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LEXINGTON — Kentucky basketball's 2026-27 nonconference slate is growing more concrete by the day.
UK announced seven more nonconference games — all will be played at Rupp Arena — on Monday. The Wildcats and coach Mark Pope will open the season Nov. 3, hosting Manhattan.
The other six contests Kentucky revealed are:
The seven games announced Monday join five that already were known, which are the annual rivalry clash against Louisville (Dec. 12 in Lexington) along with Kansas (Nov. 10 at the United Center in Chicago), Indiana (Nov. 20 at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis), Virginia (Dec. 2 in Charlottesville, Virginia) and North Carolina (Dec. 19 at Madison Square Garden).
Reach Kentucky men’s basketball and football reporter Ryan Black at [email protected] and follow him on X at @RyanABlack.
This article originally appeared on Louisville Courier Journal: Kentucky basketball 2026-27 schedule, UK Wildcats to open vs Manhattan
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UK announced seven more nonconference games — all will be played at Rupp Arena — on Monday. The Wildcats and coach Mark Pope will open the season Nov. 3, hosting Manhattan.
The other six contests Kentucky revealed are:
- Nov. 6: James Madison
- Nov. 13: Northern Arizona
- Nov. 16: Grambling State
- Dec. 8: Bryant
- Dec. 22: Sacred Heart
- Dec. 28: Gardner-Webb
The seven games announced Monday join five that already were known, which are the annual rivalry clash against Louisville (Dec. 12 in Lexington) along with Kansas (Nov. 10 at the United Center in Chicago), Indiana (Nov. 20 at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis), Virginia (Dec. 2 in Charlottesville, Virginia) and North Carolina (Dec. 19 at Madison Square Garden).
Reach Kentucky men’s basketball and football reporter Ryan Black at [email protected] and follow him on X at @RyanABlack.
This article originally appeared on Louisville Courier Journal: Kentucky basketball 2026-27 schedule, UK Wildcats to open vs Manhattan
Continue reading...
