No. 7 Kentucky tightens D, rallies to beat Florida 65-54
Tyler Herro scored 19 points, including a dagger 3-pointer with about 3 minutes to play, and No. 7 Kentucky rallied from an 11-point deficit to beat Florida 65-54 on Saturday.
NCAA Men's Basketball
FINAL
Kentucky Wildcats
65
Florida Gators
54
| 1st | 2nd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| UK | 29 | 36 | 65 |
| FLA | 33 | 21 | 54 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/6/26 | vs James Madison Dukes | W 89-80 | NCAAM |
| 11/3/26 | vs Manhattan Jaspers | W 85-57 | NCAAM |
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Play by Play
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MadeFreeThrow 0:12 65-54
Immanuel Quickley made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:12 64-54
Immanuel Quickley made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:12 63-54
Foul on Kevarrius Hayes.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:22 63-54
Tyler Herro made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:22 62-54
Tyler Herro made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:22 61-54
Foul on KeVaughn Allen.
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LayUpShot 0:26 61-54
KeVaughn Allen made Layup.
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LayUpShot 0:37 61-52
KeVaughn Allen made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:43 61-50
Ashton Hagans made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:43 60-50
Ashton Hagans made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:43 59-50
Foul on Andrew Nembhard.
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PersonalFoul 1:10 59-50
Foul on Andrew Nembhard.
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LayUpShot 1:25 59-50
PJ Washington made Layup.
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LayUpShot 2:09 57-50
Jalen Hudson made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:24 57-48
Immanuel Quickley made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:24 56-48
Immanuel Quickley made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 2:24 55-48
Foul on Keyontae Johnson.
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Three Point Jump Shot 2:52 55-48
Tyler Herro made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by PJ Washington.
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JumpShot 3:51 52-48
Reid Travis made Jumper.
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Three Point Jump Shot 4:55 50-48
Keldon Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyler Herro.
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LayUpShot 5:37 47-48
Tyler Herro made Layup. Assisted by Ashton Hagans.
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PersonalFoul 5:58 45-48
Foul on Dontay Bassett.
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DunkShot 7:01 45-48
PJ Washington made Dunk. Assisted by Jemarl Baker Jr..
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LayUpShot 7:12 43-48
KeVaughn Allen made Layup.
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PersonalFoul 7:24 43-46
Foul on Tyler Herro.
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MadeFreeThrow 8:05 43-46
Jalen Hudson made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 8:05 43-45
Jalen Hudson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 8:05 43-44
Foul on EJ Montgomery.
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LayUpShot 8:38 43-44
Ashton Hagans made Layup.
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LayUpShot 8:57 41-44
Andrew Nembhard made Layup. Assisted by Dontay Bassett.
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MadeFreeThrow 9:15 41-42
Tyler Herro made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 9:15 40-42
Tyler Herro made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 9:15 39-42
Foul on Dontay Bassett.
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PersonalFoul 9:42 39-42
Foul on PJ Washington.
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LayUpShot 10:48 39-42
PJ Washington made Layup. Assisted by Ashton Hagans.
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PersonalFoul 10:54 37-42
Foul on Keyontae Johnson.
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PersonalFoul 11:01 37-42
Foul on Kevarrius Hayes.
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Three Point Jump Shot 11:55 37-42
Keldon Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jemarl Baker Jr..
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TipShot 12:24 34-42
Keldon Johnson made Two Point Tip Shot.
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MadeFreeThrow 12:32 32-42
PJ Washington made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 12:32 31-42
Foul on Kevarrius Hayes.
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PersonalFoul 12:52 31-42
Foul on Andrew Nembhard.
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PersonalFoul 13:18 31-42
Foul on PJ Washington.
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PersonalFoul 13:19 31-42
Foul on PJ Washington.
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LayUpShot 13:59 31-42
Jalen Hudson made Layup.
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PersonalFoul 14:55 31-40
Foul on Reid Travis.
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TipShot 15:10 31-40
Kevarrius Hayes made Two Point Tip Shot.
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PersonalFoul 16:26 31-38
Foul on Keyontae Johnson.
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Three Point Jump Shot 17:18 31-38
Noah Locke made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by KeVaughn Allen.
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LayUpShot 18:29 31-35
Keyontae Johnson made Layup.
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LayUpShot 18:58 31-33
Reid Travis made Layup.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:38 29-33
Immanuel Quickley made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by PJ Washington.
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PersonalFoul 0:50 26-33
Foul on Deaundrae Ballard.
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LayUpShot 1:08 26-33
Jalen Hudson made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:37 26-31
Keyontae Johnson made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:37 26-30
Keyontae Johnson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:37 26-29
Foul on Keldon Johnson.
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JumpShot 2:15 26-29
Andrew Nembhard made Jumper.
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JumpShot 2:42 26-27
Keldon Johnson made Jumper.
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Three Point Jump Shot 3:05 24-27
Andrew Nembhard made Three Point Jumper.
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End Game 0:00 65-54
End of Game
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Steal 0:12 65-54
Immanuel Quickley Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 0:12 65-54
Keyontae Johnson Turnover.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:12 65-54
Immanuel Quickley made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:12 64-54
Immanuel Quickley made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:12 63-54
Foul on Kevarrius Hayes.
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Defensive Rebound 0:15 63-54
Tyler Herro Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:15 63-54
KeVaughn Allen missed Three Point Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:22 63-54
Tyler Herro made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:22 62-54
Tyler Herro made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:22 61-54
Foul on KeVaughn Allen.
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ShortTimeOut 0:22 61-54
Kentucky Timeout
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LayUpShot 0:26 61-54
KeVaughn Allen made Layup.
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Steal 0:34 61-52
Keyontae Johnson Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 0:34 61-52
PJ Washington Turnover.
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ShortTimeOut 0:37 61-52
Florida Timeout
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LayUpShot 0:37 61-52
KeVaughn Allen made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:43 61-50
Ashton Hagans made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:43 60-50
Ashton Hagans made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:43 59-50
Foul on Andrew Nembhard.
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Defensive Rebound 1:03 59-50
Ashton Hagans Defensive Rebound.
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LayUpShot 1:03 59-50
Noah Locke missed Layup.
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Defensive Rebound 1:10 59-50
Noah Locke Defensive Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:10 59-50
Immanuel Quickley missed Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:10 59-50
Foul on Andrew Nembhard.
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Defensive Rebound 1:20 59-50
Keldon Johnson Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 1:20 59-50
Andrew Nembhard missed Three Point Jumper.
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LayUpShot 1:25 59-50
PJ Washington made Layup.
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Offensive Rebound 1:33 57-50
PJ Washington Offensive Rebound.
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Block Shot 1:33 57-50
Kevarrius Hayes Block.
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LayUpShot 1:33 57-50
Keldon Johnson missed Layup.
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LayUpShot 2:09 57-50
Jalen Hudson made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:24 57-48
Immanuel Quickley made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:24 56-48
Immanuel Quickley made Free Throw.
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OfficialTVTimeOut 2:24 55-48
Official TV Timeout
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PersonalFoul 2:24 55-48
Foul on Keyontae Johnson.
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Defensive Rebound 2:27 55-48
Immanuel Quickley Defensive Rebound.
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LayUpShot 2:27 55-48
Andrew Nembhard missed Layup.
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Three Point Jump Shot 2:52 55-48
Tyler Herro made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by PJ Washington.
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Defensive Rebound 3:19 52-48
PJ Washington Defensive Rebound.
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Team Stats
UK
FLA
23-56
FG
22-63
41
Field Goal %
35
6-21
3PT
5-19
29
Three Point %
26
13-16
FT
5-10
81
Free Throw %
50
46
Rebounds
34
14
Offensive Rebounds
12
32
Defensive Rebounds
22
13
Assists
7
4
Steals
7
2
Blocks
6
12
Turnovers
9
0
Team Turnovers
0
12
Total Turnovers
9
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
12
Fouls
15
11
Largest Lead
11
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