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FINAL
Nov 14, 2023

Game Recap

Hunter Dickinson stars as No. 1 Kansas edges No. 17 Kentucky 89-84. Kansas coach Bill Self delivered a relatively simple pitch to Hunter Dickinson. He told the big man he would get the ball a lot. He told him he would get to play with some great players, and have a chance to win a national championship.

Box Score

12T
UK483684
KU414889
Kentucky Wildcats logoKENTUCKYMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
3Adou Thiero315-101-35-6131001216
1Justin Edwards290-60-31-24201221
4Tre Mitchell392-41-13-76322048
21D.J. Wagner251-120-32-42110024
12Antonio Reeves347-253-177-781001224
23Jordan Burks100-20-20-04200020
15Reed Sheppard164-53-42-201402313
0Rob Dillingham166-124-52-223202518
TOTAL25-7632.9%12-3831.6%22-3073.3%39149382284
Kansas Jayhawks logoKANSASMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
24KJ Adams Jr.278-110-10-343210516
15Kevin McCullar Jr.373-110-36-91010111412
1Hunter Dickinson378-121-210-11210303327
13Elmarko Jackson241-40-25-61210337
3Dajuan Harris Jr.387-125-64-527014323
23Parker Braun81-30-00-02001102
10Johnny Furphy120-20-20-01000130
11Jamari McDowell40-00-02-21000002
25Nicolas Timberlake130-40-20-02000020
TOTAL28-5947.5%6-1833.3%27-3675.0%442274132389

Play-by-Play

1st halfukku
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    (20:00) Jump Ball won by Kansas
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    (19:52) Kevin McCullar Jr. missed Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (19:52) Adou Thiero Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (19:31) Justin Edwards missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    (19:31) Kevin McCullar Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    +3 (19:20) Dajuan Harris Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Elmarko Jackson.
    03
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (19:04) D.J. Wagner missed Jumper.
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    (19:04) Hunter Dickinson Defensive Rebound.
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    +2 (18:53) K.J. Adams Jr. made Jumper. Assisted by Kevin McCullar Jr..
    05
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (18:33) Antonio Reeves missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    (18:33) Hunter Dickinson Defensive Rebound.
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    (17:37) Dajuan Harris Jr. missed Jumper.
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    (17:37) Hunter Dickinson Offensive Rebound.
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    +2 (17:37) Hunter Dickinson made Two Point Tip Shot.
    07
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (17:26) Justin Edwards Turnover.
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    (17:26) K.J. Adams Jr. Steal.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (17:20) Foul on Antonio Reeves.
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    +1 (17:20) Elmarko Jackson made Free Throw.
    08
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    +1 (17:20) Elmarko Jackson made Free Throw.
    09
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +3 (16:58) Adou Thiero made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by D.J. Wagner.
    39
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    (16:44) Elmarko Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (16:44) Antonio Reeves Defensive Rebound.
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    (16:33) Foul on K.J. Adams Jr..
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (16:26) D.J. Wagner missed Jumper.
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    (16:26) Kevin McCullar Jr. Block.
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    (16:26) Dajuan Harris Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    +2 (16:13) Hunter Dickinson made Jumper. Assisted by Kevin McCullar Jr..
    311
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (15:55) Antonio Reeves missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    (15:55) Kevin McCullar Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    (15:43) Elmarko Jackson missed Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (15:36) Antonio Reeves Defensive Rebound.
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    (15:35) Foul on Elmarko Jackson.
  • (15:35) Official TV Timeout
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (15:35) Jordan Burks missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    (15:35) Hunter Dickinson Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (15:12) Foul on Tre Mitchell.
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    (15:04) Kevin McCullar Jr. missed Layup.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (15:04) Justin Edwards Block.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (15:04) Rob Dillingham Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (14:46) D.J. Wagner missed Layup.
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    (14:46) Nicolas Timberlake Defensive Rebound.
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    (14:39) Johnny Furphy missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (14:39) D.J. Wagner Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (14:34) Tre Mitchell made Layup. Assisted by Rob Dillingham.
    511
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    (14:34) Foul on Johnny Furphy.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +1 (14:34) Tre Mitchell made Free Throw.
    611
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    (14:26) Nicolas Timberlake missed Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (14:26) Rob Dillingham Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (14:19) Rob Dillingham missed Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (14:19) Tre Mitchell Offensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (14:11) Tre Mitchell missed Jumper.
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    (14:11) Kevin McCullar Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    (14:06) Johnny Furphy Turnover.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (14:06) Reed Sheppard Steal.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (14:02) Rob Dillingham made Layup. Assisted by Reed Sheppard.
    811
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    (13:48) Nicolas Timberlake missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    (13:48) Hunter Dickinson Offensive Rebound.
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    (13:44) Hunter Dickinson Turnover.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (13:44) Reed Sheppard Steal.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (13:37) Justin Edwards missed Dunk.
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    (13:37) Johnny Furphy Defensive Rebound.
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    (13:15) Hunter Dickinson missed Layup.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (13:15) Tre Mitchell Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +3 (13:09) Tre Mitchell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rob Dillingham.
    1111
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    (12:49) Dajuan Harris Jr. Turnover.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (12:49) Tre Mitchell Steal.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (12:34) Jordan Burks missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    (12:34) Dajuan Harris Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    (12:27) Dajuan Harris Jr. Turnover.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (12:27) Reed Sheppard Steal.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (12:20) Justin Edwards missed Layup.
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    (12:20) Dajuan Harris Jr. Block.
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    (12:20) Nicolas Timberlake Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (12:10) Foul on Reed Sheppard.
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    (12:10) Kevin McCullar Jr. missed Free Throw.
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    (12:10) Kansas Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    +1 (12:10) Kevin McCullar Jr. made Free Throw.
    1112
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (11:44) Tre Mitchell missed Jumper.
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    (11:44) Hunter Dickinson Defensive Rebound.
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    +2 (11:34) Elmarko Jackson made Layup. Assisted by Dajuan Harris Jr..
    1114
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (11:24) Antonio Reeves missed Layup.
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    (11:24) K.J. Adams Jr. Block.
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    (11:24) Hunter Dickinson Defensive Rebound.
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    (11:14) Kevin McCullar Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    (11:14) Hunter Dickinson Offensive Rebound.
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    +2 (11:04) Kevin McCullar Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Elmarko Jackson.
    1116
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +3 (10:39) Reed Sheppard made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Adou Thiero.
    1416
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    (10:15) Elmarko Jackson Turnover.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (10:15) Reed Sheppard Steal.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +3 (9:55) Reed Sheppard made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tre Mitchell.
    1716
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    +2 (9:38) Kevin McCullar Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Dajuan Harris Jr..
    1718
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (9:38) Foul on Adou Thiero.
  • (9:38) Official TV Timeout
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    +1 (9:38) Kevin McCullar Jr. made Free Throw.
    1719
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (9:20) D.J. Wagner missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    (9:20) Kevin McCullar Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (8:50) Foul on Reed Sheppard.
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    +1 (8:50) Kevin McCullar Jr. made Free Throw.
    1720
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    +1 (8:50) Kevin McCullar Jr. made Free Throw.
    1721
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (8:38) Adou Thiero missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (8:38) Jordan Burks Offensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (8:31) Rob Dillingham made Jumper.
    1921
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    +2 (8:05) Dajuan Harris Jr. made Jumper.
    1923
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    (7:59) Foul on Dajuan Harris Jr..
  • (7:59) Official TV Timeout
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (7:51) Rob Dillingham missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (7:51) Justin Edwards Offensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (7:41) Justin Edwards missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (7:36) Adou Thiero Offensive Rebound.
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    (7:36) Foul on Johnny Furphy.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (7:25) Adou Thiero made Layup. Assisted by Antonio Reeves.
    2123
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (7:12) Foul on Rob Dillingham.
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    +1 (7:12) Hunter Dickinson made Free Throw.
    2124
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    +1 (7:12) Hunter Dickinson made Free Throw.
    2125
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +3 (6:55) Rob Dillingham made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jordan Burks.
    2425
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    (6:37) Kevin McCullar Jr. missed Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (6:37) Jordan Burks Defensive Rebound.
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    (6:26) Foul on Nicolas Timberlake.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +3 (6:15) Rob Dillingham made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jordan Burks.
    2725
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    +2 (5:47) Hunter Dickinson made Layup. Assisted by Kevin McCullar Jr..
    2727
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +3 (5:30) Rob Dillingham made Three Point Jumper.
    3027
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    +3 (5:12) Dajuan Harris Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by K.J. Adams Jr..
    3030
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +3 (4:54) Rob Dillingham made Three Point Jumper.
    3330
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    (4:47) Nicolas Timberlake missed Dunk.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (4:47) Tre Mitchell Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +3 (4:41) Antonio Reeves made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rob Dillingham.
    3630
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    (4:37) Kansas Timeout
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    (4:34) Kevin McCullar Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (4:34) Adou Thiero Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (4:15) Antonio Reeves missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (4:15) Antonio Reeves Offensive Rebound.
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    (4:09) Foul on Dajuan Harris Jr..
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (4:09) Justin Edwards missed Free Throw.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (4:09) Kentucky Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +1 (4:09) Justin Edwards made Free Throw.
    3730
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    (4:09) Hunter Dickinson Defensive Rebound.
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    +2 (3:55) K.J. Adams Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Kevin McCullar Jr..
    3732
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (3:47) D.J. Wagner missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    (3:47) Hunter Dickinson Defensive Rebound.
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    (3:36) Hunter Dickinson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    (3:36) Kansas Offensive Rebound.
  • (3:30) Official TV Timeout
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    +2 (3:18) K.J. Adams Jr. made Dunk. Assisted by Dajuan Harris Jr..
    3734
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (2:56) Rob Dillingham missed Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (2:56) Kentucky Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    (2:55) Foul on Kevin McCullar Jr..
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +1 (2:55) Adou Thiero made Free Throw.
    3834
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +1 (2:55) Adou Thiero made Free Throw.
    3934
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    (2:45) Kevin McCullar Jr. Turnover.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (2:45) Rob Dillingham Steal.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (2:38) Rob Dillingham missed Layup.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (2:38) Adou Thiero Offensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (2:31) Adou Thiero made Dunk.
    4134
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    (2:25) Kevin McCullar Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (2:25) Adou Thiero Defensive Rebound.
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    (2:25) Foul on K.J. Adams Jr..
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +1 (2:25) Adou Thiero made Free Throw.
    4234
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +1 (2:25) Adou Thiero made Free Throw.
    4334
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (2:24) Foul on Rob Dillingham.
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    +1 (2:24) Elmarko Jackson made Free Throw.
    4335
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    +1 (2:24) Elmarko Jackson made Free Throw.
    4336
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (2:08) Antonio Reeves missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    (2:08) Parker Braun Defensive Rebound.
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    (2:00) Parker Braun Turnover.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (1:59) Kentucky Timeout
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (1:48) Antonio Reeves missed Jumper.
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    (1:48) Parker Braun Block.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (1:48) Antonio Reeves Offensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (1:44) Antonio Reeves Turnover.
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    (1:44) Elmarko Jackson Steal.
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    (1:25) Dajuan Harris Jr. missed Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (1:25) Adou Thiero Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (1:17) Adou Thiero missed Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (1:17) Kentucky Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    (1:17) Foul on Kevin McCullar Jr..
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +1 (1:17) Antonio Reeves made Free Throw.
    4436
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +1 (1:17) Antonio Reeves made Free Throw.
    4536
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    (1:05) Hunter Dickinson missed Layup.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (1:05) Adou Thiero Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (0:55) Antonio Reeves missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (0:55) Adou Thiero Offensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (0:50) Adou Thiero made Dunk.
    4736
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    (0:44) Nicolas Timberlake missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (0:44) Adou Thiero Defensive Rebound.
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    (0:37) Foul on Nicolas Timberlake.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +1 (0:37) D.J. Wagner made Free Throw.
    4836
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (0:37) D.J. Wagner missed Free Throw.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (0:37) Tre Mitchell Offensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (0:26) D.J. Wagner missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    (0:26) Kansas Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (0:20) Foul on Adou Thiero.
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    +1 (0:20) Hunter Dickinson made Free Throw.
    4837
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    +1 (0:20) Hunter Dickinson made Free Throw.
    4838
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (0:03) Rob Dillingham Turnover.
  • Kansas Jayhawks logo
    +3 (0:01) Hunter Dickinson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dajuan Harris Jr..
    4841
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

84Points89
25-76(32.9%)Field Goal(%)28-59(47.5%)
12-38(31.6%)3-Point(%)6-18(33.3%)
22-30(73.3%)Free Throw(%)27-36(75%)
42(15)Rebounds(Offensive)45(8)
14Assists22
9Steals7
3Blocks4
8Turnovers14
22(0)Fouls(Technical)23(0)
14Largest Lead9

Game Details

Tuesday, November 14, 2023 · 8:45 PM
Allen Fieldhouse · Lawrence, KS
attendance: 18,780 (115.2%)
tv: ESPN
spread: KU -6.5
over/under: 148.5