Purdue, Kentucky, Kansas headline winners from Saturday in college hoops
The best collective day of the season in college basketball to date delivered the goods and served as the perfect pre-Christmas measuring st...DECEMBER 17, 2023
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No. 14 Kentucky edges No. 9 North Carolina in blue-blood battle
Rob Dillingham scored 17 points as the No. 14 Wildcats held on down the stretch to beat No. 9 North Carolina, 87-83.DECEMBER 17, 2023
Rob Dillingham scores 17 points, No. 14 Kentucky holds off No. 9 North Carolina 87-83
Rob Dillingham scored 17 points, including two straight baskets to swing the momentum back to Kentucky, and the No. 14 Wildcats held on down the stretch to beat No. 9 North Carolin...DECEMBER 17, 2023•ASSOCIATED PRESS
Adou Thiero - Moves to bench SaturdayThiero will appear off the bench Saturday versus North Carolina.
ImpactThiero was has seen his minutes decline of late, which seems to have been foreshadowing a change in the starting unit. The Wildcats will instead add some length to the starting lineup and turn to Aaron Bradshaw at center, with Tre Mitchell playing the four instead.
DECEMBER 16, 2023•ROTOWIRE
Ugonna Onyenso - Limited SaturdayOnyenso (ankle) is available for Saturday's game versus UNC but will only play 5-10 minutes, Chris Beasmore of ABC36News reports.
ImpactOnyenso will make his season debut against UNC after missing time with an ankle injury. However, the sophomore center will be on a heavy minutes restriction. In 2022, Onyenso averaged 2.5 points and 2.6 rebounds in 6.9 minutes across 16 appearances.
DECEMBER 16, 2023•ROTOWIRE
Why this will be a college basketball weekend to remember
Heading into a loaded weekend of college basketball, John Fanta makes his picks for the top games, while also unveiling 10 early-season take...DECEMBER 15, 2023
