Utah holds on to down No. 6 Kentucky
Timmy Allen hit a tiebreaking floater with 1:14 left and Utah dodged a rousing comeback try by No. 6 Kentucky for a 69-66 upset Wednesday night.
NCAA Men's Basketball
FINAL
Utah Utes
69
Kentucky Wildcats
66
| 1st | 2nd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| UTAH | 35 | 34 | 69 |
| UK | 31 | 35 | 66 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/2/26 | vs Long Beach State Beach | W 66-63 | NCAAM |
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Play by Play
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MadeFreeThrow 0:15 69-66
Rylan Jones made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:15 68-66
Foul on Kahlil Whitney.
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PersonalFoul 0:23 68-66
Foul on Tyrese Maxey.
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JumpShot 1:23 68-66
Timmy Allen made Jumper.
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DunkShot 1:43 66-66
Ashton Hagans made Dunk.
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LayUpShot 1:56 66-64
Tyrese Maxey made Layup. Assisted by Immanuel Quickley.
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JumpShot 2:22 66-62
Immanuel Quickley made Jumper. Assisted by Ashton Hagans.
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Three Point Jump Shot 2:29 66-60
Riley Battin made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Both Gach.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:42 63-60
Both Gach made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 3:42 62-60
Foul on Nick Richards.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:08 62-60
Nick Richards made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:08 62-59
Nick Richards made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 4:08 62-58
Foul on Lahat Thioune.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:36 62-58
Ashton Hagans made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:36 62-57
Ashton Hagans made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 4:36 62-56
Foul on Mikael Jantunen.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:52 62-56
Lahat Thioune made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:52 61-56
Lahat Thioune made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 4:52 60-56
Foul on Nick Richards.
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MadeFreeThrow 5:12 60-56
Tyrese Maxey made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 5:12 60-55
Foul on Both Gach.
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JumpShot 5:12 60-55
Tyrese Maxey made Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 5:26 60-53
Timmy Allen made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 5:26 59-53
Foul on Nick Richards.
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PersonalFoul 5:28 59-53
Foul on Rylan Jones.
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JumpShot 5:49 59-53
EJ Montgomery made Jumper. Assisted by Ashton Hagans.
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MadeFreeThrow 5:59 59-51
Timmy Allen made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 5:59 58-51
Foul on EJ Montgomery.
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MadeFreeThrow 6:19 58-51
Nick Richards made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 6:19 58-50
Foul on Riley Battin.
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JumpShot 6:19 58-50
Nick Richards made Jumper. Assisted by Ashton Hagans.
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PersonalFoul 6:30 58-48
Foul on Keion Brooks Jr..
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PersonalFoul 7:34 58-48
Foul on Kahlil Whitney.
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JumpShot 8:05 58-48
Tyrese Maxey made Jumper.
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LayUpShot 8:24 58-46
Mikael Jantunen made Layup. Assisted by Rylan Jones.
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LayUpShot 8:51 56-46
Keion Brooks Jr. made Layup.
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PersonalFoul 8:51 56-44
Foul on Riley Battin.
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PersonalFoul 9:05 56-44
Foul on Mikael Jantunen.
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PersonalFoul 9:15 56-44
Foul on Rylan Jones.
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Three Point Jump Shot 10:08 56-44
Ashton Hagans made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyrese Maxey.
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TipShot 11:01 56-41
Keion Brooks Jr. made Two Point Tip Shot.
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JumpShot 11:26 56-39
Timmy Allen made Jumper. Assisted by Rylan Jones.
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LayUpShot 11:55 54-39
Keion Brooks Jr. made Layup. Assisted by EJ Montgomery.
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LayUpShot 12:03 54-37
Mikael Jantunen made Layup. Assisted by Rylan Jones.
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PersonalFoul 12:13 52-37
Foul on EJ Montgomery.
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MadeFreeThrow 13:57 52-37
Timmy Allen made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 13:57 51-37
Timmy Allen made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 13:57 50-37
Foul on Kahlil Whitney.
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MadeFreeThrow 14:28 50-37
Tyrese Maxey made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 14:28 50-36
Foul on Riley Battin.
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PersonalFoul 14:35 50-36
Foul on Timmy Allen.
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Three Point Jump Shot 14:59 50-36
Rylan Jones made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Timmy Allen.
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JumpShot 15:20 47-36
Riley Battin made Jumper.
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PersonalFoul 15:56 45-36
Foul on Immanuel Quickley.
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LayUpShot 16:46 45-36
Timmy Allen made Layup. Assisted by Rylan Jones.
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Three Point Jump Shot 17:40 43-36
Rylan Jones made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Timmy Allen.
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Three Point Jump Shot 17:55 40-36
Kahlil Whitney made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ashton Hagans.
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PersonalFoul 17:59 40-33
Foul on Branden Carlson.
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PersonalFoul 18:14 40-33
Foul on Rylan Jones.
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Three Point Jump Shot 18:36 40-33
Riley Battin made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Branden Carlson.
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End Game 0:00 69-66
End of Game
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Offensive Rebound 0:01 69-66
Nate Sestina Offensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:01 69-66
Immanuel Quickley missed Three Point Jumper.
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ShortTimeOut 0:04 69-66
Kentucky Timeout
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Offensive Rebound 0:11 69-66
EJ Montgomery Offensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:11 69-66
Tyrese Maxey missed Three Point Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:15 69-66
Rylan Jones made Free Throw.
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Dead Ball Rebound 0:15 68-66
Utah Deadball Team Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:15 68-66
Rylan Jones missed Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:15 68-66
Foul on Kahlil Whitney.
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ShortTimeOut 0:23 68-66
Kentucky Timeout
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Lost Ball Turnover 0:23 68-66
Tyrese Maxey Turnover.
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PersonalFoul 0:23 68-66
Foul on Tyrese Maxey.
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Lost Ball Turnover 0:33 68-66
Utah Turnover.
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Defensive Rebound 1:07 68-66
Timmy Allen Defensive Rebound.
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LayUpShot 1:07 68-66
Ashton Hagans missed Layup.
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JumpShot 1:23 68-66
Timmy Allen made Jumper.
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ShortTimeOut 1:43 66-66
Utah Timeout
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DunkShot 1:43 66-66
Ashton Hagans made Dunk.
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Steal 1:47 66-64
Ashton Hagans Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 1:47 66-64
Rylan Jones Turnover.
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LayUpShot 1:56 66-64
Tyrese Maxey made Layup. Assisted by Immanuel Quickley.
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Steal 1:59 66-62
EJ Montgomery Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 1:59 66-62
Both Gach Turnover.
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JumpShot 2:22 66-62
Immanuel Quickley made Jumper. Assisted by Ashton Hagans.
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ShortTimeOut 2:25 66-60
Utah Timeout
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Three Point Jump Shot 2:29 66-60
Riley Battin made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Both Gach.
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Defensive Rebound 2:58 63-60
Timmy Allen Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 2:58 63-60
Ashton Hagans missed Three Point Jumper.
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Offensive Rebound 3:03 63-60
Ashton Hagans Offensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 3:03 63-60
Tyrese Maxey missed Three Point Jumper.
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Lost Ball Turnover 3:15 63-60
Riley Battin Turnover.
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Lost Ball Turnover 3:16 63-60
Nick Richards Turnover.
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Offensive Rebound 3:19 63-60
Nick Richards Offensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 3:19 63-60
EJ Montgomery missed Jumper.
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Defensive Rebound 3:42 63-60
EJ Montgomery Defensive Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:42 63-60
Both Gach missed Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:42 63-60
Both Gach made Free Throw.
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OfficialTVTimeOut 3:42 62-60
Official TV Timeout
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PersonalFoul 3:42 62-60
Foul on Nick Richards.
Showing the last 40 of 313 events.
Team Stats
UTAH
UK
23-42
FG
26-63
55
Field Goal %
41
8-15
3PT
2-17
53
Three Point %
12
15-23
FT
12-16
65
Free Throw %
75
31
Rebounds
31
4
Offensive Rebounds
14
27
Defensive Rebounds
17
15
Assists
14
2
Steals
7
1
Blocks
3
17
Turnovers
12
2
Team Turnovers
0
17
Total Turnovers
12
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
19
Fouls
22
17
Largest Lead
2
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