12/19/2020 North Carolina v. Kentucky Game Preview

December 19, 2020 at 2:00 PM ET
Non-Conference Regular Season

Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
Cleveland, Ohio

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2020-2021 Team Stats

GPMPGPPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%ORBDRBTRBAPGSPGBPGTOVPF
Kentucky2540.470.424.659.0.4176.419.1.33514.820.4.72911.725.537.212.66.35.913.918.0
North Carolina2940.075.227.663.0.4395.617.6.31814.421.5.66815.026.641.615.37.04.714.616.8
UK Opponents2540.370.225.160.8.4136.621.0.31213.418.0.74111.024.235.212.36.23.612.518.2
UNC Opponents2940.069.925.359.8.4248.022.9.35011.216.1.6979.022.231.213.08.54.613.218.1


Head to Head Since 2002-2003

Date Away Team Home Team Score Winner Game Type Venue
Dec 22, 2018
North Carolina
Kentucky
72 - 80
Kentucky
Non-Conference Regular Season United Center
Mar 26, 2017
Kentucky
North Carolina
73 - 75
North Carolina
Post-Season NCAA Tournament FedExForum
Dec 17, 2016
North Carolina
Kentucky
100 - 103
Kentucky
Non-Conference Regular Season T-Mobile Arena
Dec 13, 2014
North Carolina
Kentucky
70 - 84
Kentucky
Non-Conference Regular Season Rupp Arena
Dec 14, 2013
Kentucky
North Carolina
77 - 82
North Carolina
Non-Conference Regular Season Dean E. Smith Center
Dec 3, 2011
North Carolina
Kentucky
72 - 73
Kentucky
Non-Conference Regular Season Rupp Arena
Mar 27, 2011
Kentucky
North Carolina
76 - 69
Kentucky
Post-Season NCAA Tournament Prudential Center
Dec 4, 2010
Kentucky
North Carolina
73 - 75
North Carolina
Non-Conference Regular Season Dean E. Smith Center
Dec 5, 2009
North Carolina
Kentucky
66 - 68
Kentucky
Non-Conference Regular Season Rupp Arena
Nov 18, 2008
Kentucky
North Carolina
58 - 77
North Carolina
Non-Conference Regular Season Dean E. Smith Center
Dec 1, 2007
North Carolina
Kentucky
86 - 77
North Carolina
Non-Conference Regular Season Rupp Arena
Dec 2, 2006
Kentucky
North Carolina
63 - 75
North Carolina
Non-Conference Regular Season Dean E. Smith Center
Dec 3, 2005
North Carolina
Kentucky
83 - 79
North Carolina
Non-Conference Regular Season Rupp Arena
Dec 4, 2004
Kentucky
North Carolina
78 - 91
North Carolina
Non-Conference Regular Season Dean E. Smith Center
Jan 3, 2004
North Carolina
Kentucky
56 - 61
Kentucky
Non-Conference Regular Season Rupp Arena
Dec 7, 2002
Kentucky
North Carolina
98 - 81
Kentucky
Non-Conference Regular Season Dean E. Smith Center

2020-2021 Kentucky Wildcats Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters D. Mintz D. Askew B. Boston, Jr. I. Jackson O. Sarr
Rotation     J. Toppin L. Ware  
Rotation     K. Brooks, Jr.    
Rotation     T. Clarke    
Lim PT R. Welch D. Allen B. Canada C. Fletcher  
Lim PT   Z. Payne      
Lim PT   K. Watkins      

2020-2021 North Carolina Tar Heels Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters C. Love K. Walton L. Black A. Bacot G. Brooks
Rotation A. Harris R. Davis   D. Sharpe W. Kessler
Lim PT K. Smith A. Platek D. Farris W. Miller  
Lim PT C. Lebo R. McAdoo   S. Manley  
Lim PT   P. Johnson      

Kentucky Wildcats Player Stats

# Player Pos GPMPGPPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%ORBDRBTRBAPGSPGBPGTOVPF
11 Dontaie Allen SG 22 14.0 5.4 1.8 4.5 .390 1.4 3.5 .397 0.4 0.6 .643 0.2 1.3 1.5 0.3 0.4 0.3 0.8 0.7
2 Devin Askew G 25 28.9 6.5 2.0 5.7 .345 0.6 2.2 .278 2.0 2.5 .806 0.4 2.2 2.6 2.9 0.9 0.3 2.0 1.8
3 B.J. Boston, Jr. SG 25 30.3 11.5 4.1 11.6 .355 1.2 4.0 .300 2.0 2.6 .785 1.3 3.2 4.5 1.6 1.3 0.2 1.4 2.0
12 Keion Brooks, Jr. SF 16 23.5 10.3 4.0 9.1 .441 0.4 1.8 .214 1.9 2.4 .795 2.5 4.2 6.8 1.6 0.6 0.8 1.9 2.8
14 Brennan Canada SF 2 1.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.0 1.0 0.0
5 Terrence Clarke GF 8 28.5 9.6 4.0 9.5 .421 0.6 2.9 .217 1.0 2.1 .471 0.8 1.9 2.6 2.0 0.6 0.1 2.8 2.0
15 Isaac DeGregorio G - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
21 Cam'Ron Fletcher PF 8 7.4 1.9 0.9 1.6 .538 0.1 0.5 .250 0.0 0.2 .000 0.4 1.5 1.9 0.4 0.6 0.0 0.4 1.2
23 Isaiah Jackson PF 25 20.8 8.4 3.0 5.5 .540 0.0 0.1 .000 2.5 3.6 .700 2.1 4.5 6.6 0.7 0.8 2.6 1.5 3.0
10 Davion Mintz PG 25 30.8 11.5 3.8 9.7 .397 2.2 5.9 .378 1.6 2.4 .656 0.8 2.4 3.2 3.1 1.0 0.2 1.9 2.0
20 Zan Payne GF 2 2.5 1.0 0.5 1.0 .500 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.5 0.5 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
30 Olivier Sarr FC 25 25.1 10.8 3.7 7.9 .470 0.5 1.1 .444 2.9 3.6 .791 2.1 3.1 5.2 1.3 0.4 1.2 2.0 3.1
0 Jacob Toppin SF 24 17.1 5.2 1.8 4.1 .444 0.2 0.5 .308 1.3 1.7 .780 0.9 2.6 3.5 0.7 0.5 0.2 0.8 1.1
55 Lance Ware F 21 12.0 2.0 0.6 1.5 .406 0.0 0.0 .000 0.7 1.3 .556 1.1 1.9 3.0 0.4 0.3 0.5 0.9 2.0
25 Kareem Watkins G 1 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
13 Riley Welch G 3 2.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.3 0.3

North Carolina Tar Heels Player Stats

# Player Pos GPMPGPPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%ORBDRBTRBAPGSPGBPGTOVPF
5 Armando Bacot PF 29 22.7 12.3 4.7 7.5 .628 0.0 0.0 .000 2.9 4.3 .664 3.2 4.7 7.8 0.8 0.7 0.9 1.4 2.2
1 Leaky Black SF 29 27.4 5.6 2.0 5.4 .367 0.3 1.6 .222 1.2 1.8 .692 1.3 3.6 4.9 2.4 1.2 0.3 1.3 1.9
15 Garrison Brooks C 28 27.9 10.2 4.0 8.5 .469 0.1 0.3 .500 2.0 3.4 .606 2.3 4.6 6.9 1.4 0.7 0.8 1.6 2.7
4 R.J. Davis SG 29 22.2 8.4 2.7 7.8 .350 1.1 3.4 .323 1.9 2.3 .821 0.4 1.9 2.3 1.9 0.7 0.1 1.9 1.5
34 Duwe Farris F 6 1.5 0.0 0.0 0.3 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
0 Anthony Harris PG 16 10.9 3.2 1.2 2.7 .442 0.2 1.0 .250 0.6 1.1 .529 0.4 0.6 1.0 1.2 0.6 0.0 0.7 1.2
14 Puff Johnson SG 14 4.1 1.1 0.4 1.0 .429 0.1 0.6 .111 0.1 0.1 1.000 0.1 0.4 0.5 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.4
13 Walker Kessler C 29 8.8 4.4 1.8 3.1 .578 0.0 0.1 .250 0.8 1.4 .537 1.6 1.7 3.2 0.3 0.5 0.9 0.6 1.2
14 Creighton Lebo G 6 1.7 1.0 0.5 0.7 .750 0.0 0.2 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.0
2 Caleb Love GF 29 27.8 10.5 3.6 11.3 .316 1.2 4.4 .266 2.2 2.7 .808 0.4 2.2 2.6 3.6 1.2 0.3 3.1 2.1
21 Sterling Manley F 4 1.0 0.5 0.2 0.5 .500 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.2 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.8 0.0 0.0
35 Ryan McAdoo G 8 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 .000 0.0 0.2 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0
22 Walker Miller F 7 2.3 0.6 0.1 0.4 .333 0.0 0.0 .000 0.3 0.3 1.000 0.1 0.3 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.4
3 Andrew Platek SG 29 13.2 3.7 1.3 3.2 .394 0.6 1.9 .327 0.5 0.6 .833 0.7 0.9 1.7 0.9 0.4 0.2 0.8 1.1
11 Day'Ron Sharpe PF 29 19.2 9.5 3.9 7.4 .519 0.0 0.1 .000 1.8 3.5 .505 3.3 4.2 7.6 1.4 0.8 0.9 2.0 2.0
30 K.J. Smith PG 8 2.4 0.4 0.1 0.8 .167 0.0 0.1 .000 0.1 0.2 .500 0.0 0.6 0.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1
24 Kerwin Walton SG 29 21.0 8.2 2.7 6.1 .444 2.0 4.8 .420 0.7 0.9 .840 0.3 1.4 1.7 1.8 0.5 0.2 1.2 1.0

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