Kentucky Wildcats vs Providence Friars
Men's Basketball Championship - East Region - 1st Round
53
21-12
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
PROV | 31 | 22 | 53 |
UK | 38 | 23 | 61 |
61
22-11
Shot Chart
Shot Made
Shot Missed
- Ed Croswell made Layup. Assisted by Jared Bynum.
- Oscar Tshiebwe missed Jumper.
- Bryce Hopkins missed Jumper.
- Cason Wallace missed Free Throw.
- Cason Wallace made Free Throw.
- Cason Wallace missed Jumper.
- Jared Bynum missed Three Point Jumper.
- Jacob Toppin missed Jumper.
- Jacob Toppin made Layup. Assisted by Oscar Tshiebwe.
- Devin Carter made Dunk.
- Cason Wallace missed Three Point Jumper.
- Antonio Reeves missed Three Point Jumper.
- Chris Livingston missed Jumper.
- Oscar Tshiebwe missed Layup.
- Devin Carter missed Three Point Jumper.
- Noah Locke missed Three Point Jumper.
- Devin Carter made Dunk. Assisted by Jared Bynum.
- Jacob Toppin made Jumper.
- Noah Locke missed Jumper.
- Cason Wallace made Free Throw.
- Cason Wallace missed Free Throw.
- Oscar Tshiebwe made Jumper.
- Bryce Hopkins missed Three Point Jumper.
- Devin Carter missed Jumper.
- Oscar Tshiebwe missed Jumper.
- Antonio Reeves missed Three Point Jumper.
- Bryce Hopkins made Layup.
- Bryce Hopkins made Free Throw.
- Jacob Toppin made Jumper.
- Clifton Moore missed Three Point Jumper.
- Ed Croswell made Layup.
- Jacob Toppin missed Three Point Jumper.
- Cason Wallace missed Jumper.
- Noah Locke made Jumper.
- Antonio Reeves missed Jumper.
- Antonio Reeves made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cason Wallace.
- Devin Carter made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Bryce Hopkins.
- Chris Livingston made Jumper.
- Devin Carter missed Jumper.
- Bryce Hopkins made Layup.
- Chris Livingston made Jumper.
- Clifton Moore missed Free Throw.
- Clifton Moore made Free Throw.
- Jacob Toppin made Jumper.
- Jared Bynum missed Jumper.
- Antonio Reeves made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jacob Toppin.
- Devin Carter made Jumper.
- Oscar Tshiebwe made Layup. Assisted by Jacob Toppin.
- Noah Locke missed Jumper.
- Noah Locke missed Three Point Jumper.
- Antonio Reeves missed Three Point Jumper.
- Oscar Tshiebwe missed Layup.
- Jacob Toppin missed Three Point Jumper.
- Devin Carter missed Three Point Jumper.
- Oscar Tshiebwe made Jumper. Assisted by Cason Wallace.
- Ed Croswell made Layup. Assisted by Alyn Breed.
- Corey Floyd Jr. made Dunk. Assisted by Devin Carter.
- Cason Wallace missed Jumper.
- Oscar Tshiebwe missed Jumper.
- Antonio Reeves made Jumper. Assisted by Cason Wallace.
- Bryce Hopkins missed Three Point Jumper.
- Jacob Toppin missed Jumper.
- Bryce Hopkins missed Jumper.
- Clifton Moore missed Jumper.
- Jacob Toppin made Layup.
- Clifton Moore missed Jumper.
- Jacob Toppin missed Jumper.
- Antonio Reeves made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cason Wallace.
- Bryce Hopkins missed Dunk.
- Antonio Reeves made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by CJ Fredrick.
- Jared Bynum made Three Point Jumper.
- Jacob Toppin made Jumper.
- Jared Bynum made Three Point Jumper.
- Ed Croswell missed Jumper.
- Jacob Toppin missed Jumper.
- Jared Bynum missed Three Point Jumper.
- Antonio Reeves missed Jumper.
- Bryce Hopkins missed Three Point Jumper.
- Jacob Toppin missed Jumper.
- Devin Carter missed Free Throw.
- Devin Carter made Free Throw.
- Oscar Tshiebwe missed Jumper.
- Noah Locke made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Devin Carter.
- Cason Wallace made Jumper.
- Noah Locke missed Jumper.
- Cason Wallace made Jumper.
- Devin Carter missed Three Point Jumper.
- Cason Wallace missed Jumper.
- Ed Croswell made Layup. Assisted by Noah Locke.
- Chris Livingston missed Three Point Jumper.
- Devin Carter missed Jumper.
- Cason Wallace made Free Throw.
- Ed Croswell missed Layup.
- Bryce Hopkins missed Jumper.
- Chris Livingston missed Jumper.
- Antonio Reeves made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cason Wallace.
- Jared Bynum missed Jumper.
- Antonio Reeves missed Jumper.
- Chris Livingston missed Jumper.
- Bryce Hopkins missed Free Throw.
- Bryce Hopkins made Free Throw.
- Antonio Reeves missed Jumper.
- Devin Carter missed Three Point Jumper.
- CJ Fredrick missed Three Point Jumper.
- CJ Fredrick missed Three Point Jumper.
- Devin Carter missed Jumper.
- Jacob Toppin missed Jumper.
- Corey Floyd Jr. missed Free Throw.
- Cason Wallace missed Jumper.
- Noah Locke made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jared Bynum.
- Noah Locke missed Three Point Jumper.
- Antonio Reeves missed Jumper.
- Antonio Reeves made Jumper.
- Bryce Hopkins made Free Throw.
- Bryce Hopkins missed Free Throw.
- Antonio Reeves made Jumper.
- Ed Croswell made Dunk. Assisted by Jared Bynum.
- Antonio Reeves missed Jumper.
- Ed Croswell made Dunk. Assisted by Bryce Hopkins.
- Cason Wallace missed Jumper.
- Oscar Tshiebwe made Two Point Tip Shot.
- Devin Carter missed Three Point Jumper.
- Cason Wallace missed Jumper.
- Chris Livingston missed Jumper.
- Chris Livingston made Layup. Assisted by Oscar Tshiebwe.
- Devin Carter missed Three Point Jumper.
- Cason Wallace missed Three Point Jumper.
- Jared Bynum missed Jumper.
- Antonio Reeves missed Three Point Jumper.
- Ed Croswell made Layup. Assisted by Devin Carter.
- Jacob Toppin made Free Throw.
- Jacob Toppin made Free Throw.
- Noah Locke missed Three Point Jumper.
- Jared Bynum missed Three Point Jumper.
- Jacob Toppin made Free Throw.
- Jacob Toppin made Free Throw.
- Jared Bynum made Jumper.
- Jared Bynum made Free Throw.
- Antonio Reeves made Free Throw.
- Antonio Reeves missed Free Throw.
- Noah Locke missed Jumper.
- Jacob Toppin made Free Throw.
- Jacob Toppin made Free Throw.
- Ed Croswell made Layup. Assisted by Jared Bynum.
- Jared Bynum missed Three Point Jumper.
Shot Made
Shot Missed
PLAYS

Win %: UK, 65.0
Win %: UK, 65.0
Win %: UK, 60.0
Win %: UK, 60.0
Win %: UK, 57.7
Win %: UK, 57.7
Win %: UK, 56.9
Win %: UK, 56.9
Win %: UK, 59.0
Win %: UK, 59.0
Win %: UK, 59.8
Win %: UK, 59.8
Win %: UK, 59.7
Win %: UK, 59.7
Win %: UK, 59.7
Win %: UK, 59.7
Win %: UK, 59.3
Win %: UK, 59.3
Win %: UK, 60.1
Win %: UK, 60.1
Win %: UK, 62.3
Win %: UK, 62.3
Win %: UK, 62.3
Win %: UK, 62.3
Win %: UK, 60.4
Win %: UK, 60.4
Win %: UK, 59.8
Win %: UK, 59.8
Win %: UK, 61.5
Win %: UK, 61.5
Win %: UK, 62.1
Win %: UK, 62.1
Win %: UK, 60.2
Win %: UK, 60.2
Win %: UK, 62.0
Win %: UK, 62.0
Win %: UK, 64.4
Win %: UK, 64.4
Win %: UK, 66.6
Win %: UK, 66.6
Win %: UK, 64.2
Win %: UK, 64.2
Win %: UK, 64.2
Win %: UK, 64.2
Win %: UK, 61.7
Win %: UK, 61.7
Win %: UK, 59.7
Win %: UK, 59.7
Win %: UK, 61.7
Win %: UK, 61.7
Game Information
Greensboro, NC
Referee:Patrick Evans
Referee:John Gaffney
Referee:K.B. Burdett
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Big East ConferenceBig East Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. John's | 18-2 | - | 30-7 |
| UConn | 17-3 | 1 | 34-6 |
| Villanova | 15-5 | 3 | 24-9 |
| Seton Hall | 10-10 | 8 | 21-12 |
| Creighton | 9-11 | 9 | 16-18 |
| DePaul | 8-12 | 10 | 16-16 |
| Butler | 7-13 | 11 | 16-16 |
| Providence | 7-13 | 11 | 15-18 |
| Marquette | 7-13 | 11 | 12-20 |
| Georgetown | 6-14 | 12 | 16-18 |
| Xavier | 6-14 | 12 | 15-18 |
| Southeastern ConferenceSoutheastern 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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