Kentucky (3-1) vs. Liberty (1-1)
Friday, Nov. 25 – 7:00 p.m ET
Rupp Arena – Lexington, Ky.
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Kentucky returns to Rupp Arena for a three-game homestand, starting with Friday night?s game against Liberty. The Wildcats finished third at the Guardian?s Classic in Kansas City, claiming an 80- 66 win over West Virginia in the consolation game.
Patrick Sparks was outstanding for UK against West Virginia, tallying a season-best 25 points on 8- of-13 shooting to earn all-tournamet honors. He was 7-of-11 from three-point range, tying his career best for three-pointers made. Rajon Rondo added his second double-double of the year with 15 points and 10 boards.
Following Liberty, UK hosts Tubby Smith?s alma mater, High Point, Dec. 29, before welcoming defending national champion North Carolina to Rupp Arena on Saturday, Dec. 3, for a nationally-televised (CBS) matchup between college basketball?s two all-time winningest programs.