How to Watch Kentucky vs. Arkansas Basketball: Live Stream & TV Channel Info – January 27
SEC opponents meet when the No. 6 Kentucky Wildcats (14-4, 4-2 SEC) visit the Arkansas Razorbacks (10-9, 1-5 SEC) at Bud Walton Arena, starting at 6:00 PM ET on Saturday, January 27, 2024.
This matchup will be airing on ESPN, so check it out.
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Wildcats vs. Razorbacks Game Info
- Date: Saturday, January 27, 2024
- Time: 6:00 PM ET
- TV: ESPN
- Live Stream: Stream NCAA men’s basketball on Paramount Plus and Hulu + Live TV
- Where: Fayetteville, Arkansas
- Venue: Bud Walton Arena
Wildcats Insights
- Kentucky sports a top-25 offense this season, ranking best in college basketball with 89.9 points per game. At the other end of the court, it ranks 312th with 77.3 points allowed per contest.
- The Wildcats are pulling down 38 rebounds per game (91st-ranked in college basketball) this year, while allowing 36.7 rebounds per contest (276th-ranked).
- Kentucky has been racking up assists in 2023-24, ranking 10th-best in the country with 18.3 dimes per game.
- The Wildcats are committing 9.6 turnovers per game (29th-ranked in college basketball). They are forcing 12.6 turnovers per contest (106th-ranked).
- Kentucky has been shining in terms of three-point shooting this season, ranking 19th-best in college basketball in treys per game (9.9) and seventh-best in three-point percentage (40%).
- The Wildcats are giving up 8.7 three-pointers per game (326th-ranked in college basketball) this season, while allowing a 32% three-point percentage (108th-ranked).
- When it comes to shot breakdown, Kentucky has taken 62% two-pointers (accounting for 69.5% of the team’s baskets) and 38% from beyond the arc (30.5%).
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Razorbacks Insights
- Arkansas puts up 76.2 points per game and give up 77.5, ranking them 131st in the nation on offense and 319th defensively.
- In 2023-24, the Razorbacks are 176th in the country in rebounds (35.9 per game) and 302nd in rebounds allowed (37.5).
- At 11.5 assists per game, Arkansas is 305th in the country.
- In terms of turnovers, the Razorbacks are 139th in the nation in committing them (11.1 per game). They are 302nd in forcing them (10.3 per game).
- In 2023-24, Arkansas is 297th in the nation in 3-point makes (6.3 per game) and 246th in 3-point percentage (32.3%).
- In 2023-24, the Razorbacks are 218th in the country in 3-pointers allowed (7.6 per game) and 218th in defensive 3-point percentage (33.7%).
- Arkansas attempts 34% percent of its shots from behind the 3-point line, and 66% percent from inside it. In terms of makes, 24.7% of Arkansas’ buckets are 3-pointers, and 75.3% are 2-pointers.
Wildcats Leaders
- The scoring leader for the Wildcats this season is Antonio Reeves, who averages 19.2 points, 4.4 rebounds, and 1.6 assists per game.
- Kentucky’s leading rebounder is Tre Mitchell averaging 7.5 boards per game and its best passer is Reed Sheppard and his four assists per game.
- Reeves leads the Wildcats in three-point shooting, knocking down an average of 2.6 shots per game from beyond the arc.
- Sheppard and Mitchell lead Kentucky on the defensive end, with Sheppard leading the team in steals averaging 2.4 per game and Mitchell in blocks averaging 1.3 per contest.
Razorbacks Leaders
- Tramon Mark is the top scorer for the Razorbacks with 17.8 points per game. He also adds 3.7 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game to his scoring output.
- Trevon Brazile has a stat line of 6.5 rebounds, 8.9 points and 0.5 assists per game for Arkansas to take the top rebound spot on the team. Davonte Davis holds the top spot for assists with 2.1 per game, adding 6.3 points and four rebounds per matchup.
- Khalif Battle knocks down 1.5 three-pointers per game, the most on the Razorbacks.
- Mark (0.9 steals per game) is the steal leader for Arkansas while Brazile (1.3 blocks per game) is the block leader.