Kentucky basketball opens season against Manhattan at Rupp Arena

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Kentucky basketball opens season against Manhattan at Rupp Arena
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Kentucky basketball kicks off the 2026-27 season tonight against Manhattan at Rupp Arena, scheduled to start at 7 p.m. The Wildcats conclude a 3-0 preseason with victories over various teams, while Manhattan has not played any exhibition games. Tonight's game is the first meeting between the teams. The foe Jaspers finished last season with a 12-20 record, while Kentucky ended 22-14.

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  • •Kentucky vs. Manhattan tips off at 7 p.m.
  • •Game streamed on SEC Network+, no traditional TV airing.
  • •Kentucky enters after a 3-0 exhibition slate.
  • •Manhattan's head coach John Gallagher is in his fourth season.
  • •This is the first matchup between the two programs.
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