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Kentucky John Calipari coaches against Kentucky State in Rupp Arena. Nov. 2, 2023
Men's Basketball

BREAKING: Kentucky ranked 9th in the AP Poll after beating North Carolina

By Andrew Stefaniak
Dec 16, 2023; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Kentucky Wildcats guard Antonio Reeves (12) dribbles the ball against North Carolina Tar Heels guard RJ Davis (4) and forward Jae'Lyn Withers (24) during the first half at State Farm Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Godfree-USA TODAY Sports
Men's Basketball

Kentucky slides up the NET Rankings after beating North Carolina

By Lance Dawe
Dec 9, 2023; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Kentucky Wildcats guard Rob Dillingham (0) looks on against the Penn Quakers in the second half at Wells Fargo Center. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Ross-USA TODAY Sports
Men's Basketball

Kentucky Briefing: Rob Dillingham talks about how it felt to beat North Carolina

By Andrew Stefaniak
Dec 16, 2023; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Kentucky Wildcats guard Rob Dillingham (0) dribbles the ball against North Carolina Tar Heels forward Jae'Lyn Withers (24) during the second half at State Farm Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Godfree-USA TODAY Sports
Men's Basketball

Two stock risers from Kentucky's win over the North Carolina Tar Heels

By Andrew Stefaniak
Dec 16, 2023; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels forward Jae'Lyn Withers (24) defends the goal against Kentucky Wildcats forward Tre Mitchell (4) during the second half at State Farm Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Godfree-USA TODAY Sports
Men's Basketball

Take a look at the highlights and box score from Kentucky's 87-83 win over North Carolina

By Andrew Stefaniak
Dec 16, 2023; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Kentucky Wildcats guard D.J. Wagner (21) attempts layup shot against North Carolina Tar Heels forward Armando Bacot (5) and North Carolina Tar Heels forward Zayden High (1) during the first half at State Farm Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Godfree-USA TODAY Sports
Men's Basketball

Takeaways: Kentucky gets it done late to take down #9 North Carolina 87-83

By Andrew Stefaniak
Mar 16, 2023; Greensboro, NC, USA; Kentucky Wildcats head coach John Calipari during a press conference at Greensboro Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports
Men's Basketball

Kentucky Briefing: The North Carolina Tar Heels are 1.5-point favorites over the Cats

By Andrew Stefaniak
Nov 23, 2022; Lexington, Kentucky, USA; Kentucky Wildcats forward Ugonna Onyenso (33) gets set on defense during the second half against the North Florida Ospreys at Rupp Arena at Central Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Prather-USA TODAY Sports
Men's Basketball

If Ugonna Onyenso does play against North Carolina, how many minutes will he play?

By Andrew Stefaniak
Dec 9, 2023; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Kentucky Wildcats head coach John Calipari reacts against the Penn Quakers in the second half at Wells Fargo Center. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Ross-USA TODAY Sports
Men's Basketball

How to watch the Kentucky basketball game vs. #9 North Carolina

By Andrew Stefaniak
Dec 2, 2023; Lexington, Kentucky, USA; Kentucky Wildcats head coach John Calipari motions to his players during the first half against the North Carolina-Wilmington Seahawks at Rupp Arena at Central Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Prather-USA TODAY Sports
Men's Basketball

Kentucky Briefing: Looking at these stats should give Kentucky fans some confidence heading into the matchup with North Carolina

By Andrew Stefaniak
Dec 9, 2023; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Kentucky Wildcats head coach John Calipari reacts to a referee against the Penn Quakers in the first half at Wells Fargo Center. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Ross-USA TODAY Sports
Men's Basketball

Three things Kentucky needs to do if they want to beat #9 North Carolina

By Andrew Stefaniak
Nov 6, 2023; Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels guard RJ Davis (4) dribbles in the second half at Dean E. Smith Center. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports
Men's Basketball

Kentucky Briefing: The North Carolina Tar Heels live at the charity stripe

By Andrew Stefaniak
Nov 28, 2023; Lexington, Kentucky, USA; Kentucky Wildcats guard Rob Dillingham (0) passes the ball during the first half against the Miami (Fl) Hurricanes at Rupp Arena at Central Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Prather-USA TODAY Sports
Men's Basketball

3 reasons Kentucky could struggle against North Carolina

By Daniel Locke
Dec 9, 2023; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Kentucky Wildcats forward Aaron Bradshaw (2) grabs a rebound against the Penn Quakers in the first half at Wells Fargo Center. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Ross-USA TODAY Sports
Men's Basketball

Kentucky basketball has more length than the North Carolina Tar Heels

By Andrew Stefaniak
Jan 28, 2023; Lexington, Kentucky, USA; Kentucky Wildcats head coach John Calipari talks with a referee during the first half against the Kansas Jayhawks at Rupp Arena at Central Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Prather-USA TODAY Sports
Men's Basketball

Kentucky Briefing: ESPN's matchup predictor thinks the North Carolina Tar Heels will beat the Kentucky Wildcats

By Andrew Stefaniak
RJ Davis #4 of the North Carolina Tar Heels on December 2, 2023, at Dean Smith Center in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
Men's Basketball

Three things to know about the North Carolina Tar Heels

By Daniel Locke
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