Kentucky Wildcats vs Kansas State Wildcats
MEN'S BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP - SOUTH REGION - SWEET 16
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25-11
58
26-11
Game Leaders
Team Stats
35% (19-54)
Field Goal %
38% (16-42)
41% (9-22)
Three Point %
25% (3-12)
64% (14-22)
Free Throw %
62% (23-37)
10
Turnovers
15
29
Rebounds
38
12
Largest Lead
1
Game Information
Atlanta, GA
Referee:Chris Rastatter
Referee:Earl Walton
Referee:Jamie Luckie
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 19-54 | 16-42 |
| Field Goal % | 35 | 38 |
| 3PT | 9-22 | 3-12 |
| Three Point % | 41 | 25 |
| FT | 14-22 | 23-37 |
| Free Throw % | 64 | 62 |
| Rebounds | 29 | 38 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 11 | 11 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 18 | 27 |
| Assists | 12 | 6 |
| Steals | 11 | 5 |
| Blocks | 2 | 3 |
| Total Turnovers | 10 | 15 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Fast Break Points | 0 | 0 |
| Points in Paint | 16 | 18 |
| Fouls | 30 | 21 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 1 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 12 | 1 |
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2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Big 12 Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 16-2 | - | 36-3 |
| Houston | 14-4 | 2 | 30-7 |
| Iowa State | 12-6 | 4 | 29-8 |
| Kansas | 12-6 | 4 | 24-11 |
| Texas Tech | 12-6 | 4 | 23-11 |
| TCU | 11-7 | 5 | 23-12 |
| BYU | 9-9 | 7 | 23-12 |
| UCF | 9-9 | 7 | 21-12 |
| West Virginia | 9-9 | 7 | 21-14 |
| Cincinnati | 9-9 | 7 | 18-15 |
| Colorado | 7-11 | 9 | 17-16 |
| Arizona State | 7-11 | 9 | 17-16 |
| Oklahoma State | 6-12 | 10 | 20-15 |
| Baylor | 6-12 | 10 | 17-17 |
| Kansas State | 3-15 | 13 | 12-20 |
| Utah | 2-16 | 14 | 10-22 |
| 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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