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FINAL
Dec 31, 2021

Game Recap

Grady scores 23 as Kentucky beats Smith, High Point 92-48. Tubby Smith returned to Kentucky, and Kellan Grady stole the show.

Box Score

12T
HP252348
UK434992
High Point Panthers logoHIGH POINTMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
10Emmanuel Izunabor183-50-00-02001016
55Zack Austin325-102-40-061312012
2Jaden House313-142-80-04200108
5Bryant Randleman230-10-02-20100112
1John-Michael Wright355-162-60-063008212
24Caleb Wright31-21-10-01000003
4Alex Holt221-40-00-21020022
22Rob Peterson III190-20-00-02010010
23Brock Williams60-20-00-03000220
31AJ Hoynack30-00-00-00100000
12Bryson Childress61-41-40-00000003
32John-Michael Hughes20-10-00-00000000
TOTAL19-6131.1%8-2334.8%2-450.0%2586214948
Kentucky Wildcats logoKENTUCKYMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
3TyTy Washington Jr.256-93-50-029101115
12Keion Brooks Jr.234-60-01-27311009
34Oscar Tshiebwe257-80-01-281001115
2Sahvir Wheeler271-70-20-02720412
31Kellan Grady258-127-100-140211023
4Daimion Collins123-40-00-08101016
14Brennan Canada31-10-00-00000002
0Jacob Toppin102-20-02-23001016
23Bryce Hopkins121-30-20-10110102
55Lance Ware81-10-00-05002202
25Kareem Watkins30-00-00-00010000
11Dontaie Allen100-50-40-02000000
20Zan Payne30-00-00-00000100
10Davion Mintz145-80-30-011201010
TOTAL39-6659.1%10-2638.5%4-850.0%422310612592

Play-by-Play

1st halfhpuk
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +3 (19:42) TyTy Washington Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sahvir Wheeler.
    03
  • High Point Panthers logo
    +3 (19:08) John-Michael Wright made Three Point Jumper.
    33
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (18:52) Keion Brooks Jr. made Jumper.
    35
  • High Point Panthers logo
    (18:22) John-Michael Wright missed Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (18:19) TyTy Washington Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (18:13) Oscar Tshiebwe made Layup. Assisted by TyTy Washington Jr..
    37
  • High Point Panthers logo
    (17:52) Emmanuel Izunabor missed Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (17:50) Keion Brooks Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (17:46) Sahvir Wheeler Turnover.
  • High Point Panthers logo
    +2 (17:20) Emmanuel Izunabor made Jumper. Assisted by John-Michael Wright.
    57
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (17:08) TyTy Washington Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (17:05) Oscar Tshiebwe Offensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (17:02) Oscar Tshiebwe made Layup.
    59
  • High Point Panthers logo
    (16:41) John-Michael Wright Turnover.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (16:24) TyTy Washington Jr. missed Jumper.
  • High Point Panthers logo
    (16:21) Zack Austin Defensive Rebound.
  • High Point Panthers logo
    (16:18) John-Michael Wright Turnover.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (16:07) Sahvir Wheeler missed Jumper.
  • High Point Panthers logo
    (16:04) John-Michael Wright Defensive Rebound.
  • High Point Panthers logo
    (16:01) John-Michael Wright missed Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (16:01) Kellan Grady Block.
  • High Point Panthers logo
    (15:59) High Point Offensive Rebound.
  • (15:59) Official TV Timeout
  • High Point Panthers logo
    +2 (15:55) Zack Austin made Jumper.
    79
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (15:36) Oscar Tshiebwe Turnover.
  • High Point Panthers logo
    (15:36) Alex Holt Steal.
  • High Point Panthers logo
    (15:20) Jaden House missed Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (15:18) Oscar Tshiebwe Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (15:11) TyTy Washington Jr. made Jumper.
    711
  • High Point Panthers logo
    +2 (14:56) Alex Holt made Jumper.
    911
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (14:37) Sahvir Wheeler missed Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (14:35) Oscar Tshiebwe Offensive Rebound.
  • High Point Panthers logo
    (14:35) Foul on Alex Holt.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +3 (14:25) Kellan Grady made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by TyTy Washington Jr..
    914
  • High Point Panthers logo
    +2 (13:57) John-Michael Wright made Jumper. Assisted by Zack Austin.
    1114
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (13:52) Sahvir Wheeler Turnover.
  • High Point Panthers logo
    (13:52) Zack Austin Steal.
  • High Point Panthers logo
    (13:47) Zack Austin missed Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (13:47) Sahvir Wheeler Defensive Rebound.
  • High Point Panthers logo
    (13:47) Foul on Brock Williams.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (13:34) Sahvir Wheeler Turnover.
  • High Point Panthers logo
    (13:34) Zack Austin Steal.
  • High Point Panthers logo
    (13:27) John-Michael Wright missed Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (13:23) Jacob Toppin Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (13:12) Sahvir Wheeler missed Three Point Jumper.
  • High Point Panthers logo
    (13:09) John-Michael Wright Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (13:02) Foul on Sahvir Wheeler.
  • High Point Panthers logo
    +3 (12:47) Jaden House made Three Point Jumper.
    1414
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (12:38) Davion Mintz missed Three Point Jumper.
  • High Point Panthers logo
    (12:36) Jaden House Defensive Rebound.
  • High Point Panthers logo
    (12:20) John-Michael Wright missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (12:17) Oscar Tshiebwe Defensive Rebound.
  • High Point Panthers logo
    (12:02) Foul on Alex Holt.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +1 (12:02) Oscar Tshiebwe made Free Throw.
    1415
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (12:02) Oscar Tshiebwe missed Free Throw.
  • High Point Panthers logo
    (12:02) Rob Peterson III Defensive Rebound.
  • High Point Panthers logo
    (11:59) Jaden House missed Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (11:56) Jacob Toppin Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (11:40) Davion Mintz made Layup. Assisted by TyTy Washington Jr..
    1417
  • High Point Panthers logo
    (10:59) Bryson Childress missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (10:59) Kentucky Defensive Rebound.
  • (10:59) Official TV Timeout
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +3 (10:54) Kellan Grady made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by TyTy Washington Jr..
    1420
  • High Point Panthers logo
    +3 (10:27) Bryson Childress made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jaden House.
    1720
  • High Point Panthers logo
    (10:01) Foul on Emmanuel Izunabor.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +1 (10:01) Jacob Toppin made Free Throw.
    1721
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +1 (10:01) Jacob Toppin made Free Throw.
    1722
  • High Point Panthers logo
    (9:43) Alex Holt missed Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (9:43) Lance Ware Block.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (9:40) Lance Ware Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (9:36) Davion Mintz missed Three Point Jumper.
  • High Point Panthers logo
    (9:33) Alex Holt Defensive Rebound.
  • High Point Panthers logo
    (9:21) Zack Austin missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (9:18) Lance Ware Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (9:13) Sahvir Wheeler missed Jumper.
  • High Point Panthers logo
    (9:13) Zack Austin Block.
  • High Point Panthers logo
    (9:09) John-Michael Wright Defensive Rebound.
  • High Point Panthers logo
    +2 (9:08) Jaden House made Layup.
    1922
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (8:50) Jacob Toppin made Layup.
    1924
  • High Point Panthers logo
    (8:19) John-Michael Wright missed Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (8:15) Lance Ware Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (8:12) Kellan Grady missed Three Point Jumper.
  • High Point Panthers logo
    (8:08) Zack Austin Defensive Rebound.
  • High Point Panthers logo
    (7:43) Jaden House missed Layup.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (7:43) Lance Ware Block.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (7:40) Lance Ware Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (7:37) Kellan Grady missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (7:35) Lance Ware Offensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (7:35) Lance Ware Turnover.
  • High Point Panthers logo
    (7:15) Bryson Childress missed Three Point Jumper.
  • High Point Panthers logo
    (7:12) Jaden House Offensive Rebound.
  • High Point Panthers logo
    (7:09) Jaden House missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (7:07) Keion Brooks Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (6:59) Davion Mintz made Layup.
    1926
  • High Point Panthers logo
    +3 (6:50) Jaden House made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by John-Michael Wright.
    2226
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (6:39) Bryce Hopkins Turnover.
  • High Point Panthers logo
    (6:15) John-Michael Wright missed Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (6:13) Oscar Tshiebwe Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (5:59) Oscar Tshiebwe missed Jumper.
  • High Point Panthers logo
    (5:57) Rob Peterson III Defensive Rebound.
  • High Point Panthers logo
    (5:30) Jaden House missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (5:28) Kentucky Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (5:17) Bryce Hopkins missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (5:14) Sahvir Wheeler Offensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (5:10) Keion Brooks Jr. made Dunk. Assisted by TyTy Washington Jr..
    2228
  • High Point Panthers logo
    (4:56) Jaden House missed Three Point Jumper.
  • High Point Panthers logo
    (4:53) Jaden House Offensive Rebound.
  • High Point Panthers logo
    (4:48) John-Michael Wright Turnover.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (4:48) Sahvir Wheeler Steal.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (4:44) Bryce Hopkins made Layup. Assisted by Sahvir Wheeler.
    2230
  • High Point Panthers logo
    (4:44) Foul on John-Michael Wright.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (4:44) Bryce Hopkins missed Free Throw.
  • High Point Panthers logo
    (4:43) Emmanuel Izunabor Defensive Rebound.
  • High Point Panthers logo
    (4:35) High Point Turnover.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (4:22) TyTy Washington Jr. made Jumper.
    2232
  • High Point Panthers logo
    +3 (3:57) Zack Austin made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by John-Michael Wright.
    2532
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (3:40) Keion Brooks Jr. missed Jumper.
  • High Point Panthers logo
    (3:40) Emmanuel Izunabor Block.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (3:36) Keion Brooks Jr. Offensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +3 (3:36) TyTy Washington Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Keion Brooks Jr..
    2535
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (3:13) Foul on TyTy Washington Jr..
  • (3:13) Official TV Timeout
  • High Point Panthers logo
    (3:07) John-Michael Wright missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (3:07) Keion Brooks Jr. Block.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (3:04) Keion Brooks Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (3:00) Sahvir Wheeler Turnover.
  • High Point Panthers logo
    (2:33) John-Michael Wright Turnover.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (2:33) Keion Brooks Jr. Steal.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (2:26) TyTy Washington Jr. Turnover.
  • High Point Panthers logo
    (2:26) Rob Peterson III Steal.
  • High Point Panthers logo
    (2:18) Zack Austin Turnover.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (2:18) Kellan Grady Steal.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (1:56) Oscar Tshiebwe made Layup. Assisted by TyTy Washington Jr..
    2537
  • High Point Panthers logo
    (1:22) John-Michael Wright missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (1:20) Keion Brooks Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (1:13) Keion Brooks Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Sahvir Wheeler.
    2539
  • High Point Panthers logo
    (0:42) Bryant Randleman missed Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (0:39) TyTy Washington Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (0:39) Oscar Tshiebwe made Dunk. Assisted by Sahvir Wheeler.
    2541
  • High Point Panthers logo
    (0:39) High Point Timeout
  • High Point Panthers logo
    (0:34) John-Michael Wright Turnover.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (0:34) Kellan Grady Steal.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (0:30) Kellan Grady made Dunk.
    2543
  • High Point Panthers logo
    (0:00) Alex Holt missed Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (0:00) Kellan Grady Defensive Rebound.
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

48Points92
19-61(31.1%)Field Goal(%)39-66(59.1%)
8-23(34.8%)3-Point(%)10-26(38.5%)
2-4(50%)Free Throw(%)4-8(50%)
27(6)Rebounds(Offensive)45(10)
8Assists23
6Steals10
2Blocks6
16Turnovers12
9(0)Fouls(Technical)5(0)
0Largest Lead45

Game Details

Friday, December 31, 2021 · 11:00 AM
Rupp Arena · Lexington, KY
attendance: 19,735 (96.3%)
tv: SEC Network
spread: UK -27.5
over/under: 135.5