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Kentucky Basketball Faces Tough Schedule After Louisville Loss

11/14/2025

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Kentucky's men's basketball team will play five nonconference games against ranked opponents Michigan State, North Carolina, Gonzaga, Indiana, and St. John's to bolster their NCAA Tournament résumé after the Louisville loss.
Head coach Mark Pope acknowledged the schedule's rapid pace and the need to regroup quickly.
Oweh emphasizes taking it one game at a time to avoid slipping up.
The season remains promising despite the early setback.

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Kentucky's men's basketball team will play five nonconference games against ranked opponents Michigan State, North Carolina, Gonzaga, Indiana, and St. John's to bolster their NCAA Tournament résumé after the Louisville loss.
Head coach Mark Pope acknowledged the schedule's rapid pace and the need to regroup quickly.
Oweh emphasizes taking it one game at a time to avoid slipping up.
The season remains promising despite the early setback.