Kentucky defeats Davidson 78-73 without a single 3-pointer
Kentucky topped Davidson 78-73 in the NCAA tournament Thursday despite failing to make a single 3-pointer, snapping a nation-best streak of 1,047 games with a 3 that began in 1988.
NCAA Men's Basketball
FINAL
Davidson Wildcats
73
Kentucky Wildcats
78
| 1st | 2nd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAV | 24 | 49 | 73 |
| UK | 34 | 44 | 78 |
ExtraMile Arena
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/7/26 | vs Mercer Bears | W 88-76 | NCAAM |
| 11/2/26 | @ Washington State Cougars | W 76-61 | NCAAM |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:02 73-78
KiShawn Pritchett made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Oskar Michelsen.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:10 70-78
Kevin Knox made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:10 70-77
Kevin Knox made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:10 70-76
Foul on Kellan Grady.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:16 70-76
Kellan Grady made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Peyton Aldridge.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:19 67-76
Kellan Grady made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:19 66-76
Kellan Grady made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:19 65-76
Foul on Hamidou Diallo.
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DunkShot 0:23 65-76
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander made Dunk.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:30 65-74
Kevin Knox made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:30 65-73
Kevin Knox made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:30 65-72
Foul on Kellan Grady.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:32 65-72
Jon Axel Gudmundsson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:32 64-72
Foul on Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:38 64-72
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:38 64-71
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:38 64-70
Foul on Malcolm Wynter.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:40 64-70
Jon Axel Gudmundsson made Three Point Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:48 61-70
Jon Axel Gudmundsson made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:48 60-70
Jon Axel Gudmundsson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:48 59-70
Foul on PJ Washington.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:55 59-70
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:55 59-69
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:55 59-68
Foul on Rusty Reigel.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:03 59-68
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:03 59-67
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:03 59-66
Foul on Peyton Aldridge.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:16 59-66
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:16 59-65
Foul on Will Magarity.
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JumpShot 2:04 59-65
Kevin Knox made Jumper. Assisted by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:50 59-63
Kevin Knox made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:50 59-62
Kevin Knox made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 2:50 59-61
Foul on Rusty Reigel.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:02 59-61
Kellan Grady made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 3:02 58-61
Foul on Quade Green.
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PersonalFoul 3:17 58-61
Foul on Will Magarity.
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LayUpShot 4:11 58-61
Peyton Aldridge made Layup.
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JumpShot 4:30 56-61
Quade Green made Jumper.
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JumpShot 5:17 56-59
Kevin Knox made Jumper. Assisted by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.
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MadeFreeThrow 5:29 56-57
Kellan Grady made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 5:29 55-57
Kellan Grady made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 5:29 54-57
Foul on Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.
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MadeFreeThrow 6:18 54-57
Kevin Knox made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 6:18 54-56
Foul on Oskar Michelsen.
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MadeFreeThrow 7:12 54-56
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 7:12 54-55
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 7:12 54-54
Foul on Rusty Reigel.
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LayUpShot 7:43 54-54
Rusty Reigel made Layup. Assisted by Jon Axel Gudmundsson.
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JumpShot 8:06 52-54
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander made Jumper.
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Three Point Jump Shot 9:06 52-52
Jon Axel Gudmundsson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rusty Reigel.
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DunkShot 9:22 49-52
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander made Dunk.
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JumpShot 10:01 49-50
Kellan Grady made Jumper.
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LayUpShot 10:34 47-50
Will Magarity made Layup. Assisted by Jon Axel Gudmundsson.
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MadeFreeThrow 10:59 45-50
Hamidou Diallo made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 10:59 45-49
Hamidou Diallo made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 10:59 45-48
Foul on Rusty Reigel.
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MadeFreeThrow 11:12 45-48
Peyton Aldridge made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 11:12 44-48
Peyton Aldridge made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 11:12 43-48
Foul on PJ Washington.
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PersonalFoul 11:18 43-48
Foul on Wenyen Gabriel.
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End Game 0:00 73-78
End of Game
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:02 73-78
KiShawn Pritchett made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Oskar Michelsen.
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Offensive Rebound 0:08 70-78
Oskar Michelsen Offensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:08 70-78
Jon Axel Gudmundsson missed Three Point Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:10 70-78
Kevin Knox made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:10 70-77
Kevin Knox made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:10 70-76
Foul on Kellan Grady.
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ShortTimeOut 0:13 70-76
Davidson Timeout
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:16 70-76
Kellan Grady made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Peyton Aldridge.
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Lost Ball Turnover 0:18 67-76
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Turnover.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:19 67-76
Kellan Grady made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:19 66-76
Kellan Grady made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:19 65-76
Foul on Hamidou Diallo.
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DunkShot 0:23 65-76
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander made Dunk.
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Steal 0:27 65-74
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 0:27 65-74
Jon Axel Gudmundsson Turnover.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:30 65-74
Kevin Knox made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:30 65-73
Kevin Knox made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:30 65-72
Foul on Kellan Grady.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:32 65-72
Jon Axel Gudmundsson made Free Throw.
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Dead Ball Rebound 0:32 64-72
Davidson Deadball Team Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:32 64-72
Jon Axel Gudmundsson missed Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:32 64-72
Foul on Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:38 64-72
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:38 64-71
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:38 64-70
Foul on Malcolm Wynter.
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ShortTimeOut 0:39 64-70
Davidson Timeout
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:40 64-70
Jon Axel Gudmundsson made Three Point Jumper.
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Lost Ball Turnover 0:44 61-70
Kevin Knox Turnover.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:48 61-70
Jon Axel Gudmundsson made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:48 60-70
Jon Axel Gudmundsson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:48 59-70
Foul on PJ Washington.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:55 59-70
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:55 59-69
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:55 59-68
Foul on Rusty Reigel.
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Defensive Rebound 0:59 59-68
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:59 59-68
Peyton Aldridge missed Three Point Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:03 59-68
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:03 59-67
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:03 59-66
Foul on Peyton Aldridge.
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Team Stats
DAV
UK
24-61
FG
26-51
39
Field Goal %
51
11-33
3PT
0-6
33
Three Point %
0
14-17
FT
26-32
82
Free Throw %
81
28
Rebounds
36
8
Offensive Rebounds
6
20
Defensive Rebounds
30
12
Assists
11
2
Steals
6
2
Blocks
3
9
Turnovers
10
1
Team Turnovers
0
9
Total Turnovers
10
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
36
22
Fouls
19
2
Largest Lead
13
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