Illinois State Redbirds @ Kentucky Wildcats
8-5, 1-2 Away
70
8-5, 1-2 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
ILST | 30 | 40 | 70 |
UK | 45 | 51 | 96 |
10-2, 7-1 Home
96
10-2, 7-1 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
33% (26-79)
Field Goal %
57% (36-63)
23% (8-35)
Three Point %
44% (11-25)
56% (10-18)
Free Throw %
76% (13-17)
8
Turnovers
6
45
Rebounds
40
4
Largest Lead
28
Game Information
Lexington, KY
Referee:Tony Greene
Referee:Joe Lindsay
Referee:Hunter Allen
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 26-79 | 36-63 |
| Field Goal % | 33 | 57 |
| 3PT | 8-35 | 11-25 |
| Three Point % | 23 | 44 |
| FT | 10-18 | 13-17 |
| Free Throw % | 56 | 76 |
| Rebounds | 45 | 40 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 24 | 7 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 21 | 33 |
| Assists | 13 | 23 |
| Steals | 3 | 7 |
| Blocks | 2 | 9 |
| Total Turnovers | 8 | 6 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 4 | 15 |
| Fast Break Points | 6 | 27 |
| Points in Paint | 36 | 44 |
| Fouls | 18 | 16 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 4 | 28 |
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2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Missouri Valley Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont | 16-4 | - | 26-6 |
| Bradley | 13-7 | 3 | 21-13 |
| Illinois State | 12-8 | 4 | 23-13 |
| Murray State | 12-8 | 4 | 20-13 |
| UIC | 12-8 | 4 | 19-16 |
| Northern Iowa | 11-9 | 5 | 23-13 |
| Valparaiso | 11-9 | 5 | 18-15 |
| Southern Illinois | 10-10 | 6 | 16-16 |
| Drake | 6-14 | 10 | 14-20 |
| Indiana State | 4-16 | 12 | 11-21 |
| Evansville | 3-17 | 13 | 7-25 |
| Southeastern Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 16-2 | - | 27-8 |
| Arkansas | 13-5 | 3 | 28-9 |
| Alabama | 13-5 | 3 | 25-10 |
| Vanderbilt | 11-7 | 5 | 27-9 |
| Tennessee | 11-7 | 5 | 25-12 |
| Texas A&M | 11-7 | 5 | 22-12 |
| Georgia | 10-8 | 6 | 22-11 |
| Kentucky | 10-8 | 6 | 22-14 |
| Missouri | 10-8 | 6 | 20-13 |
| Texas | 9-9 | 7 | 21-15 |
| Auburn | 7-11 | 9 | 22-16 |
| Oklahoma | 7-11 | 9 | 21-16 |
| Mississippi State | 5-13 | 11 | 13-19 |
| Ole Miss | 4-14 | 12 | 15-20 |
| South Carolina | 4-14 | 12 | 13-19 |
| LSU | 3-15 | 13 | 15-17 |
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