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Kentucky Wildcats at Tennessee Volunteers: January 17, 2026

The Kentucky Wildcats beat the Tennessee Volunteers 80-78 on January 17, 2026 (2025-26 season).

Final · Played January 17, 2026 · Updated October 12, 2026 at 6:51 PM ET · StatsNext box-score records

Most points: Denzel Aberdeen (Kentucky Wildcats, 22); Ja'Kobi Gillespie (Tennessee Volunteers, 24).

Line score

TeamH1H2Final
Kentucky Wildcats314980
Tennessee Volunteers423678

What stood out

  • The Kentucky Wildcats' biggest edge came in the 2nd half (49-36).

Player lines

  • Andrija Jelavic (UK F): 12 MIN, 5 PTS, 1 REB, 1 AST, 1 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 0 TOV
  • Brandon Garrison (UK F): 18 MIN, 2 PTS, 2 REB, 1 AST, 0 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 0 TOV
  • Collin Chandler (UK G): 24 MIN, 12 PTS, 3 REB, 2 AST, 4 3PM, 3 STL, 1 BLK, 1 TOV
  • Denzel Aberdeen (UK G): 29 MIN, 22 PTS, 0 REB, 2 AST, 3 3PM, 2 STL, 0 BLK, 0 TOV
  • Jasper Johnson (UK G): 19 MIN, 12 PTS, 2 REB, 4 AST, 2 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 1 TOV
  • Kam Williams (UK G): 15 MIN, 2 PTS, 2 REB, 1 AST, 0 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 2 TOV
  • Malachi Moreno (UK C): 22 MIN, 3 PTS, 6 REB, 2 AST, 0 3PM, 0 STL, 4 BLK, 0 TOV
  • Mo Dioubate (UK F): 27 MIN, 10 PTS, 6 REB, 0 AST, 0 3PM, 1 STL, 0 BLK, 0 TOV
  • Otega Oweh (UK G): 31 MIN, 12 PTS, 2 REB, 1 AST, 1 3PM, 2 STL, 1 BLK, 3 TOV
  • Trent Noah (UK F): 3 MIN, 0 PTS, 0 REB, 0 AST, 0 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 1 TOV
  • Amaree Abram (TENN G): 5 MIN, 3 PTS, 1 REB, 0 AST, 1 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 1 TOV
  • Amari Evans (TENN G): 16 MIN, 8 PTS, 3 REB, 0 AST, 1 3PM, 0 STL, 1 BLK, 0 TOV
  • Bishop Boswell (TENN G): 26 MIN, 4 PTS, 3 REB, 1 AST, 1 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 2 TOV
  • DeWayne Brown II (TENN F): 19 MIN, 7 PTS, 2 REB, 2 AST, 0 3PM, 1 STL, 2 BLK, 1 TOV
  • Ethan Burg (TENN G): 3 MIN, 0 PTS, 0 REB, 0 AST, 0 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 1 TOV
  • Felix Okpara (TENN F): 27 MIN, 5 PTS, 6 REB, 0 AST, 0 3PM, 0 STL, 1 BLK, 0 TOV
  • J.P. Estrella (TENN F): 9 MIN, 4 PTS, 0 REB, 1 AST, 0 3PM, 1 STL, 0 BLK, 1 TOV
  • Ja'Kobi Gillespie (TENN G): 33 MIN, 24 PTS, 2 REB, 8 AST, 4 3PM, 2 STL, 0 BLK, 4 TOV
  • Jaylen Carey (TENN F): 21 MIN, 6 PTS, 7 REB, 3 AST, 0 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 1 TOV
  • Nate Ament (TENN F): 35 MIN, 17 PTS, 5 REB, 2 AST, 1 3PM, 2 STL, 0 BLK, 1 TOV
  • Troy Henderson (TENN G): 6 MIN, 0 PTS, 0 REB, 1 AST, 0 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 0 TOV

Lines for players with a StatsNext page; other players’ lines are in the app.

Head-to-head

No earlier meeting between these teams is in their stored recent results.

Full Tennessee Volunteers vs Kentucky Wildcats head-to-head (2 meetings).

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