| (11) Kentucky | 55 |
| (9) UConn | 56 |
| Box Score | |
UConn 56, 
Kentucky 55
Post-Season NCAA Tournament
NRG Stadium (Houston, Texas) - Neutral Site
Attendance: 75,421
Officials: Mark Whitehead, John Higgins, Les Jones
Team Rebounds: UConn (0) Kentucky (2)
Technicals: UConn (0) Kentucky (0)
| 1 | 2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| UConn (31-9) | 31 | 25 | 56 |
| UK (29-9) | 21 | 34 | 55 |
| Advanced | Poss | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|---|---|---|
| UConn | 64 | 87.6 | 86.0 |
| UK | 64 | 86.0 | 87.6 |
| Four Factors | eFG% | TO% | OR% | FTR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UConn | .480 | 0.235 | 0.158 | 0.184 |
| UK | .411 | 0.156 | 0.371 | 0.065 |
UConn Huskies
| # | Player | Status | Pos | Min | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | FIC | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Jeremy Lamb | Starter | SG | 38:00 | 5-8 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 13.8 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 |
| - | Tyler Olander | Starter | PF | 05:00 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| - | Alex Oriakhi | Starter | C | 27:00 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 11.5 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| - | Roscoe Smith | Starter | SF | 29:00 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5.8 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| - | Kemba Walker | Starter | PG | 40:00 | 6-15 | 1-5 | 5-6 | 14.8 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 18 |
| - | Donnell Beverly | Bench | SG | 01:00 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| - | Jamal Coombs-McDaniel | Bench | SF | 09:00 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-1 | -1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| - | Niels Giffey | Bench | SG | 08:00 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| - | Shabazz Napier | Bench | PG | 27:00 | 1-7 | 0-4 | 2-2 | -1.0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| - | Charles Okwandu | Bench | C | 16:00 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2.5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
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| 200 | 23-49 | 1-12 | 9-11 | 47.6 | 6 | 32 | 38 | 16 | 13 | 5 | 15 | 3 | 56 | ||||
| 46.9% | 8.3% | 81.8% |
Kentucky Wildcats
| # | Player | Status | Pos | Min | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | FIC | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Josh Harrellson | Starter | C | 28:00 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 7.4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| - | Terrence Jones | Starter | PF | 38:00 | 5-8 | 1-2 | 0-5 | 18.9 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 |
| - | Brandon Knight | Starter | PG | 40:00 | 6-23 | 3-11 | 2-2 | 9.0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 17 |
| - | DeAndre Liggins | Starter | SG | 34:00 | 1-7 | 1-5 | 1-2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| - | Darius Miller | Starter | SF | 26:00 | 1-7 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 0.5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| - | Doron Lamb | Bench | SG | 27:00 | 5-10 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13 |
| - | Eloy Vargas | Bench | C | 07:00 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3.8 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 200 | 21-62 | 9-27 | 4-12 | 43.5 | 13 | 22 | 37 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 55 | ||||
| 33.9% | 33.3% | 33.3% |
UConn Huskies Depth Chart
| PG | SG | SF | PF | C | |
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| Starters | Kemba Walker 23.7p, 5.4r, 4.6a |
Jeremy Lamb 11.1p, 4.4r, 1.6a |
Roscoe Smith 6.5p, 5.2r, 0.5a |
Tyler Olander 1.5p, 1.9r, 0.4a |
Alex Oriakhi 9.6p, 8.7r, 0.4a |
| Rotation | Shabazz Napier 7.9p, 2.4r, 3.1a |
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Charles Okwandu 2.9p, 2.7r, 0.6a |
| Lim PT | |
Niels Giffey 2.2p, 1.3r, 0.5a |
Jamal Coombs-McDaniel 5.8p, 2.7r, 0.6a |
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| Lim PT | |
Donnell Beverly 1.7p, 1.3r, 1.2a |
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Kentucky Wildcats Depth Chart
| PG | SG | SF | PF | C | |
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| Starters | Brandon Knight 17.3p, 4r, 4.2a |
DeAndre Liggins 8.6p, 4r, 2.5a |
Darius Miller 10.9p, 4.6r, 1.7a |
Terrence Jones 15.7p, 8.8r, 1.6a |
Josh Harrellson 7.6p, 8.7r, 0.8a |
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Doron Lamb 12.3p, 2r, 1.6a |
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| Lim PT | |
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Eloy Vargas 1.5p, 2r, 0.1a |