Tuesday Headlines: UK Basketball Schedule Release

Oct 4, 2022 - 10:00 AM

Good morning BBN.

With the calendar now into October, the 2022-23 Kentucky men’s basketball schedule is being released today, according to John Calipari.

Among the most notable matchups include home games vs. Kansas, Louisville, Tennessee, and Arkansas to go with road/neutral-court games vs. Gonzaga, Michigan State, UCLA, and Michigan.

Below, you can see the games that have been confirmed by UK for the upcoming season.

What games are you most excited for?

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