Men's Basketball

Nov 18, 2002

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LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) – Former Marquette star Cordell Henry scored 20 pointsto lead Team Nike to an 84-75 victory over No. 17 Kentucky in an exhibitiongame Monday night.

Keith Bogans scored 15 points for Kentucky, while Antwain Barbour had 13,Marquis Estill 12 and Gerald Fitch 10.

Kentucky finished 26-of-72 (36 percent) from the field and 5-of-20 (25percent) from 3-point range. The team missed 10 of 11 3-point attempts in thesecond half.

The Wildcats missed 15 of their first 20 shots and trailed by as many as 10points in the opening half.

Bogans made a 3-pointer three minutes into the second half to cap an 11-4run that gave the Wildcats a 47-45 lead.

Team Nike broke from a 55-55 tie with a 15-7 run. The Wildcats trimmed thedeficit to two three times, but former Cincinnati star Jamaal Davis scoredinside twice to put Team Nike up 77-72 heading into the final minute.

Chuck Hayes made a free throw with 52 seconds left to pull Kentucky withinfour, but Team Nike went 6-of-6 from the free-throw line down the stretch.

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