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Western Kentucky Hilltoppers vs. Kentucky Wildcats

Nov 26, 2024
FINAL

Box Score

12T
WKU333568
UK454287

Game Recap

Game Highlights Video

Oweh, Carr each score 18 points to help No. 8 Kentucky outlast Western Kentucky 87-68. Otega Oweh and Andrew Carr each scored 18 points and No. 8 Kentucky pulled away down the stretch to beat Western Kentucky 87-68 on Tuesday night.

Player Stats

Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logoWESTERN KENTUCKYMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
24Tyrone Marshall Jr.261-41-32-25000235
5Babacar Faye235-70-16-660213516
23Enoch Kalambay263-71-33-481202410
2Don McHenry323-161-72-23200049
4Khristian Lander231-120-50-08302122
21Leeroy Odiahi20-00-00-00000010
1Blaise Keita111-20-00-04010242
13Julius Thedford245-141-67-1050101118
15Jack Edelen30-10-10-00000010
0Braxton Bayless101-10-00-10100012
22Jaylen Dorsey00-00-00-00000000
31Tyler Olden00-00-00-00000000
3Jalen Jackson201-20-02-41010034
TOTAL-21-6631.8%4-2615.4%22-2975.9%40773112968
Kentucky Wildcats logoKENTUCKYMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
7Andrew Carr306-80-16-8103010118
22Amari Williams191-40-06-1010304628
0Otega Oweh326-141-35-640001218
2Jaxson Robinson332-92-82-26412128
1Lamont Butler283-90-38-1254100314
15Ansley Almonor70-10-00-01100000
10Brandon Garrison122-40-10-25110124
5Collin Chandler40-10-10-00010010
77Kerr Kriisa122-52-52-24000138
4Koby Brea233-73-70-03010049
TOTAL-25-6240.3%8-2927.6%29-4269.0%481657102087

Play-by-Play

1st halfWKUUK
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (19:51) Andrew Carr made Dunk. Assisted by Amari Williams.
    02
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +3 (19:32) Don McHenry made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Khristian Lander.
    32
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (19:17) Amari Williams missed Jumper.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (19:14) Tyrone Marshall Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (19:02) Don McHenry missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (19:00) Andrew Carr Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (18:55) Otega Oweh Turnover.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (18:55) Enoch Kalambay Steal.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +2 (18:51) Enoch Kalambay made Layup.
    52
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (18:36) Jaxson Robinson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (18:33) Don McHenry Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (18:24) Don McHenry missed Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (18:22) Jaxson Robinson Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (18:20) Otega Oweh missed Layup.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (18:20) Babacar Faye Block.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (18:17) Don McHenry Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (18:06) Tyrone Marshall Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (18:02) Kentucky Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +3 (17:53) Jaxson Robinson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Amari Williams.
    55
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (17:41) Khristian Lander missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (17:38) Amari Williams Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (17:26) Jaxson Robinson Turnover.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (17:13) Tyrone Marshall Jr. Turnover.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (16:58) Amari Williams Turnover.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (16:58) Blaise Keita Steal.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (16:40) Tyrone Marshall Jr. Turnover.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (16:40) Lamont Butler Steal.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (16:36) Lamont Butler made Layup.
    57
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +2 (16:14) Blaise Keita made Jumper.
    77
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (15:57) Lamont Butler made Layup.
    79
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (15:57) Foul on Blaise Keita.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +1 (15:57) Lamont Butler made Free Throw.
    710
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (15:45) Julius Thedford missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (15:42) Brandon Garrison Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (15:34) Foul on Enoch Kalambay.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +1 (15:34) Andrew Carr made Free Throw.
    711
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +1 (15:34) Andrew Carr made Free Throw.
    712
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (15:17) Julius Thedford Turnover.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (15:17) Brandon Garrison Steal.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (15:06) Brandon Garrison made Layup. Assisted by Andrew Carr.
    714
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (14:49) Foul on Brandon Garrison.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +1 (14:49) Babacar Faye made Free Throw.
    814
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +1 (14:49) Babacar Faye made Free Throw.
    914
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (14:30) Brandon Garrison made Layup. Assisted by Jaxson Robinson.
    916
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (14:14) Babacar Faye Turnover.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +3 (13:54) Jaxson Robinson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ansley Almonor.
    919
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +2 (13:43) Babacar Faye made Layup. Assisted by Enoch Kalambay.
    1119
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (13:32) Brandon Garrison Turnover.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (13:19) Foul on Koby Brea.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +1 (13:19) Julius Thedford made Free Throw.
    1219
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +1 (13:19) Julius Thedford made Free Throw.
    1319
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (13:07) Collin Chandler missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (13:03) Julius Thedford Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (13:00) Julius Thedford missed Layup.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (13:00) Babacar Faye Offensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (13:00) Amari Williams Block.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (12:55) Babacar Faye missed Jumper.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (12:49) Babacar Faye Offensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (12:48) Babacar Faye Turnover.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (12:48) Collin Chandler Steal.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (12:42) Amari Williams Turnover.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (12:42) Julius Thedford Steal.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (12:35) Foul on Babacar Faye.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (12:35) Babacar Faye Turnover.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (12:24) Koby Brea missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (12:21) Tyrone Marshall Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +3 (12:12) Julius Thedford made Three Point Jumper.
    1619
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (11:56) Kerr Kriisa missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (11:53) Kentucky Offensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (11:46) Koby Brea missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (11:42) Blaise Keita Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (11:30) Blaise Keita missed Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (11:30) Amari Williams Block.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (11:28) Blaise Keita Offensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (11:28) Foul on Lamont Butler.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (11:26) Blaise Keita Turnover.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (11:18) Foul on Tyrone Marshall Jr..
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (11:08) Amari Williams missed Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (11:06) Andrew Carr Offensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (11:04) Foul on Blaise Keita.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (10:56) Otega Oweh missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (10:56) Khristian Lander Block.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (10:52) Lamont Butler Offensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (10:49) Andrew Carr made Jumper.
    1621
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (10:48) Foul on Tyrone Marshall Jr..
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +1 (10:48) Andrew Carr made Free Throw.
    1622
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (10:34) Don McHenry missed Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (10:31) Lamont Butler Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (10:20) Otega Oweh missed Jumper.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (10:20) Khristian Lander Block.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (10:18) Kentucky Offensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (10:18) Jaxson Robinson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (10:15) Don McHenry Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (10:08) Khristian Lander Turnover.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (10:08) Jaxson Robinson Steal.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (10:06) Foul on Khristian Lander.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (10:06) Lamont Butler missed Free Throw.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (10:06) Enoch Kalambay Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (9:46) Don McHenry missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (9:43) Jaxson Robinson Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (9:36) Amari Williams Turnover.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (9:36) Enoch Kalambay Steal.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (9:32) Foul on Jaxson Robinson.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +1 (9:32) Enoch Kalambay made Free Throw.
    1722
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +1 (9:32) Enoch Kalambay made Free Throw.
    1822
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (9:14) Foul on Jack Edelen.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (9:14) Andrew Carr missed Free Throw.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (9:13) Enoch Kalambay Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (8:57) Jack Edelen missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (8:57) Jaxson Robinson Block.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (8:53) Brandon Garrison Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (8:43) Otega Oweh made Layup. Assisted by Lamont Butler.
    1824
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (8:30) Enoch Kalambay Turnover.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (8:13) Lamont Butler missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (8:08) Jaxson Robinson Offensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (8:04) Otega Oweh missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (8:01) Julius Thedford Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (8:01) Foul on Brandon Garrison.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (7:47) Julius Thedford missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (7:45) Andrew Carr Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (7:39) Foul on Khristian Lander.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +1 (7:39) Amari Williams made Free Throw.
    1825
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +1 (7:39) Amari Williams made Free Throw.
    1826
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (7:23) Khristian Lander missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (7:19) Julius Thedford Offensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (7:15) Don McHenry missed Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (7:13) Amari Williams Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (7:07) Andrew Carr missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (7:04) Khristian Lander Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +2 (7:01) Khristian Lander made Layup.
    2026
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (6:37) Amari Williams missed Jumper.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (6:35) Enoch Kalambay Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (6:21) Enoch Kalambay missed Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (6:19) Andrew Carr Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (6:04) Foul on Don McHenry.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (6:04) Otega Oweh missed Free Throw.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (6:04) Kentucky Offensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +1 (6:04) Otega Oweh made Free Throw.
    2027
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (5:46) Khristian Lander missed Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (5:44) Andrew Carr Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (5:42) Foul on Jalen Jackson.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +1 (5:42) Kerr Kriisa made Free Throw.
    2028
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +1 (5:42) Kerr Kriisa made Free Throw.
    2029
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (5:21) Don McHenry missed Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (5:21) Jaxson Robinson Block.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (5:17) Jaxson Robinson Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (5:11) Andrew Carr made Layup.
    2031
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (4:51) Babacar Faye missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (4:48) Tyrone Marshall Jr. Offensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (4:44) Don McHenry missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (4:41) Andrew Carr Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (4:34) Otega Oweh made Jumper.
    2033
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +2 (4:26) Don McHenry made Jumper.
    2233
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (4:14) Foul on Babacar Faye.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +1 (4:14) Otega Oweh made Free Throw.
    2234
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +1 (4:14) Otega Oweh made Free Throw.
    2235
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (3:54) Don McHenry missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (3:52) Kerr Kriisa Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +3 (3:39) Koby Brea made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Amari Williams.
    2238
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +2 (3:24) Babacar Faye made Layup. Assisted by Braxton Bayless.
    2438
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (3:21) Amari Williams Turnover.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (3:21) Jalen Jackson Steal.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (3:21) Foul on Amari Williams.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (3:20) Jalen Jackson missed Free Throw.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (3:20) Western Kentucky Offensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +1 (3:20) Jalen Jackson made Free Throw.
    2538
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +3 (3:05) Kerr Kriisa made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Brandon Garrison.
    2541
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (2:50) Julius Thedford missed Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (2:47) Koby Brea Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (2:36) Brandon Garrison missed Jumper.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (2:33) Jalen Jackson Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +3 (2:27) Enoch Kalambay made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Don McHenry.
    2841
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (2:09) Otega Oweh missed Jumper.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (2:05) Enoch Kalambay Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (1:46) Foul on Kerr Kriisa.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +1 (1:46) Don McHenry made Free Throw.
    2941
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +1 (1:46) Don McHenry made Free Throw.
    3041
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (1:25) Foul on Enoch Kalambay.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (1:25) Lamont Butler missed Free Throw.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (1:25) Kentucky Offensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (1:25) Lamont Butler missed Free Throw.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (1:24) Blaise Keita Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +2 (1:10) Julius Thedford made Jumper.
    3241
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (1:10) Foul on Koby Brea.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    +1 (1:10) Julius Thedford made Free Throw.
    3341
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (0:47) Otega Oweh made Layup. Assisted by Jaxson Robinson.
    3343
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (0:26) Julius Thedford missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (0:24) Lamont Butler Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (0:11) Foul on Tyrone Marshall Jr..
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +1 (0:11) Jaxson Robinson made Free Throw.
    3344
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +1 (0:11) Jaxson Robinson made Free Throw.
    3345
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers logo
    (0:00) Khristian Lander missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (0:00) Kentucky Defensive Rebound.
2nd half

Team Stats

68Points87
21-66(31.8%)Field Goal(%)25-62(40.3%)
4-26(15.4%)3-Point(%)8-29(27.6%)
22-29(75.9%)Free Throw(%)29-42(69.0%)
41(12)Rebounds(Offensive)54(16)
7Assists16
7Steals5
3Blocks7
11Turnovers11
29(0)Fouls(Technical)20(0)
3Largest Lead21

Game Details

Tuesday, November 26, 2024 · 6:30 PM
Rupp Arena · Lexington, KY
attendance: 20,049 (97.8%)
tv: ESPNU