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Box score from Kentucky basketball’s victory over Southern

The University of Kentucky men’s basketball team played Southern University in Rupp Arena on Tuesday night. The 10th-ranked Wildcats defeated the Jaguars, 76-64.

Next up for Kentucky (7-1) is a visit to South Bend, Ind., to face Notre Dame (3-4) on Saturday, Dec. 11.

Kentucky’s statistical leaders in Tuesday’s game:

Points: Oscar Tshiebwe, 23

Rebounds: Oscar Tshiebwe, 11

Assists: Sahvir Wheeler, 6

Steals: Oscar Tshiebwe, Keion Brooks, 2

Blocks: Oscar Tshiebwe, Jacob Toppin, 4

Turnovers: Sahvir Wheeler, 5

Minutes: Kellan Grady 34

Three-pointers made: Kellan Grady 3-7, Davion Mintz 2-7, TyTy Washington 1-3

View a complete statistics report from the game.

View UK’s 2021-22 schedule.

Next game

No. 10 Kentucky at Notre Dame

When: 5:15 p.m. Saturday

TV: ESPN

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