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Tennessee (16-6, 6-3 SEC) will play Kentucky (16-7, 7-3 SEC) Saturday in an SEC game.
Tipoff between the Vols and the Wildcats is slated for 8:30 p.m. EST at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky. ESPN will televise the matchup.
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Saturday will mark the the 224th meeting between the two rivals. Tennessee has a record of 79-164 in games previously contested in the series, dating to the 1909-10 season. The Vols have lost six of the last 10 games against the Wildcats and have a 20-95 record in previous contests at Kentucky.
Kentucky earned an, 80-78, victory against the Vols on Jan. 11 at Food City Center. Since losing to Kentucky, the Vols have won four consecutive games.
The schools first played on Feb. 8, 1910 in a game won by the Wildcats, 20-5.
Tennessee's basketball results versus Kentucky since 2019-20 season
2019-20: Kentucky 77, Tennessee 64
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2019-20: Kentucky 81, Tennessee 73
2020-21: Tennessee 82, Kentucky 71
2020-21: Kentucky 70, Tennessee 55
2021-22: Kentucky 107, Tennessee 79
2021-22: Tennessee 76, Kentucky 63
2021-22: Tennessee 69, Kentucky 62
2022-23: Kentucky 66, Tennessee 54
2023-24: Tennessee 103, Kentucky 82
2023-24: Kentucky 85, Tennessee 81
2024-25: Kentucky 78, Tennessee 73
2024-25: Kentucky 75, Tennessee 64
2024-25: Tennessee 78, Kentucky 65
2025-26: Kentucky 80, Tennessee 78
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