Nov. 18, 2002
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Team Nike 84, Kentucky 75
Nike improves to 3-4 on its tour, including wins at Florida State and North Carolina
Kentucky finishes 1-1 in the exhibition games, with tonight marking UK’s first exhibition setback since losing to the Australian National Team in 1993
Key run: with the game tied at 55, Nike went on a 7-0 run for a 62-55 lead. Kentucky got back within striking distance but was not able to catch up.
Four Wildcats land in double figures, led by Keith Bogans’ 15 points
Game-high scoring honors go to former Marquette guard Cordell Henry with 20 points, while former Temple center Bill Cunningham grabbed a game-high 11 rebounds
Kentucky officially opens its 100th season of men’s basketball action on Mon. Nov. 25 in the Maui Invitational. The Wildcats take on Arizona State at 9 p.m. EST in a game that will be televised by ESPN.