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FINAL
Dec 14, 2024

Game Recap

Lamont Butler scores career-high 33 points to help No. 5 Kentucky beat rival Louisville 93-85. Lamont Butler returned from a two-game absence to shoot perfect from the field for a career-high 33 points, including six 3-pointers, and No. 5 Kentucky held off rival Louisville 93-85 on Saturday for Bluegrass supremacy.

Box Score

12T
LOU404585
UK464793
Louisville Cardinals logoLOUISVILLEMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
0James Scott122-20-00-00010054
93Noah Waterman344-123-91-2121002312
6Reyne Smith344-122-90-030000110
1J'Vonne Hadley384-110-22-361100110
24Chucky Hepburn399-184-114-655103526
9Khani Rooths130-10-10-01100110
5Terrence Edwards Jr.308-145-72-310001423
TOTAL31-7044.3%14-3935.9%9-1464.3%2883072085
Kentucky Wildcats logoKENTUCKYMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
7Andrew Carr304-70-02-294120210
22Amari Williams162-40-02-48410016
0Otega Oweh267-111-22-413200317
2Jaxson Robinson314-112-52-282204212
1Lamont Butler3210-106-67-1236003433
15Ansley Almonor80-10-10-01000010
10Brandon Garrison241-20-03-44400335
11Travis Perry70-00-00-01000100
4Koby Brea264-92-70-010000210
TOTAL32-5558.2%11-2152.4%18-2864.3%362362111893

Play-by-Play

1st halflouuk
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (19:47) Foul on Noah Waterman.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (19:32) Amari Williams made Jumper.
    02
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    +3 (19:09) Chucky Hepburn made Three Point Jumper.
    32
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (18:59) Jaxson Robinson made Jumper. Assisted by Lamont Butler.
    34
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (18:45) Reyne Smith missed Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (18:40) Lamont Butler Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (18:28) Lamont Butler Turnover.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (18:28) Chucky Hepburn Steal.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (18:21) J'Vonne Hadley missed Layup.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (18:19) Amari Williams Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (18:14) Otega Oweh made Dunk. Assisted by Lamont Butler.
    36
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (17:59) Chucky Hepburn missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (17:54) Noah Waterman Offensive Rebound.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    +2 (17:54) Noah Waterman made Jumper.
    56
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (17:49) Foul on James Scott.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +1 (17:49) Andrew Carr made Free Throw.
    57
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +1 (17:49) Andrew Carr made Free Throw.
    58
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (17:35) Chucky Hepburn missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (17:31) Jaxson Robinson Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +3 (17:22) Jaxson Robinson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Amari Williams.
    511
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (17:08) Chucky Hepburn Turnover.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (17:08) Amari Williams Steal.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +3 (17:03) Lamont Butler made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Otega Oweh.
    514
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (16:59) Louisville Timeout
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    +2 (16:50) J'Vonne Hadley made Layup.
    714
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (16:37) Otega Oweh missed Jumper.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (16:34) J'Vonne Hadley Defensive Rebound.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (16:28) J'Vonne Hadley missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (16:24) Reyne Smith Offensive Rebound.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    +2 (16:21) Terrence Edwards Jr. made Jumper.
    914
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (16:05) Amari Williams missed Layup.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (16:04) Louisville Defensive Rebound.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (15:46) Khani Rooths missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (15:43) Lamont Butler Defensive Rebound.
  • (15:36) Official TV Timeout
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (15:29) Brandon Garrison missed Jumper.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (15:26) J'Vonne Hadley Defensive Rebound.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (15:19) Noah Waterman missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (15:15) Andrew Carr Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +3 (15:10) Lamont Butler made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Andrew Carr.
    917
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (15:01) Noah Waterman missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (14:58) Lamont Butler Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (14:54) Andrew Carr made Dunk. Assisted by Lamont Butler.
    919
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (14:26) Chucky Hepburn missed Layup.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (14:26) Andrew Carr Block.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (14:22) Jaxson Robinson Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (14:04) Brandon Garrison Turnover.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    +3 (13:43) Terrence Edwards Jr. made Three Point Jumper.
    1219
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (13:25) Jaxson Robinson Turnover.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (13:25) James Scott Steal.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    +2 (13:21) James Scott made Dunk.
    1419
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +3 (13:09) Koby Brea made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Brandon Garrison.
    1422
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (12:35) Terrence Edwards Jr. missed Layup.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (12:32) Amari Williams Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (12:16) Otega Oweh made Layup. Assisted by Amari Williams.
    1424
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    +2 (12:03) Reyne Smith made Jumper.
    1624
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (11:34) Koby Brea made Layup.
    1626
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (11:21) J'Vonne Hadley missed Layup.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (11:18) Amari Williams Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (11:13) Otega Oweh made Dunk. Assisted by Amari Williams.
    1628
  • (11:05) Official TV Timeout
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    +3 (10:48) Chucky Hepburn made Three Point Jumper.
    1928
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (10:37) Koby Brea made Dunk. Assisted by Amari Williams.
    1930
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    +3 (10:11) Terrence Edwards Jr. made Three Point Jumper.
    2230
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (9:57) Foul on Terrence Edwards Jr..
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (9:57) Amari Williams missed Free Throw.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (9:57) Kentucky Offensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (9:57) Amari Williams missed Free Throw.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (9:56) J'Vonne Hadley Defensive Rebound.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (9:53) Reyne Smith missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (9:50) Amari Williams Defensive Rebound.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (9:43) Foul on Chucky Hepburn.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (9:43) Lamont Butler missed Free Throw.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (9:43) Kentucky Offensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (9:43) Lamont Butler missed Free Throw.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (9:42) Noah Waterman Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (9:27) Foul on Otega Oweh.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (9:10) Terrence Edwards Jr. missed Layup.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (9:07) J'Vonne Hadley Offensive Rebound.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (9:06) Reyne Smith missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (9:03) Amari Williams Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (8:39) Koby Brea missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (8:35) Amari Williams Offensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (8:25) Andrew Carr missed Jumper.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (8:22) Louisville Defensive Rebound.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (8:00) Noah Waterman missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (7:56) Chucky Hepburn Offensive Rebound.
  • (7:46) Official TV Timeout
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (7:46) Foul on Otega Oweh.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    +3 (7:44) Noah Waterman made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Chucky Hepburn.
    2530
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (7:20) Andrew Carr made Dunk. Assisted by Jaxson Robinson.
    2532
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    +3 (6:52) Terrence Edwards Jr. made Three Point Jumper.
    2832
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (6:33) Foul on Khani Rooths.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (6:17) Foul on James Scott.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +1 (6:17) Lamont Butler made Free Throw.
    2833
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +1 (6:17) Lamont Butler made Free Throw.
    2834
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (6:08) Noah Waterman missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (6:05) Koby Brea Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (5:36) Jaxson Robinson Turnover.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (5:23) Foul on Jaxson Robinson.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    +2 (5:09) Terrence Edwards Jr. made Jumper.
    3034
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (4:47) Foul on Terrence Edwards Jr..
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +1 (4:47) Amari Williams made Free Throw.
    3035
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +1 (4:47) Amari Williams made Free Throw.
    3036
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (4:34) Terrence Edwards Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (4:33) Noah Waterman Offensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (4:33) Foul on Ansley Almonor.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    +1 (4:33) Noah Waterman made Free Throw.
    3136
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (4:33) Noah Waterman missed Free Throw.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (4:32) Ansley Almonor Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (4:11) Amari Williams missed Jumper.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (4:09) Reyne Smith Defensive Rebound.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (3:55) Terrence Edwards Jr. missed Layup.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (3:52) Amari Williams Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +3 (3:48) Jaxson Robinson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Lamont Butler.
    3139
  • (3:43) Official TV Timeout
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (3:30) Chucky Hepburn missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (3:28) Kentucky Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (3:10) Koby Brea missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (3:07) Louisville Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (3:07) Foul on Andrew Carr.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    +2 (2:56) Chucky Hepburn made Layup.
    3339
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (2:56) Foul on Koby Brea.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    +1 (2:56) Chucky Hepburn made Free Throw.
    3439
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (2:48) Lamont Butler made Layup. Assisted by Andrew Carr.
    3441
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (2:22) Chucky Hepburn missed Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (2:20) Brandon Garrison Defensive Rebound.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (2:12) Foul on James Scott.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (2:12) Brandon Garrison missed Free Throw.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (2:12) Kentucky Offensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +1 (2:12) Brandon Garrison made Free Throw.
    3442
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    +2 (1:58) J'Vonne Hadley made Layup.
    3642
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (1:58) Foul on Brandon Garrison.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    +1 (1:58) J'Vonne Hadley made Free Throw.
    3742
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (1:48) Foul on Terrence Edwards Jr..
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +1 (1:48) Jaxson Robinson made Free Throw.
    3743
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +1 (1:48) Jaxson Robinson made Free Throw.
    3744
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    +3 (1:19) Chucky Hepburn made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by J'Vonne Hadley.
    4044
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (1:08) Jaxson Robinson Turnover.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (0:56) Foul on Brandon Garrison.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (0:56) J'Vonne Hadley missed Free Throw.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (0:56) Jaxson Robinson Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (0:42) Lamont Butler Turnover.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (0:14) Noah Waterman missed Layup.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (0:11) Amari Williams Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (0:02) Lamont Butler made Layup.
    4046
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

85Points93
31-70(44.3%)Field Goal(%)32-55(58.2%)
14-39(35.9%)3-Point(%)11-21(52.4%)
9-14(64.3%)Free Throw(%)18-28(64.3%)
31(10)Rebounds(Offensive)41(7)
8Assists23
3Steals6
0Blocks2
7Turnovers11
20(0)Fouls(Technical)18(0)
1Largest Lead12

Game Details

Saturday, December 14, 2024 · 5:15 PM
Rupp Arena · Lexington, KY
attendance: 21,093 (102.9%)
tv: ESPN
spread: UK -9.5
over/under: 160.5