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Kentucky alumni defeat Kansas to advance in TBT 2026

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Last updated Jul 30, 2026

Kentucky alumni defeat Kansas to advance in TBT 2026

Summary

La Familia, the Kentucky basketball alumni team, secured a 78-65 victory over Kansas' JHX Hoops in a semifinal match of The Basketball Tournament (TBT) on July 29, 2026, in Lexington. The win allowed La Familia to progress to the title game, where they will compete against either Davis Steel or The Mecca. Archie Goodwin led the former Wildcats with a game-high 28 points, contributing significantly to the decisive win. Willie Cauley-Stein added 10 points and six rebounds, while Billy Preston scored 15 points for the Jayhawks in the loss.

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By the Numbers

•La Familia led with a 78-65 score against JHX Hoops
•Archie Goodwin scored 28 points for Kentucky
•Cauley-Stein recorded 10 points and 6 rebounds
•La Familia now advances to face Davis Steel or The Mecca
•The title game is scheduled for 1 p.m. on Sunday

Latest Updates

1:47 AMYahoo Sports — Kentucky knocks off Kansas: La Familia advances at 2026 TBT
1:08 AMYahoo Sports — Kentucky basketball alumni thump Kansas to reach TBT 2026 title game

What they're saying

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La Familia, the TBT 2026 Kentucky basketball alumni team, reached The Basketball Tournament's title game by routing Kansas' JHX Hoops in Lexington.
— Yahoo Sports