Official Team Box Score Comparison
| Category | UCF | No. 23 Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | 23-67 (34.3%) | 32-72 (44.4%) |
| 3-Point Field Goals | 9-28 (32.1%) | 13-36 (36.1%) |
| Free Throws | 21-24 (87.5%) | 13-21 (61.9%) |
| Total Rebounds | 42 | 46 |
| Assists | 12 | 23 |
| Turnovers | 13 | 12 |
Game Flow & Statistical Breakdown vs. UCF
In a high-intensity exhibition contest at Rupp Arena at Central Bank Center, Lexington, KY, Kentucky carried a 39–35 advantage into halftime before regulation ended knotted at 71–71. In the five-minute overtime period, Mark Pope’s Wildcats outscored UCF 19–5 to seal the 90–76 decision. Collectively, Kentucky connected on 32-72 (44.4%) from the field and 13-36 (36.1%) from beyond the arc while holding UCF to 23-67 (34.3%) overall and 9-28 (32.1%) from deep.
Milan Momcilovic (19 pts, 6 reb) paced the Wildcats, supported by Mason Williams (18 pts), Malachi Moreno (16 pts, 14 reb, 8 ast, 2 blk), Alex Wilkins (12 pts, game-tying layup with 0:05 left in regulation). On the opposing side, UCF Knights was led by Dior Johnson (22 pts, 6-12 FG, 9-9 FT), Isaiah Malone (14 pts, 7 reb, 4 blk), Riley Kugel (12 pts), Arturo Dean (10 pts, 7 reb). Kentucky recorded 23 assists across its made field goals while winning the battle on the boards 46–42.
Next up, Kentucky faces the Manhattan Jaspers (Regular Season) on Tuesday, November 3, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET inside Rupp Arena at Central Bank Center, Lexington, KY (Broadcast: SEC Network+).
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