Kentucky basketball to host Wichita State in 2026 matchup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 13, 2026, 10:29 PM
Last updated Aug 13, 2026

Kentucky basketball has scheduled a home game against Wichita State at Rupp Arena on November 27, 2026. This game adds to Kentucky's challenging nonconference schedule, which includes matches against teams like Kansas on November 10 and Indiana on November 20. The Wildcats also face Virginia on December 3 as part of the ACC/SEC Challenge before beginning SEC play against Oklahoma on January 2, 2027.
- •Kentucky hosts Wichita State on Nov. 27, 2026.
- •Wildcats open season against Manhattan on Nov. 3.
- •Kentucky faces Kansas at the United Center on Nov. 10.
- •Game against Indiana set for Nov. 20 at Lucas Oil Stadium.
- •SEC play commences at Oklahoma on Jan. 2, 2027.
- 10:29 PMYahoo Sports — Kentucky basketball adds home game vs. Wichita State to 2026 schedule
"Kentucky has added another home game to its nonconference slate, as Wichita State will make its way to Rupp Arena in November.
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