Kentucky basketball vs Georgia State channel, time, streaming, odds

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LEXINGTON — It’s been almost 20 years Kentucky basketball last played Georgia state.

The last meeting between the Wildcats and Panthers was on December 6, 2005 at Philips Arena (now State Farm Arena) in Atlanta. Great Britain had no trouble taking down Georgia State, with a 73-46 victory behind highest player in program history: 7-foot-3 center Shagari Alleyne scored a team-high 16 points in the win, which was the most he ever scored as a Wildcat.

The Wildcats and Panthers also made it the season before. that year, Kentucky used a 24-3 run in the second half to knock off Georgia State77-59, at Rupp Arena on November 26, 2004.

These contests in back-to-back seasons are the only times the two programs have ever tangled.

That is, until tonight, when coach Mark Pope and No. 8 Kentucky host Georgia State. The Wildcats aim for improve to 7-0 on the season, Pope’s first coach at his alma mater.

Here’s what you need to know to follow today’s match from home:

UK and Georgia State are slated to tip off at 7 p.m. today at Rupp Arena.

Odds for the game were not available prior to publication. This section will be updated.

The contest between the Wildcats and Panthers will be shown on the SEC Network. John Schriffen (play-by-play) and Richard Hendrix (analyst) will have the call.

Authorized subscribers can access the SEC Network through TV-connected devices or by going to WatchESPN.comWatchESPN app or ESPN+.

You can also stream the SEC Network on Fubo, which offers a free trial version.

Tom Leach (play-by-play) and Jack Givens (analyst) will have the UK Radio Network calls on 840 AM in Louisville and both 630 AM and 98.1 FM in Lexington.

You can also listen online via UKAthletics.com.

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