Kentucky vs. North Carolina


| Overall Wins: Kentucky - 18; North Carolina - 25 | Official Wins: Kentucky - 18; North Carolina - 25 | (*)
For more in-depth historical information on this series, please also see the rivalry text

DateGameResultScoreNotes
12/16/2023(#14) Kentucky vs. (#9) North CarolinaW87 - 83CBS Sports Classic (at Atlanta, GA)
12/18/2021(#21) Kentucky vs. North CarolinaW98 - 69CBS Sports Classic (at Las Vegas, NV) Originally scheduled vs. Ohio State but changed due to Covid-19
12/19/2020Kentucky vs. (#22) North CarolinaL63 - 75CBS Sports Classic (at Cleveland, OH) Originally scheduled vs. Ohio State but changed due to Covid-19 testing protocols
12/22/2018(#19) Kentucky vs. (#9) North CarolinaW80 - 72CBS Sports Classic (at Chicago, IL)
3/26/2017(#5) Kentucky vs. (#6) North CarolinaL73 - 75NCAA South Regional Finals (at Memphis, TN)
12/17/2016(#6) Kentucky vs. (#7) North CarolinaW103 - 100CBS Sports Classic (at Las Vegas, NV)
12/13/2014(#21) North Carolina at (#1) KentuckyW84 - 70-
12/14/2013(#11) Kentucky at (#18) North CarolinaL77 - 82-
12/3/2011(#5) North Carolina at (#1) KentuckyW73 - 72-
3/27/2011(#11) Kentucky vs. (#7) North CarolinaW76 - 69NCAA East Regional Finals (at Newark, NJ)
12/4/2010(#10) Kentucky at North CarolinaL73 - 75-
12/5/2009(#10) North Carolina at (#5) KentuckyW68 - 66-
11/18/2008Kentucky at (#1) North CarolinaL58 - 77-
12/1/2007(#1) North Carolina at KentuckyL77 - 86-
12/2/2006Kentucky at (#7) North CarolinaL63 - 75-
12/3/2005North Carolina at (#10) KentuckyL79 - 83-
12/4/2004(#8) Kentucky at (#9) North CarolinaL78 - 91-
1/3/2004(#9) North Carolina at (#8) KentuckyW61 - 56-
12/7/2002(#18) Kentucky at (#12) North CarolinaW98 - 81-
12/8/2001North Carolina at (#11) KentuckyW79 - 59-
12/2/2000Kentucky at (#6) North CarolinaW93 - 76-
3/25/1995(#2) Kentucky vs. (#4) North CarolinaL61 - 74NCAA Southeast Regional Finals (at Birmingham, AL)
12/10/1990(#25) Kentucky at (#10) North CarolinaL81 - 84-
12/27/1989Kentucky vs. (#24) North CarolinaL110 - 121(at Louisville, KY)
12/26/1981(#2) Kentucky vs. (#1) North CarolinaL69 - 82(at East Rutherford, NJ)
3/19/1977(#3) Kentucky vs. (#5) North CarolinaL72 - 79NCAA East Regional Finals (at College Park, MD)
12/8/1975(#7) Kentucky vs. (#4) North CarolinaL77 - 90(at Charlotte, NC)
12/9/1974(#15) Kentucky vs. (#9) North CarolinaW90 - 78(at Louisville, KY)
12/10/1973(#10) Kentucky vs. (#5) North CarolinaL84 - 101(at Greensboro, NC)
12/11/1972(#8) Kentucky vs. (#13) North CarolinaL70 - 78(at Louisville, KY)
12/8/1969(#2) Kentucky vs. (#7) North CarolinaW94 - 87(at Charlotte, NC)
12/7/1968(#2) North Carolina at (#3) KentuckyL77 - 87-
12/12/1967(#4) Kentucky vs. (#7) North CarolinaL77 - 84(at Greensboro, NC)
12/13/1966(#6) North Carolina at (#4) KentuckyL55 - 64-
12/7/1964(#11) Kentucky vs. (#13) North CarolinaL67 - 82(at Charlotte, NC)
12/9/1963North Carolina at (#9) KentuckyW100 - 80-
12/17/1962North Carolina at KentuckyL66 - 68-
12/13/1960(#20) Kentucky vs. (#5) North CarolinaW70 - 65(at Greensboro, NC)
12/18/1959North Carolina at KentuckyW76 - 70UKIT
1/9/1950North Carolina at (#2) KentuckyW83 - 44-
2/27/1932Kentucky vs. North CarolinaL42 - 43Southern Conference Tournament (at Atlanta, GA)
1/4/1929North Carolina at KentuckyL15 - 26-
2/29/1924Kentucky vs. North CarolinaL20 - 41Southern Conference Tournament (at Atlanta, GA)

Opponent High Statistics
(Note: Kentucky games only. Complete statistics may not be available.)

PlayersGames
Category#UK Player#Opp Player#Kentucky
Date - Result
#Opponent
Date - Result
Points47Malik Monk (12/17/2016)34Justin Jackson (12/17/2016)11012/27/1989 - L 110-12112112/27/1989 - L 110-121
Rebounds17Ned Jennings (12/18/1959)20Billy Cunningham (*) (12/9/1963)4712/9/1963 - W 100-805212/9/1963 - W 100-80
Assists10De'Aaron Fox (12/17/2016)13King Rice (*) (12/27/1989)2412/2/2000 - W 93-76
12/22/2018 - W 80-72
2512/26/1981 - L 69-82
12/27/1989 - L 110-121
Steals8Ashton Hagans (12/22/2018)4Danny Green (11/18/2008)
Kendall Marshall (3/27/2011)
J.P. Tokoto (12/13/2014)
133/25/1995 - L 61-741611/18/2008 - L 58-77
Blocked Shots5Willie Cauley-Stein (12/14/2013)5Tyler Zeller (12/4/2010)1011/18/2008 - L 58-77912/4/2010 - L 73-75
3/26/2017 - L 73-75
Free Throws12Jack Givens (12/8/1975)13John Kuester (3/19/1977)2912/14/2013 - L 77-82333/19/1977 - L 72-79
Field Goals18Malik Monk (12/17/2016)11Billy Cunningham (*) (12/9/1963)
Rusty Clark (12/12/1967)
Charlie Scott (12/8/1969)
4112/9/1963 - W 100-804312/10/1973 - L 84-101
3pt Field Goals8Derrick Miller (12/27/1989)
Malik Monk (12/17/2016)
4Rick Fox (12/27/1989)
Rashad McCants (12/4/2004)
Reyshawn Terry (12/2/2006)
Will Graves (12/5/2009)
Harrison Barnes (12/3/2011)
Marcus Paige (12/13/2014)
Justin Jackson (12/17/2016)
Cormac Ryan (12/16/2023)
2112/27/1989 - L 110-1211112/3/2011 - W 73-72



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