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FINAL
Dec 2, 2025

Box Score

12T
UNC313667
UK313364

Game Recap

Dixon delivers late as No. 16 North Carolina wins 67-64 at No. 18 Kentucky. Derek Dixon made a tiebreaking layup with 16 seconds remaining and scored five of North Carolina’s last six points to lift the No. 16 Tar Heels to a 67-64 win over No. 18 Kentucky on Tuesday night in the ACC/SEC Challenge.

Player Stats

North Carolina Tar Heels logoNORTH CAROLINAMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
8Caleb Wilson355-190-25-8126212315
15Jarin Stevenson342-50-20-05221114
13Henri Veesaar368-120-11-1100002317
44Luka Bogavac294-113-61-442004512
0Kyan Evans161-50-20-00100032
1Zayden High41-10-00-01000112
3Derek Dixon243-81-42-23200219
11Jonathan Powell212-32-30-02010026
4Jaydon Young10-00-00-00000000
TOTAL-26-6440.6%6-2030.0%9-1560.0%371352121967
Kentucky Wildcats logoKENTUCKYMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
24Malachi Moreno312-20-04-69023038
5Collin Chandler344-90-24-421202312
00Otega Oweh336-110-14-642222316
1Denzel Aberdeen354-130-32-244011110
3Kam Williams161-40-20-03010022
4Andrija Jelavić243-60-30-04001036
9Trent Noah130-10-12-20110002
10Brandon Garrison92-31-11-21000016
2Jasper Johnson51-40-00-00000122
TOTAL-23-5343.4%1-137.7%17-2277.3%2788761864

Play-by-Play

1st halfUNCUK
  • (20:00) Start game.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (19:58) Jump Ball won by Kentucky.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (19:58) Jump Ball lost by North Carolina.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (19:35) Otega Oweh missed Jumper.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (19:33) Henri Veesaar Defensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +2 (19:18) Kyan Evans made Layup. Assisted by Caleb Wilson.
    20
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (19:03) Collin Chandler made Layup.
    22
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (18:42) Luka Bogavac missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (18:39) Kam Williams Defensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (18:35) Foul on Kyan Evans.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (18:26) Otega Oweh made Layup.
    24
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (18:14) Foul on Kam Williams.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (18:06) Henri Veesaar missed Layup.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (18:06) Otega Oweh Block.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (18:03) Caleb Wilson Offensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +2 (18:02) Caleb Wilson made Layup.
    44
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (17:34) Collin Chandler missed Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (17:32) Malachi Moreno Offensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (17:32) Kentucky Turnover.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (17:21) Foul on Malachi Moreno.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (17:13) Luka Bogavac Turnover.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (16:54) Otega Oweh made Jumper.
    46
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (16:43) Caleb Wilson missed Jumper.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (16:38) Jarin Stevenson Offensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (16:20) Henri Veesaar missed Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (16:17) Malachi Moreno Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (15:53) Collin Chandler made Layup. Assisted by Denzel Aberdeen.
    48
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (15:47) Luka Bogavac missed Layup.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (15:44) Caleb Wilson Offensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (15:44) Caleb Wilson missed Layup.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (15:42) Malachi Moreno Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (15:40) Kam Williams missed Three Point Jumper.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (15:37) Jarin Stevenson Defensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (15:26) Luka Bogavac Turnover.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (15:26) Kam Williams Steal.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (15:23) Kam Williams made Dunk.
    410
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (15:07) Luka Bogavac missed Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (15:07) Denzel Aberdeen Block.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (15:03) Luka Bogavac Offensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (15:03) Luka Bogavac missed Layup.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (15:00) Denzel Aberdeen Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (14:50) Kam Williams missed Layup.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (14:48) Henri Veesaar Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (14:38) Foul on Kam Williams.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (14:32) Foul on Denzel Aberdeen.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +2 (14:20) Henri Veesaar made Jumper. Assisted by Caleb Wilson.
    610
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (14:02) Jasper Johnson missed Layup.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (13:59) Caleb Wilson Defensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +3 (13:46) Jonathan Powell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Caleb Wilson.
    910
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (13:26) Foul on Caleb Wilson.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (13:26) Brandon Garrison missed Free Throw.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (13:26) Kentucky Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +1 (13:26) Brandon Garrison made Free Throw.
    911
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (13:04) Foul on Jasper Johnson.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +1 (13:04) Derek Dixon made Free Throw.
    1011
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +1 (13:04) Derek Dixon made Free Throw.
    1111
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (12:49) Jasper Johnson Turnover.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (12:49) Jonathan Powell Steal.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +2 (12:27) Derek Dixon made Jumper.
    1311
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (11:58) Jasper Johnson missed Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (11:56) Brandon Garrison Offensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (11:53) Brandon Garrison made Jumper.
    1313
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +3 (11:46) Jonathan Powell made Three Point Jumper.
    1613
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (11:21) Andrija Jelavić made Jumper.
    1615
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +2 (10:53) Caleb Wilson made Layup. Assisted by Derek Dixon.
    1815
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (10:35) Jasper Johnson made Layup.
    1817
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (10:23) Henri Veesaar Turnover.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (10:23) Collin Chandler Steal.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (10:12) Denzel Aberdeen missed Jumper.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (10:10) Caleb Wilson Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (10:02) Foul on Jasper Johnson.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (9:51) Caleb Wilson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (9:49) Foul on Jarin Stevenson.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (9:48) Malachi Moreno Defensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (9:37) Foul on Zayden High.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (9:22) Andrija Jelavić missed Three Point Jumper.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (9:18) Zayden High Defensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (8:51) Caleb Wilson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (8:48) Jonathan Powell Offensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (8:32) Derek Dixon missed Three Point Jumper.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (8:29) North Carolina Offensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +2 (8:23) Caleb Wilson made Jumper.
    2017
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (8:07) Malachi Moreno made Layup. Assisted by Otega Oweh.
    2019
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (7:59) Zayden High Turnover.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (7:59) Otega Oweh Steal.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (7:56) Otega Oweh made Dunk.
    2021
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (7:32) Caleb Wilson Turnover.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (7:32) Malachi Moreno Steal.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (7:28) Denzel Aberdeen made Dunk. Assisted by Trent Noah.
    2023
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (7:18) Foul on Otega Oweh.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +1 (7:18) Luka Bogavac made Free Throw.
    2123
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (7:18) Luka Bogavac missed Free Throw.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (7:17) Malachi Moreno Defensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (7:17) Foul on Henri Veesaar.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (6:55) Otega Oweh missed Three Point Jumper.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (6:53) Luka Bogavac Defensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (6:48) Caleb Wilson missed Jumper.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (6:45) Caleb Wilson Offensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (6:43) Caleb Wilson missed Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (6:41) Malachi Moreno Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (6:12) Kentucky Turnover.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +2 (5:55) Henri Veesaar made Jumper. Assisted by Jarin Stevenson.
    2323
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (5:34) Collin Chandler missed Three Point Jumper.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (5:31) Derek Dixon Defensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (5:21) Jarin Stevenson missed Jumper.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (5:17) Henri Veesaar Offensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +3 (5:04) Luka Bogavac made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jarin Stevenson.
    2623
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (4:37) Denzel Aberdeen made Jumper.
    2625
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (4:25) Derek Dixon Turnover.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (4:25) Collin Chandler Steal.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (4:17) Denzel Aberdeen made Layup. Assisted by Collin Chandler.
    2627
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (4:01) Derek Dixon missed Three Point Jumper.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (3:55) Jonathan Powell Offensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +2 (3:45) Jarin Stevenson made Dunk. Assisted by Caleb Wilson.
    2827
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (3:29) Foul on Kyan Evans.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (3:16) Denzel Aberdeen missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (3:12) Kam Williams Offensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (3:07) Brandon Garrison missed Jumper.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (3:05) Caleb Wilson Defensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (2:52) Caleb Wilson missed Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (2:48) Kam Williams Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (2:41) Collin Chandler made Layup.
    2829
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (2:28) Jarin Stevenson Turnover.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (2:28) Trent Noah Steal.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (2:19) Kam Williams missed Three Point Jumper.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (2:12) North Carolina Defensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (1:52) Luka Bogavac missed Jumper.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (1:50) Luka Bogavac Offensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (1:46) Caleb Wilson missed Layup.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (1:46) Malachi Moreno Block.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (1:46) Denzel Aberdeen Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (1:46) Denzel Aberdeen missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (1:46) Andrija Jelavić Offensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (1:46) Andrija Jelavić made Jumper.
    2831
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +2 (1:12) Luka Bogavac made Layup.
    3031
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (0:46) Denzel Aberdeen Turnover.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (0:46) Jarin Stevenson Steal.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (0:45) Foul on Collin Chandler.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +1 (0:45) Caleb Wilson made Free Throw.
    3131
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (0:45) Caleb Wilson missed Free Throw.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (0:44) Otega Oweh Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (0:20) Andrija Jelavić missed Three Point Jumper.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (0:16) Derek Dixon Defensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (0:01) Derek Dixon missed Layup.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (0:00) Caleb Wilson Offensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (0:00) Caleb Wilson missed Two Point Tip Shot.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (0:00) Collin Chandler Defensive Rebound.
2nd half

Team Stats

67Points64
26-64(41%)Field Goal(%)23-53(43%)
6-20(30%)3-Point(%)1-13(8%)
9-15(60%)Free Throw(%)17-22(77%)
41(20)Rebounds(Offensive)30(8)
13Assists8
5Steals8
2Blocks7
12Turnovers9
19(0)Fouls(Technical)18(0)
3Largest Lead6

Game Details

Tuesday, December 2, 2025 · 9:30 PM
Rupp Arena · Lexington, KY
attendance: 20,029 (97.7%)
tv: ESPN
spread: UK -7.5
over/under: 163.5