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9North Carolina Tar Heels vs 14Kentucky Wildcats 83–87

2023-12-16 · NCAA · State Farm Arena, Atlanta GA · neutral site · Att. 17,058 · CBS

North Carolina Tar Heels 2023-24 · Kentucky Wildcats 2023-24 · 2023-24 season

Score by period

	1st	2nd	T
UNC	38	45	83
UK	40	47	87

Team stats

	North Carolina	Kentucky
Field goals	27-57 .474	30-72 .417
Three-pointers	8-24 .333	8-23 .348
Free throws	21-27 .778	19-26 .731
At the rim	12-22 .545	11-27 .407
Offensive rebounds	6	18
Defensive rebounds	26	24
Total rebounds	32	42
Assists	12	15
Steals	7	7
Blocks	5	9
Turnovers	17	14
Personal fouls	22	19
Technical fouls	0	1
Points in the paint	34	34
Fast-break points	15	10
Points off turnovers	13	19
Largest lead	1	12
Possessions	80	79

North Carolina Tar Heels

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3P	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF
R.J. Davis G	37	27	8-18	3-9	8-9	2	5	7	4	0	0	5	3
Harrison Ingram F	33	10	4-10	0-3	2-4	1	3	4	3	3	2	1	2
Cormac Ryan G	33	20	8-12	4-7	0-0	0	4	4	0	1	0	2	1
Armando Bacot F	31	9	3-4	0-0	3-4	2	4	6	0	1	1	6	4
Elliot Cadeau G	18	3	1-2	0-0	1-2	0	1	1	3	0	0	2	4
Jae'Lyn Withers F	19	4	1-4	0-2	2-2	0	3	3	2	2	2	1	2
Seth Trimble G	16	6	1-4	1-2	3-4	0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0
Jalen Washington F	8	2	0-2	0-1	2-2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	3
Paxson Wojcik G	2	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Zayden High F	2	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
Total	40	83	27-57	8-24	21-27	6	26	32	12	7	5	17	22

FG .474 · 3P .333 · FT .778

Did not play: James Okonkwo, Duwe Farris, Rob Landry, Creighton Lebo

Kentucky Wildcats

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3P	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF
D.J. Wagner G	35	14	6-14	2-4	0-1	2	4	6	5	1	0	2	2
Tre Mitchell F	33	8	3-5	1-3	1-2	2	3	5	2	0	0	2	2
Antonio Reeves G	22	9	2-9	1-3	4-4	1	3	4	1	1	1	1	1
Aaron Bradshaw F	21	12	4-6	1-1	3-5	3	0	3	0	2	0	2	4
Justin Edwards G	13	8	3-9	0-1	2-2	4	2	6	1	0	0	1	0
Reed Sheppard G	25	11	4-9	1-3	2-2	1	5	6	2	2	1	3	1
Rob Dillingham G	25	17	6-16	1-6	4-6	0	3	3	1	1	0	1	4
Adou Thiero G	17	7	2-4	1-2	2-2	0	1	1	2	0	4	1	3
Ugonna Onyenso F	10	1	0-0	0-0	1-2	0	1	1	1	0	3	0	2
Total	40	87	30-72	8-23	19-26	18	24	42	15	7	9	14	19

FG .417 · 3P .348 · FT .731

Did not play: Zvonimir Ivisic, Brennan Canada, Walker Horn, Grant Darbyshire, Joey Hart, Jordan Burks, Kareem Watkins

Officials: Patrick Evans, Kelly Pfeifer, Courtney Green

Play-by-play

Show every play (567)

First half

19:56 UK Aaron Bradshaw, jumpball won
19:56 UNC Armando Bacot, jumpball lost
19:36 UK Aaron Bradshaw, turnover badpass
19:26 UNC Cormac Ryan, 3pt jumpshot fromturnover; missed
19:21 UNC Armando Bacot, rebound offensive
19:12 UNC Cormac Ryan, turnover badpass
18:53 UK Aaron Bradshaw, 2pt jumpshot fromturnover; missed
18:49 UNC Armando Bacot, rebound defensive
18:27 UNC Harrison Ingram, turnover badpass
18:27 UK Aaron Bradshaw, steal
18:22 UK D.J. Wagner, 2pt floatingjumpshot fromturnover;pointsinthepaint;fastbreak; made 0–2
18:01 UNC Armando Bacot, 2pt turnaroundjumpshot made 2–2
17:47 UK D.J. Wagner, 3pt stepbackjumpshot missed
17:43 UNC Cormac Ryan, rebound defensive
17:41 UNC Cormac Ryan, turnover badpass
17:26 UK Justin Edwards, 2pt pullupjumpshot fromturnover;pointsinthepaint; made - D.J. Wagner, assist 2–4
17:17 UNC Elliot Cadeau, 2pt drivinglayup pointsinthepaint; missed
17:15 UK Justin Edwards, rebound defensive
17:13 UK Justin Edwards, 2pt layup pointsinthepaint;blocked; missed
17:13 UNC Harrison Ingram, block
17:12 UK Team, rebound offensive team;
17:09 UK Antonio Reeves, turnover lostball
16:58 UK Aaron Bradshaw, foul personal
16:58 UNC Armando Bacot, foulon
16:58 UK Reed Sheppard, substitution in
16:58 UK Justin Edwards, substitution out
16:58 UK D.J. Wagner, substitution out
16:58 UK Rob Dillingham, substitution in
16:54 UNC RJ Davis, 3pt pullupjumpshot fromturnover; missed
16:52 UK Team, rebound defensive team;
16:34 UK Aaron Bradshaw, 3pt jumpshot made - Rob Dillingham, assist 2–7
16:21 UNC Cormac Ryan, 2pt jumpshot made - Elliot Cadeau, assist 4–7
15:49 UK Tre Mitchell, turnover badpass
15:49 UNC Armando Bacot, steal
15:44 UNC Harrison Ingram, 3pt jumpshot fromturnover; missed
15:40 UK Antonio Reeves, rebound defensive
15:36 UK Aaron Bradshaw, 2pt dunk pointsinthepaint;fastbreak; made - Antonio Reeves, assist 4–9
15:18 UNC Harrison Ingram, 2pt drivinglayup pointsinthepaint;blocked; missed
15:18 UK Antonio Reeves, block
15:17 UK Tre Mitchell, foulon
15:17 UK Team, rebound defensivedeadball
15:17 UNC Harrison Ingram, foul personal looseball;
15:17 UNC Jae'Lyn Withers, substitution in
15:17 UNC Cormac Ryan, substitution out
15:17 UK Antonio Reeves, substitution out
15:17 UK D.J. Wagner, substitution in
15:17 UNC Elliot Cadeau, substitution out
15:17 UNC Paxson Wojcik, substitution in
15:00 UK Rob Dillingham, 2pt pullupjumpshot made - Tre Mitchell, assist 4–11
14:47 UNC Paxson Wojcik, 2pt floatingjumpshot pointsinthepaint; made - Harrison Ingram, assist 6–11
14:35 UK Tre Mitchell, turnover offensive
14:35 UK Tre Mitchell, foul offensive
14:35 UNC Paxson Wojcik, foulon
14:24 UNC Jae'Lyn Withers, foulon
14:24 UK Reed Sheppard, foul personal shooting;2freethrow;
14:24 UNC Jae'Lyn Withers, freethrow 1of2 fromturnover; made 7–11
14:24 UK Tre Mitchell, substitution out
14:24 UK Adou Thiero, substitution in
14:24 UNC Jae'Lyn Withers, freethrow 2of2 fromturnover; made 8–11
14:07 UK Adou Thiero, 2pt drivinglayup pointsinthepaint; made - Reed Sheppard, assist 8–13
13:59 UNC Jae'Lyn Withers, 3pt jumpshot missed
13:55 UK Rob Dillingham, rebound defensive
13:51 UK Rob Dillingham, 3pt jumpshot missed
13:47 UNC Jae'Lyn Withers, rebound defensive
13:28 UNC Armando Bacot, turnover badpass
13:28 UK Rob Dillingham, steal
13:26 UK Rob Dillingham, foulon
13:26 UNC Paxson Wojcik, foul personal
13:26 UNC Armando Bacot, substitution out
13:26 UNC RJ Davis, substitution out
13:26 UNC Elliot Cadeau, substitution in
13:26 UNC Jalen Washington, substitution in
13:20 UK Aaron Bradshaw, 2pt dunk fromturnover;pointsinthepaint; made - D.J. Wagner, assist 8–15
13:07 UNC Jae'Lyn Withers, turnover lostball
13:07 UK Aaron Bradshaw, steal
13:04 UNC Paxson Wojcik, foul personal flagrant1;2freethrow;
13:04 UK Rob Dillingham, foulon
13:04 UK Rob Dillingham, freethrow 1of2 fastbreak;fromturnover; made 8–16
13:04 UK Rob Dillingham, freethrow 2of2 fastbreak;fromturnover; made 8–17
13:04 UK Ugonna Onyenso, substitution in
13:04 UK Aaron Bradshaw, substitution out
13:04 UNC Paxson Wojcik, substitution out
13:04 UNC Seth Trimble, substitution in
13:03 UK Rob Dillingham, 2pt jumpshot missed
13:00 UNC Elliot Cadeau, rebound defensive
12:48 UNC Jae'Lyn Withers, 3pt jumpshot missed
12:45 UK Reed Sheppard, rebound defensive
12:39 UK D.J. Wagner, 2pt floatingjumpshot pointsinthepaint; missed
12:35 UNC Jae'Lyn Withers, rebound defensive
12:32 UK Ugonna Onyenso, foul personal
12:32 UNC Jalen Washington, foulon
12:32 UNC RJ Davis, substitution in
12:32 UNC Jae'Lyn Withers, substitution out
12:28 UNC RJ Davis, 3pt jumpshot missed
12:24 UNC Harrison Ingram, rebound offensive
12:24 UNC Harrison Ingram, 2pt layup 2ndchance;pointsinthepaint; made 10–17
12:06 UK Adou Thiero, 2pt drivinglayup pointsinthepaint; missed
12:01 UNC Harrison Ingram, rebound defensive
11:58 UNC RJ Davis, 2pt pullupjumpshot pointsinthepaint; missed
11:54 UK D.J. Wagner, rebound defensive
11:36 UK Adou Thiero, 3pt jumpshot made - Ugonna Onyenso, assist 10–20
11:22 UNC Harrison Ingram, 3pt jumpshot missed
11:19 UK Rob Dillingham, rebound defensive
11:12 UK Reed Sheppard, 3pt jumpshot missed
11:07 UNC RJ Davis, rebound defensive
10:53 UNC RJ Davis, 3pt jumpshot made - Elliot Cadeau, assist 13–20
10:35 UK Reed Sheppard, 2pt pullupjumpshot made 13–22
10:25 UNC RJ Davis, 2pt drivinglayup pointsinthepaint;blocked; missed
10:25 UK Adou Thiero, block
10:24 UNC Jalen Washington, foul personal looseball;
10:24 UK Team, rebound defensivedeadball
10:24 UK Rob Dillingham, foulon
10:24 UNC Elliot Cadeau, substitution out
10:24 UK Aaron Bradshaw, substitution in
10:24 UK Tre Mitchell, substitution in
10:24 UK Antonio Reeves, substitution in
10:24 UNC Cormac Ryan, substitution in
10:24 UNC Jalen Washington, substitution out
10:24 UNC Harrison Ingram, substitution out
10:24 UNC Zayden High, substitution in
10:24 UNC Armando Bacot, substitution in
10:24 UK Justin Edwards, substitution in
10:24 UK Ugonna Onyenso, substitution out
10:24 UK Reed Sheppard, substitution out
10:24 UK Rob Dillingham, substitution out
10:24 UK Adou Thiero, substitution out
10:12 UK Justin Edwards, 2pt turnaroundjumpshot pointsinthepaint; missed
10:09 UNC Team, rebound defensive team;
10:01 UNC Armando Bacot, turnover offensive
10:01 UNC Armando Bacot, foul offensive
10:01 UK Antonio Reeves, foulon
9:35 UK Antonio Reeves, 3pt pullupjumpshot fromturnover; missed
9:32 UK Team, rebound offensivedeadball
9:32 UK Tre Mitchell, foulon
9:32 UNC Zayden High, foul personal looseball;
9:16 UK D.J. Wagner, 2pt drivinglayup 2ndchance;fromturnover;pointsinthepaint; made 13–24
9:09 UNC Cormac Ryan, 3pt jumpshot fastbreak; made - RJ Davis, assist 16–24
9:01 UK Justin Edwards, 3pt jumpshot missed
8:57 UNC Zayden High, rebound defensive
8:50 UNC Cormac Ryan, 2pt drivinglayup pointsinthepaint; made - RJ Davis, assist 18–24
8:35 UK Tre Mitchell, 3pt jumpshot missed
8:34 UK Justin Edwards, rebound offensive
8:34 UK Justin Edwards, 2pt layup 2ndchance;pointsinthepaint; missed
8:33 UK Justin Edwards, rebound offensive
8:33 UNC Cormac Ryan, foul personal shooting;2freethrow;
8:33 UK Justin Edwards, foulon
8:33 UNC Harrison Ingram, substitution in
8:33 UNC Zayden High, substitution out
8:33 UK Justin Edwards, freethrow 1of2 2ndchance; made 18–25
8:33 UK Justin Edwards, freethrow 2of2 2ndchance; made 18–26
8:21 UNC Armando Bacot, turnover lostball
8:21 UK Antonio Reeves, steal
8:16 UK Antonio Reeves, 2pt layup fromturnover;pointsinthepaint; missed
8:13 UK Justin Edwards, rebound offensive
8:13 UK Justin Edwards, 2pt layup 2ndchance;fromturnover;pointsinthepaint; missed
8:11 UNC Cormac Ryan, rebound defensive
8:07 UNC Cormac Ryan, 2pt layup pointsinthepaint;fastbreak; made 20–26
7:58 UK Aaron Bradshaw, 2pt drivinglayup pointsinthepaint; missed
7:57 UK Team, rebound offensive team;
7:57 UK Rob Dillingham, substitution in
7:57 UK Justin Edwards, substitution out
7:57 UNC Seth Trimble, substitution out
7:57 UNC Elliot Cadeau, substitution in
7:41 UK Rob Dillingham, 2pt drivinglayup 2ndchance;pointsinthepaint; missed
7:36 UK D.J. Wagner, rebound offensive
7:35 UK Rob Dillingham, 3pt jumpshot 2ndchance; missed
7:31 UK Aaron Bradshaw, rebound offensive
7:30 UK Aaron Bradshaw, turnover lostball
7:30 UNC Harrison Ingram, steal
7:25 UNC Elliot Cadeau, 2pt layup fromturnover;pointsinthepaint;fastbreak; made 22–26
7:16 UK Antonio Reeves, 2pt floatingjumpshot pointsinthepaint; missed
7:13 UNC Harrison Ingram, rebound defensive
7:12 UNC RJ Davis, turnover outofbounds
7:12 UK Reed Sheppard, substitution in
7:12 UK Antonio Reeves, substitution out
6:58 UK Reed Sheppard, turnover travel
6:52 UNC Armando Bacot, turnover offensive
6:52 UK Rob Dillingham, foulon
6:52 UNC Armando Bacot, foul offensive
6:52 UNC Jalen Washington, substitution in
6:52 UNC Armando Bacot, substitution out
6:38 UK Team, rebound offensivedeadball
6:38 UK Rob Dillingham, freethrow 1of2 fromturnover; missed
6:38 UNC Elliot Cadeau, foul personal shooting;2freethrow;
6:38 UK Rob Dillingham, foulon
6:38 UK Rob Dillingham, freethrow 2of2 fromturnover; made 22–27
6:22 UNC Harrison Ingram, 2pt drivinglayup pointsinthepaint; made 24–27
6:22 UNC Harrison Ingram, foulon
6:22 UK Aaron Bradshaw, foul personal shooting;1freethrow;
6:22 UNC Harrison Ingram, freethrow 1of1 missed
6:22 UK Adou Thiero, substitution in
6:22 UK Aaron Bradshaw, substitution out
6:21 UK D.J. Wagner, rebound defensive
6:16 UK D.J. Wagner, 2pt drivinglayup pointsinthepaint; missed
6:12 UK Tre Mitchell, rebound offensive
6:12 UK Tre Mitchell, 2pt layup 2ndchance;pointsinthepaint; made 24–29
5:52 UNC Jalen Washington, 2pt dunk pointsinthepaint;blocked; missed
5:52 UK Adou Thiero, block
5:48 UK D.J. Wagner, rebound defensive
5:44 UK Adou Thiero, 3pt jumpshot missed
5:41 UNC RJ Davis, rebound defensive
5:36 UK D.J. Wagner, foul personal shooting;2freethrow;
5:36 UNC RJ Davis, foulon
5:36 UNC RJ Davis, freethrow 1of2 fastbreak; made 25–29
5:36 UNC RJ Davis, freethrow 2of2 fastbreak; made 26–29
5:21 UK Reed Sheppard, 2pt pullupjumpshot pointsinthepaint; made 26–31
5:06 UNC Elliot Cadeau, foulon
5:06 UK Rob Dillingham, foul personal oneandone;
5:06 UNC Elliot Cadeau, freethrow 1of2 made 27–31
5:06 UNC Elliot Cadeau, freethrow 2of2 missed
5:04 UK Tre Mitchell, rebound defensive
4:55 UK D.J. Wagner, 3pt jumpshot made - Adou Thiero, assist 27–34
4:35 UK Justin Edwards, substitution in
4:35 UK D.J. Wagner, substitution out
4:31 UNC Elliot Cadeau, turnover lostball
4:31 UK Reed Sheppard, steal
4:27 UK Reed Sheppard, 3pt jumpshot fromturnover; made 27–37
4:05 UNC Jalen Washington, 3pt jumpshot missed
4:04 UK Team, turnover offensive team;
4:04 UK Reed Sheppard, rebound defensive
4:04 UK Team, foul coachTechnical classa;2freethrow;
4:04 UNC RJ Davis, freethrow 1of2 fromturnover; made 28–37
4:04 UNC RJ Davis, freethrow 2of2 fromturnover; made 29–37
4:04 UNC Elliot Cadeau, substitution out
4:04 UNC Seth Trimble, substitution in
3:45 UNC Jalen Washington, foul personal 2freethrow;
3:45 UK Adou Thiero, foulon
3:45 UNC Armando Bacot, substitution in
3:45 UNC Jalen Washington, substitution out
3:45 UK Adou Thiero, freethrow 1of2 made 29–38
3:45 UK Adou Thiero, freethrow 2of2 made 29–39
3:28 UK Tre Mitchell, foul personal oneandone;
3:28 UNC Armando Bacot, foulon
3:28 UK Ugonna Onyenso, substitution in
3:28 UK Tre Mitchell, substitution out
3:28 UNC Armando Bacot, freethrow 1of2 made 30–39
3:28 UNC Armando Bacot, freethrow 2of2 missed
3:26 UK Justin Edwards, rebound defensive
3:23 UK Justin Edwards, turnover badpass
3:23 UNC Harrison Ingram, steal
3:12 UNC Harrison Ingram, 2pt dunk fromturnover;pointsinthepaint;blocked; missed
3:12 UK Ugonna Onyenso, block
3:06 UK Reed Sheppard, rebound defensive
3:05 UK Rob Dillingham, 3pt jumpshot missed
3:03 UNC RJ Davis, rebound defensive
2:57 UNC Harrison Ingram, 2pt drivinglayup pointsinthepaint; missed
2:54 UK Adou Thiero, rebound defensive
2:54 UNC Jae'Lyn Withers, substitution in
2:54 UNC Harrison Ingram, substitution out
2:45 UK Ugonna Onyenso, foulon
2:45 UNC Jae'Lyn Withers, foul personal 2freethrow;
2:45 UK Ugonna Onyenso, freethrow 1of2 made 30–40
2:45 UK Ugonna Onyenso, freethrow 2of2 missed
2:45 UK D.J. Wagner, substitution in
2:45 UK Justin Edwards, substitution out
2:42 UNC Seth Trimble, rebound defensive
2:33 UNC RJ Davis, 2pt floatingjumpshot pointsinthepaint; made 32–40
2:08 UK Reed Sheppard, 3pt pullupjumpshot missed
2:04 UNC RJ Davis, rebound defensive
2:02 UNC RJ Davis, turnover badpass
1:50 UK Reed Sheppard, turnover badpass
1:50 UNC Cormac Ryan, steal
1:46 UNC RJ Davis, 2pt layup fromturnover;pointsinthepaint;blocked; missed
1:46 UK Adou Thiero, block
1:42 UK Ugonna Onyenso, rebound defensive
1:37 UK Rob Dillingham, 2pt drivinglayup pointsinthepaint;blocked; missed
1:37 UNC Jae'Lyn Withers, block
1:32 UNC RJ Davis, rebound defensive
1:29 UNC Cormac Ryan, 3pt jumpshot fastbreak; made - RJ Davis, assist 35–40
1:19 UK Team, timeout short
1:19 UK Rob Dillingham, substitution out
1:19 UNC Harrison Ingram, substitution in
1:19 UNC Armando Bacot, substitution out
1:19 UK Antonio Reeves, substitution in
1:05 UK Reed Sheppard, 2pt pullupjumpshot pointsinthepaint; missed
1:01 UNC Seth Trimble, rebound defensive
0:50 UNC Seth Trimble, 3pt jumpshot made - Harrison Ingram, assist 38–40
0:22 UK Antonio Reeves, 2pt drivinglayup pointsinthepaint;blocked; missed
0:22 UNC Jae'Lyn Withers, block
0:17 UNC Cormac Ryan, rebound defensive
0:14 UNC Team, timeout short
0:14 UNC Jae'Lyn Withers, substitution out
0:14 UNC Armando Bacot, substitution in
0:04 UNC RJ Davis, 2pt stepbackjumpshot blocked; missed
0:04 UK Reed Sheppard, block
0:01 UNC RJ Davis, rebound offensive
0:00 UNC RJ Davis, 3pt jumpshot 2ndchance;blocked; missed
0:00 UNC Team, rebound offensivedeadball
0:00 UK Ugonna Onyenso, block

Second half