Kentucky-Manhattan Postgame Notes
KENTUCKY MEN’S BASKETBALL POSTGAME NOTES
RUPP ARENA AT CENTRAL BANK CENTER | LEXINGTON, KY.
NOVEMBER 3, 2026
ATTENDANCE: 19,304
Final Score: #23 Kentucky 85, Manhattan 47
Team Records and Series Notes
- This is the season opener for both teams.
- This is the first meeting between the schools in men’s basketball.
- Kentucky stays home for Friday’s tilt vs. James Madison. Game time is 7 p.m. and it will be televised on the SEC Network.
Team Notes
- Entering its 125th season of college basketball, Kentucky is 103-21 all-time in season openers (no schedule in 1952-53).