Kentucky’s appearance in the Holiday Hoopsgiving event has officially been pushed back to December.
Wednesday afternoon, the event announced Kentucky’s matchup against Georgia Tech – originally scheduled for Nov. 27 – would now take place on Dec. 6.
KSR broke the news on Saturday evening that Kentucky was in discussions with Hoopsgiving officials about a potential move in hopes of creating space for a multi-team event in Lexington the first week of the season.
When asked for an official confirmation from UK this past weekend, the school was not able to provide any scheduling updates at this time, noting that the program is simply “thrilled to have a starting point for the upcoming season.