Gonzaga Bulldogs at Kentucky Wildcats

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Gonzaga Bulldogs

7-1, 1-0 Away

Kentucky Wildcats

5-3, 5-1 Home

No. 18 Kentucky takes on No. 11 Gonzaga

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Gonzaga Bulldogs (7-1) vs. Kentucky Wildcats (5-3)

Nashville, Tennessee; Friday, 7 p.m. EST

Bulldogs -4.5; over/under is 159.5

BOTTOM LINE: No. 11 Gonzaga and No. 18 Kentucky meet at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee.

The Wildcats have a 5-3 record in non-conference play. Kentucky leads the SEC in team defense, allowing 63.6 points while holding opponents to 36.4% shooting.

The Bulldogs have a 7-1 record against non-conference oppponents. Gonzaga is 7-1 in games decided by 10 or more points.

Kentucky averages 9.0 made 3-pointers per game, 1.9 more made shots than the 7.1 per game Gonzaga gives up. Gonzaga averages 27.2 more points per game (90.8) than Kentucky allows to opponents (63.6).

TOP PERFORMERS: Collin Chandler is shooting 46.5% from beyond the arc with 2.5 made 3-pointers per game for the Wildcats, while averaging 11.8 points. Denzel Aberdeen is shooting 49.4% and averaging 13.5 points.

Adam Miller is shooting 30.8% from beyond the arc with 1.5 made 3-pointers per game for the Bulldogs, while averaging 9.5 points. Braden Huff is averaging 15.8 points and 5.1 rebounds.

TV Channel: Gonzaga at Kentucky 2021 College Basketball, week 5, is broadcasted on ESPN2.
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Kentucky: 46.8%

Gonzaga: 53.2%

*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Statistics

GONZ		UK
L1	Streak	L1
67.0	Points Against	63.6
90.8	Points Per Game	86.6
50	Field Goal %	50
32	Three Point %	34
44.6	Rebounds Per Game	44.3
19.3	Assists Per Game	19.0
4.0	Blocks Per Game	4.9
9.4	Steals Per Game	7.1
0.1	Team Turnovers Per Game	0.4
10.6	Total Turnovers Per Game	10.8
67.0	Points Against	63.6

Game Information

Venue: Bridgestone Arena

Location: Nashville, TN
Capacity:

2025-26 West Coast Conference Standings

TEAM	CONF	GB	OVER
Saint Mary's	0-0	-	8-1
Santa Clara	0-0	-	8-1
Gonzaga	0-0	-	7-1
Pacific	0-0	-	7-2
Seattle U	0-0	-	6-2
Loyola Marymount	0-0	-	7-3
Portland	0-0	-	5-4
San Francisco	0-0	-	5-4
Oregon State	0-0	-	4-5
San Diego	0-0	-	3-4
Pepperdine	0-0	-	3-6
Washington State	0-0	-	3-6

2025-26 Southeastern Conference Standings

TEAM	CONF	GB	OVER
Vanderbilt	0-0	-	9-0
LSU	0-0	-	8-0
Georgia	0-0	-	8-1
Missouri	0-0	-	8-1
Auburn	0-0	-	7-2
Tennessee	0-0	-	7-2
Texas A&M	0-0	-	7-2
Alabama	0-0	-	6-2
Arkansas	0-0	-	6-2
Oklahoma	0-0	-	6-2
Texas	0-0	-	6-3
Florida	0-0	-	5-3
Kentucky	0-0	-	5-3
Ole Miss	0-0	-	5-3
South Carolina	0-0	-	5-3
Mississippi State	0-0	-	4-4