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FINAL
Feb 1, 2025

Game Recap

Thiero scores 22 points against former team as Arkansas beats No. 12 Kentucky 89-79. Adou Thiero scored 21 points against his former team in his return to Lexington and Arkansas beat No. 12 Kentucky 89-79 on Saturday night.

Box Score

12T
ARK464389
UK453479
Arkansas Razorbacks logoARKANSASMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
44Zvonimir Ivisic255-84-70-041101214
3Adou Thiero345-101-310-1280302321
11Karter Knox344-72-30-041200310
1Johnell Davis387-143-61-256201218
21D.J. Wagner387-132-41-238001217
24Billy Richmond III102-30-00-02110014
4Trevon Brazile112-31-20-02011125
9Jonas Aidoo100-00-00-00001130
TOTAL32-5855.2%13-2552.0%12-1675.0%281710271889
Kentucky Wildcats logoKENTUCKYMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
15Ansley Almonor254-63-51-132000212
22Amari Williams269-130-04-7113103322
00Otega Oweh325-130-10-120001010
2Jaxson Robinson346-94-64-832002020
4Koby Brea292-81-60-04100215
10Brandon Garrison141-40-10-03210112
7Andrew Carr151-41-20-04101133
5Collin Chandler171-30-10-10000112
11Travis Perry81-21-10-01000203
TOTAL30-6248.4%10-2343.5%9-1850.0%311121131179

Play-by-Play

1st halfarkuk
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    +3 (19:49) Johnell Davis made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by D.J. Wagner.
    30
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (19:34) Amari Williams Turnover.
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    (19:34) Adou Thiero Steal.
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    (19:22) Adou Thiero Turnover.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +3 (19:16) Jaxson Robinson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ansley Almonor.
    33
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    +3 (19:10) Zvonimir Ivisic made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by D.J. Wagner.
    63
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (18:43) Jaxson Robinson Turnover.
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    (18:43) Adou Thiero Steal.
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    (18:30) Johnell Davis missed Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (18:27) Amari Williams Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (18:23) Otega Oweh made Layup.
    65
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    (18:11) D.J. Wagner Turnover.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +3 (17:58) Koby Brea made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ansley Almonor.
    68
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    +3 (17:35) Adou Thiero made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by D.J. Wagner.
    98
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (17:09) Amari Williams made Layup.
    910
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    (16:39) Zvonimir Ivisic missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (16:37) Ansley Almonor Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (16:33) Otega Oweh made Layup.
    912
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    (16:19) Johnell Davis missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (16:16) Amari Williams Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +3 (16:06) Ansley Almonor made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Amari Williams.
    915
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    +3 (15:45) Karter Knox made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Zvonimir Ivisic.
    1215
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (15:27) Otega Oweh missed Layup.
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    (15:25) Adou Thiero Defensive Rebound.
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    (15:18) Johnell Davis missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    (14:48) Adou Thiero Offensive Rebound.
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    (14:44) Adou Thiero missed Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (14:39) Koby Brea Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (14:36) Otega Oweh missed Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (14:30) Ansley Almonor Offensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (14:29) Koby Brea missed Jumper.
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    (14:23) Karter Knox Defensive Rebound.
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    (14:23) D.J. Wagner missed Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (14:23) Amari Williams Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +3 (14:23) Jaxson Robinson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Amari Williams.
    1218
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    (14:23) Arkansas Timeout
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    (14:13) Karter Knox missed Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (14:09) Jaxson Robinson Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (13:47) Foul on Brandon Garrison.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (13:47) Brandon Garrison Turnover.
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    (13:35) Trevon Brazile missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    (13:32) Karter Knox Offensive Rebound.
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    (13:25) Adou Thiero missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (13:22) Brandon Garrison Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (13:11) Otega Oweh Turnover.
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    (13:11) Karter Knox Steal.
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    +2 (13:07) Trevon Brazile made Layup. Assisted by Karter Knox.
    1418
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (12:37) Koby Brea missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    (12:34) Karter Knox Defensive Rebound.
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    +2 (12:20) Johnell Davis made Jumper. Assisted by D.J. Wagner.
    1618
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    (12:06) Foul on D.J. Wagner.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +1 (12:06) Jaxson Robinson made Free Throw.
    1619
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +1 (12:06) Jaxson Robinson made Free Throw.
    1620
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    +2 (11:47) Billy Richmond III made Jumper. Assisted by Johnell Davis.
    1820
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (11:22) Andrew Carr Turnover.
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    (11:22) Billy Richmond III Steal.
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    +2 (11:19) Billy Richmond III made Dunk.
    2020
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (10:53) Koby Brea made Dunk. Assisted by Brandon Garrison.
    2022
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    (10:34) D.J. Wagner missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (10:31) Andrew Carr Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (10:26) Travis Perry missed Layup.
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    (10:23) D.J. Wagner Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (10:14) Foul on Andrew Carr.
  • (10:14) Official TV Timeout
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    +1 (10:14) Johnell Davis made Free Throw.
    2122
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    (10:14) Johnell Davis missed Free Throw.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (10:13) Amari Williams Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (9:53) Amari Williams Turnover.
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    (9:53) Trevon Brazile Steal.
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    (9:49) Johnell Davis Turnover.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (9:49) Amari Williams Steal.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +3 (9:45) Travis Perry made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Amari Williams.
    2125
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    (9:26) Billy Richmond III missed Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (9:22) Amari Williams Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (9:02) Otega Oweh missed Layup.
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    (9:02) Jonas Aidoo Block.
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    (8:56) D.J. Wagner Defensive Rebound.
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    (8:53) D.J. Wagner missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (8:53) Kentucky Defensive Rebound.
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    (8:53) Foul on Trevon Brazile.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (8:35) Travis Perry Turnover.
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    (8:35) Karter Knox Steal.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (8:31) Foul on Amari Williams.
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    +1 (8:28) Adou Thiero made Free Throw.
    2225
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    +1 (8:28) Adou Thiero made Free Throw.
    2325
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (8:02) Amari Williams made Jumper.
    2327
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (7:46) Foul on Ansley Almonor.
  • (7:46) Official TV Timeout
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    +1 (7:46) Adou Thiero made Free Throw.
    2427
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    +1 (7:46) Adou Thiero made Free Throw.
    2527
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +3 (7:37) Jaxson Robinson made Three Point Jumper.
    2530
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    +2 (7:19) Adou Thiero made Layup.
    2730
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (6:55) Koby Brea missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    (6:51) Adou Thiero Defensive Rebound.
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    +2 (6:34) Adou Thiero made Jumper.
    2930
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (6:19) Jaxson Robinson missed Layup.
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    (6:16) Billy Richmond III Defensive Rebound.
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    +2 (6:14) Karter Knox made Dunk. Assisted by Billy Richmond III.
    3130
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (6:11) Kentucky Timeout
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (5:54) Andrew Carr missed Jumper.
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    (5:52) Johnell Davis Defensive Rebound.
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    +3 (5:47) Johnell Davis made Three Point Jumper.
    3430
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (5:31) Otega Oweh made Layup.
    3432
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    (5:30) Foul on Adou Thiero.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (5:30) Otega Oweh missed Free Throw.
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    (5:29) Zvonimir Ivisic Defensive Rebound.
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    +3 (5:13) Zvonimir Ivisic made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by D.J. Wagner.
    3732
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (5:02) Amari Williams made Dunk.
    3734
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    (5:01) Foul on Karter Knox.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +1 (5:01) Amari Williams made Free Throw.
    3735
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    (4:48) D.J. Wagner missed Layup.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (4:48) Andrew Carr Block.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (4:44) Andrew Carr Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (4:32) Amari Williams made Layup.
    3737
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    (4:32) Foul on Zvonimir Ivisic.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (4:32) Amari Williams missed Free Throw.
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    (4:31) Johnell Davis Defensive Rebound.
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    +3 (4:22) Johnell Davis made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by D.J. Wagner.
    4037
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (4:01) Amari Williams made Dunk.
    4039
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    (3:41) Adou Thiero missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (3:39) Andrew Carr Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (3:31) Travis Perry Turnover.
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    (3:23) D.J. Wagner missed Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (3:21) Travis Perry Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (2:58) Koby Brea missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    (2:56) Arkansas Defensive Rebound.
  • (2:55) Official TV Timeout
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    (2:48) Karter Knox missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (2:45) Andrew Carr Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (2:38) Collin Chandler made Layup.
    4041
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    (2:25) Foul on Jonas Aidoo.
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    (2:25) Jonas Aidoo Turnover.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (2:02) Brandon Garrison missed Jumper.
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    (2:02) Trevon Brazile Block.
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    (1:58) Trevon Brazile Defensive Rebound.
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    (1:49) Karter Knox missed Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (1:45) Koby Brea Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +3 (1:39) Andrew Carr made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Koby Brea.
    4044
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    +3 (1:15) Trevon Brazile made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Johnell Davis.
    4344
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    (0:56) Foul on D.J. Wagner.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (0:55) Jaxson Robinson missed Free Throw.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (0:55) Kentucky Offensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (0:55) Jaxson Robinson missed Free Throw.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (0:55) Kentucky Offensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +1 (0:55) Jaxson Robinson made Free Throw.
    4345
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    +3 (0:32) Karter Knox made Three Point Jumper.
    4645
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (0:02) Andrew Carr missed Jumper.
  • Arkansas Razorbacks logo
    (0:00) Adou Thiero Defensive Rebound.
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

89Points79
32-58(55.2%)Field Goal(%)30-62(48.4%)
13-25(52%)3-Point(%)10-23(43.5%)
12-16(75%)Free Throw(%)9-18(50%)
30(4)Rebounds(Offensive)33(9)
17Assists11
10Steals2
2Blocks1
7Turnovers13
18(2)Fouls(Technical)11(1)
14Largest Lead6

Game Details

Saturday, February 1, 2025 · 9:00 PM
Rupp Arena · Lexington, KY
attendance: 21,266 (103.7%)
tv: ESPN
spread: UK -8.5
over/under: 156.5