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Kentucky Wildcats Aim to Rebound Against Brown After Ohio State Loss

No. 10 Kentucky looks to recover from a tough defeat as they host the Ivy League's Brown Bears in Lexington.

  • Kentucky Wildcats, ranked No. 10, return to action after a 10-day break following an 85-65 loss to Ohio State in the CBS Sports Classic.
  • Coach Mark Pope described the Ohio State defeat as 'devastating' but emphasized using it as a learning opportunity for the team moving forward.
  • Kentucky's Otega Oweh leads the team with a 16.2-point scoring average and scored 21 points in the loss to Ohio State, including a perfect 13-for-13 from the free-throw line.
  • Brown Bears, led by Kino Lilly Jr. averaging 20 points per game, are coming off a 34-point loss to Kansas and face their first-ever matchup against Kentucky.
  • The Wildcats are strong at home with an 8-0 record this season, while Brown has struggled against top-ranked opponents, as seen in their loss to Kansas.
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