Final Score: Kentucky 76, Troy 57
Location: Milwaukee, WI Event: NCAA Tournament Midwest Region First Round
Team Totals:
Kentucky Wildcats
- Field Goals: 28-59 (47.5%)
- 3-Point FG: 10-26 (38.5%)
- Free Throws: 10-14 (71.4%)
- Rebounds: 38 (10 offensive)
- Assists: 23
- Turnovers: 11
- Steals: 7
- Blocks: 4
Troy Trojans
- Field Goals: 23-66 (34.8%)
- 3-Point FG: 5-21 (23.8%)
- Free Throws: 6-9 (66.7%)
- Rebounds: 34 (12 offensive)
- Assists: 14
- Turnovers: 13
- Steals: 5
- Blocks: 2
Top Performers:
Kentucky Wildcats
- Otega Oweh: 20 pts, 8 reb, 6 ast, 2 stl
- Koby Brea: 13 pts (3-6 3PT)
- Andrew Carr: 13 pts, 5 reb
- Brandon Garrison: 13 pts, 6 reb (off bench)
- DJ Wagner: 6 pts, 4 ast
Troy Trojans
- Marcus Rigsby: 17 pts, 4 reb
- Tayton Conerway: 12 pts, 2 ast
- Jackson Fields: 7 pts, 6 reb
Game Flow:
- Halftime Score: Kentucky 35, Troy 27
- Key Run: Kentucky opened the second half on a 16-0 run, turning a close game into a blowout.
- Kentucky led by as many as 24 points in the second half.
Next Game:
- Kentucky advances to face Illinois in the NCAA Tournament Second Round.