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GAMEDAY: Kentucky Meets No. 5 Ohio State in the CBS Sports Classic

Kentucky laid a late-night egg in their first game at T-Mobile Arena this week. They’ll return to the scene of the crime Saturday afternoon to try to salvage the excursion by defeating one of the best team’s in the country.

Kentucky is 3-2 in the CBS Sports Classic. One of the losses in this holiday event was at the hands of Ohio State. This year’s Buckeyes’ team is more complete than the one with D’Angelo Russell that handed Kentucky a 74-67 loss in 2015.

Averaging just shy of 80 points a game, they recently fell from No.