Kentucky Wildcats vs Tennessee Volunteers — Men's Basketball, Saturday, January 17, 2026

Kentucky Wildcats beat No. 24 Tennessee Volunteers 80-78 in men's basketball on Saturday, January 17, 2026 at Food City Center in Knoxville, TN.

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Men's Basketball
Final

Kentucky Wildcats

Kentucky

Southeastern Conference

at
#24

Tennessee Volunteers

Tennessee

Southeastern Conference

Kentucky Wildcats

80
-

Tennessee Volunteers

78

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Food City Center

Knoxville, TN

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Game facts
DateSaturday, January 17, 2026
Final scoreKentucky Wildcats 80, Tennessee Volunteers 78
VenueFood City Center
CityKnoxville, TN
Conference gameYes
Rank (entering)Tennessee Volunteers: No. 24

Who won Kentucky Wildcats vs Tennessee Volunteers?

Kentucky Wildcats beat No. 24 Tennessee Volunteers 80-78 in men's basketball on Saturday, January 17, 2026.