The University of Kentucky men’s basketball team played its 2021-22 home opener against Robert Morris University in Rupp Arena on Friday night. The 10th-ranked Wildcats defeated the Colonials, 100-60.
Next up for Kentucky (1-1) is a home game against Mount St. Mary’s (1-1) on Tuesday, Nov. 16 in Rupp Arena.
Kentucky’s statistical leaders in Friday’s game:
Points: Kellan Grady, 19
Rebounds: Oscar Tshiebwe, 20
Assists: Sahvir Wheeler, 11
Steals: Sahvir Wheeler, 3, Kellan Grady, 3
Blocks: Daimion Collins, 4
Turnovers: Daimion Collins, 3
Minutes: TyTy Washington, 33
Three-pointers made: Davion Mintz, 4-5; Kellan Grady, 4-6; Dontaie Allen, 2-4; Sahvir Wheeler 1-2; Keion Brooks 1-4
View a complete statistics report from the game.
Next game
Mount St. Mary’s at No. 10 Kentucky
What: The Kentucky Classic
Where: Rupp Arena
When: 7 p.m. Tuesday
TV: SEC Network
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