North Carolina Central Eagles vs. Kentucky Wildcats

Dec 9, 2025

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
NCCU	31	36	67
UK	52	51	103

Game Recap

Oweh's 21 points power Kentucky past North Carolina Central 103-67. Otega Oweh’s 21 points drove a Kentucky offense that never eased, and the Wildcats bested North Carolina Central 103-67 on Wednesday.

Player Stats

NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	TO	PF	PTS
7Khouri Carvey	28	7-9	0-0	1-3	5	1	0	4	2	15
22Ramondo Battle II	21	3-7	2-5	0-0	2	0	0	0	3	8
11Gage Lattimore	36	4-16	1-7	5-6	6	1	1	1	3	14
5Tekao Carpenter	20	1-4	0-2	2-2	1	1	0	0	1	4
2Dionte Johnson	21	1-2	0-1	0-0	2	5	1	2	1	2
9Gbenga Olubi	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8Jae Slack	19	2-5	0-1	1-2	1	0	1	0	1	5
21Kelechi Okworogwo	11	1-3	0-0	0-0	1	0	1	1	0	2
3Khalil Arnold	6	2-2	2-2	0-0	0	0	0	1	0	6
12Justin Edwards	9	1-2	0-0	0-0	2	2	1	0	0	2
4Camren Daniels	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1Kyric Davis	16	1-2	0-0	2-2	1	3	1	1	0	4
10Ryan Archey	11	1-5	1-1	2-2	0	3	1	3	1	5
TOTAL	-	24-5742.1%	6-1931.6%	13-1776.5%	21	16	7	13	12	67

KENTUCKY	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
9Trent Noah	26	4-8	3-6	0-0	6	3	1	0	0	3	11
24Malachi Moreno	27	7-9	0-0	0-0	7	0	0	2	2	3	14
5Collin Chandler	32	2-5	1-4	2-2	5	8	1	0	1	2	7
00Otega Oweh	27	9-12	3-4	0-1	7	1	4	1	0	0	21
1Denzel Aberdeen	24	4-7	0-2	0-0	2	5	1	1	2	0	8
4Andrija Jelavic	15	4-6	2-4	0-0	3	0	1	0	0	2	10
20Zach Tow	1	1-1	1-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
10Brandon Garrison	7	1-2	0-1	3-3	0	2	1	0	2	0	5
11Walker Horn	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0
2Jasper Johnson	19	6-10	2-4	8-8	2	2	0	0	0	2	22
3Kam Williams	13	1-4	0-3	0-0	3	3	0	1	0	2	2
15Jaland Lowe	8	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	2	0	0	1	2	0

TOTAL	-	39-6460.9%	12-2941.4%	13-1492.9%	35	27	9	5	9	16	103

Play-by-Play

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1st halfNCCUUK

(20:00) Start game.
(19:59) Jump Ball won by Kentucky.
(19:59) Jump Ball lost by North Carolina Central.
+3 (19:44) Trent Noah made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Collin Chandler.
03
(19:27) Khouri Carvey missed Layup.
(19:27) Malachi Moreno Block.
(19:21) Collin Chandler Defensive Rebound.
+2 (19:16) Collin Chandler made Layup.
05
(19:03) Gage Lattimore missed Jumper.
(19:01) North Carolina Central Offensive Rebound.
(19:01) Foul on Khouri Carvey.
(19:01) Khouri Carvey Turnover.
(18:36) Denzel Aberdeen missed Three Point Jumper.
(18:33) Gage Lattimore Defensive Rebound.
(18:28) Gage Lattimore missed Three Point Jumper.
(18:25) Tekao Carpenter Offensive Rebound.
(18:13) Khouri Carvey Turnover.
(18:13) Denzel Aberdeen Steal.
(18:01) Foul on Malachi Moreno.
(18:01) Malachi Moreno Turnover.
(17:48) Dionte Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
(17:45) Khouri Carvey Offensive Rebound.
+2 (17:43) Khouri Carvey made Layup.
25
(17:26) Collin Chandler missed Three Point Jumper.
(17:23) Dionte Johnson Defensive Rebound.
(17:20) Gage Lattimore missed Jumper.
(17:17) Trent Noah Defensive Rebound.
(17:12) Collin Chandler missed Three Point Jumper.
(17:10) Trent Noah Offensive Rebound.
+3 (17:07) Otega Oweh made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Trent Noah.
28
+3 (16:51) Ramondo Battle II made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Gage Lattimore.
58
(16:16) Malachi Moreno missed Layup.
(16:14) Khouri Carvey Defensive Rebound.
+2 (16:01) Khouri Carvey made Layup. Assisted by Dionte Johnson.
78
+2 (15:42) Malachi Moreno made Dunk. Assisted by Denzel Aberdeen.
710
(15:16) Dionte Johnson Turnover.
+2 (14:50) Denzel Aberdeen made Layup. Assisted by Brandon Garrison.
712
(14:22) Kelechi Okworogwo missed Jumper.
(14:18) Malachi Moreno Defensive Rebound.
(14:13) Foul on Ramondo Battle II.
(14:11) Malachi Moreno Turnover.
(14:11) Dionte Johnson Steal.
(14:04) Ramondo Battle II missed Three Point Jumper.
(14:00) Otega Oweh Defensive Rebound.
+2 (13:53) Otega Oweh made Jumper.
714
(13:36) Tekao Carpenter missed Three Point Jumper.
(13:33) Otega Oweh Defensive Rebound.
(13:23) Brandon Garrison Turnover.
(13:23) Kelechi Okworogwo Steal.
+3 (13:15) Ramondo Battle II made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tekao Carpenter.
1014
(12:48) Brandon Garrison missed Three Point Jumper.
(12:45) Dionte Johnson Defensive Rebound.
(12:38) Gage Lattimore missed Three Point Jumper.
(12:36) Otega Oweh Defensive Rebound.
(12:32) Jasper Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
(12:29) Gage Lattimore Defensive Rebound.
(12:07) Ramondo Battle II missed Three Point Jumper.
(12:04) Kelechi Okworogwo Offensive Rebound.
(12:02) Tekao Carpenter missed Three Point Jumper.
(11:59) Otega Oweh Defensive Rebound.
(11:56) Foul on Tekao Carpenter.
+1 (11:56) Brandon Garrison made Free Throw.
1015
+1 (11:56) Brandon Garrison made Free Throw.
1016
+2 (11:31) Gage Lattimore made Layup.
1216
(11:06) Foul on Gage Lattimore.
+2 (10:55) Jasper Johnson made Jumper.
1218
(10:50) Gage Lattimore missed Three Point Jumper.
(10:47) Denzel Aberdeen Defensive Rebound.
(10:41) Foul on Gage Lattimore.
+1 (10:41) Jasper Johnson made Free Throw.
1219
+1 (10:41) Jasper Johnson made Free Throw.
1220
+1 (10:41) Jasper Johnson made Free Throw.
1221
(10:19) Ryan Archey missed Jumper.
(10:17) Kyric Davis Offensive Rebound.
+3 (10:15) Ryan Archey made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kyric Davis.
1521
+2 (10:07) Denzel Aberdeen made Dunk. Assisted by Jasper Johnson.
1523
(9:50) Ryan Archey Turnover.
(9:50) Brandon Garrison Steal.
+2 (9:40) Brandon Garrison made Layup.
1525
(9:40) Foul on Jae Slack.
+1 (9:40) Brandon Garrison made Free Throw.
1526
(9:20) Foul on Jasper Johnson.
+1 (9:20) Ryan Archey made Free Throw.
1626
+1 (9:20) Ryan Archey made Free Throw.
1726
(9:04) Andrija Jelavić missed Three Point Jumper.
(9:01) Khouri Carvey Defensive Rebound.
(8:56) Kyric Davis Turnover.
+3 (8:44) Andrija Jelavić made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Brandon Garrison.
1729
+2 (8:29) Khouri Carvey made Layup. Assisted by Ryan Archey.
1929
(8:12) Brandon Garrison Turnover.
(8:12) Ryan Archey Steal.
+2 (8:08) Kyric Davis made Dunk. Assisted by Ryan Archey.
2129
(7:55) Malachi Moreno missed Jumper.
(7:52) Ramondo Battle II Defensive Rebound.
(7:40) Ryan Archey missed Layup.
(7:40) Denzel Aberdeen Block.
(7:37) Andrija Jelavić Defensive Rebound.
+2 (7:33) Denzel Aberdeen made Layup.
2131
+2 (7:19) Khouri Carvey made Jumper. Assisted by Ryan Archey.
2331
+2 (6:53) Malachi Moreno made Layup. Assisted by Denzel Aberdeen.
2333
(6:23) Gage Lattimore missed Jumper.
(6:20) Collin Chandler Defensive Rebound.
+3 (6:14) Otega Oweh made Three Point Jumper.
2336
(5:52) Ryan Archey Turnover.
(5:52) Trent Noah Steal.
(5:50) Foul on Ramondo Battle II.
+1 (5:50) Jasper Johnson made Free Throw.
2337
+1 (5:50) Jasper Johnson made Free Throw.
2338
(5:34) Ramondo Battle II missed Three Point Jumper.
(5:33) North Carolina Central Offensive Rebound.
(5:33) Foul on Collin Chandler.
(5:25) Gage Lattimore missed Jumper.
(5:23) Otega Oweh Defensive Rebound.
(5:12) Trent Noah missed Jumper.
(5:08) Malachi Moreno Offensive Rebound.
+2 (5:08) Malachi Moreno made Two Point Tip Shot.
2340
(4:52) Gage Lattimore missed Jumper.
(4:49) Jasper Johnson Defensive Rebound.
+3 (4:43) Trent Noah made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Collin Chandler.
2343
(4:19) Foul on Malachi Moreno.
(4:06) Khouri Carvey Turnover.
(4:06) Otega Oweh Steal.
+2 (4:03) Trent Noah made Dunk. Assisted by Collin Chandler.
2345
(3:45) Ryan Archey Turnover.
(3:45) Otega Oweh Steal.
+2 (3:41) Otega Oweh made Layup.
2347
(3:41) Foul on Ryan Archey.
(3:41) Otega Oweh missed Free Throw.
(3:40) Khouri Carvey Defensive Rebound.
+2 (3:12) Dionte Johnson made Jumper.
2547
(3:02) Trent Noah missed Three Point Jumper.
(3:01) North Carolina Central Defensive Rebound.
(3:01) Foul on Andrija Jelavić.
(2:42) Gage Lattimore missed Three Point Jumper.
(2:39) Andrija Jelavić Defensive Rebound.
(2:32) Trent Noah missed Three Point Jumper.
(2:30) Otega Oweh Offensive Rebound.
(2:25) Otega Oweh missed Jumper.
(2:22) Khouri Carvey Defensive Rebound.
(2:08) Foul on Trent Noah.
+1 (2:08) Jae Slack made Free Throw.
2647
(2:08) Jae Slack missed Free Throw.
(2:07) Malachi Moreno Defensive Rebound.
+2 (1:42) Otega Oweh made Layup. Assisted by Collin Chandler.
2649
+3 (1:14) Khalil Arnold made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dionte Johnson.
2949
+3 (0:57) Trent Noah made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Denzel Aberdeen.
2952
+2 (0:29) Khouri Carvey made Layup. Assisted by Dionte Johnson.
3152
(0:01) Otega Oweh missed Jumper.
(0:00) Malachi Moreno Offensive Rebound.

2nd half

Team Stats

NCCU

67Points103

24-57(42.1%)Field Goal(%)39-64(60.9%)

6-19(31.6%)3-Point(%)12-29(41.4%)

13-17(76.5%)Free Throw(%)13-14(92.9%)

26(7)Rebounds(Offensive)36(7)

16Assists27

7Steals9

0Blocks5

13Turnovers9

12(0)Fouls(Technical)16(0)

0Largest Lead39

Game Details

Tuesday, December 9, 2025 · 7:00 PM

Rupp Arena · Lexington, KY

attendance: 19,247 (93.9%)

tv: SEC Network

spread: UK -42.5

over/under: 148.5