensive Rebound 2:04 66-72
Payton Henson Defensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 2:04 66-72
Kevin Knox missed Jumper.
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Offensive Rebound 2:19 66-72
Sacha Killeya-Jones Offensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 2:19 66-72
Hamidou Diallo missed Jumper.
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Defensive Rebound 2:47 66-72
PJ Washington Defensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 2:47 66-72
Trae Bell-Haynes missed Jumper.
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Three Point Jump Shot 3:06 66-72
Kevin Knox made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Quade Green.
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Three Point Jump Shot 3:32 66-69
Drew Urquhart made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Trae Bell-Haynes.
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OfficialTVTimeOut 3:59 63-69
Official TV Timeout
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Defensive Rebound 4:02 63-69
Vermont Defensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 4:02 63-69
Quade Green missed Jumper.
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Defensive Rebound 4:29 63-69
Kentucky Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 4:29 63-69
Everett Duncan missed Three Point Jumper.
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Lost Ball Turnover 4:39 63-69
PJ Washington Turnover.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:47 63-69
Anthony Lamb made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:47 62-69
Anthony Lamb made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 4:47 61-69
Foul on PJ Washington.
Showing the last 40 of 308 events.
Team Stats
UVM
UK
26-58
FG
26-56
45
Field Goal %
46
10-29
3PT
3-9
34
Three Point %
33
7-13
FT
18-23
54
Free Throw %
78
27
Rebounds
36
6
Offensive Rebounds
8
21
Defensive Rebounds
28
14
Assists
15
1
Steals
3
1
Blocks
4
7
Turnovers
10
0
Team Turnovers
1
7
Total Turnovers
10
0
Technical Fouls
1
0
Total Technical Fouls
1
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
0
Points Off Turnovers
0
0
Fast Break Points
0
0
Points in Paint
0
18
Fouls
17
2
Largest Lead
14
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