Presented By March 11-15 Nashville, Tenn. n Bridgestone Arena 2025-26 OFFICIAL KENTUCKY GAMEDAY TIP-OFF PREVIEWThank You to Today's Game Sponsor,Contents Page Continued on Page 6 Meet the Wildcats 30Denzel Aberdeen 31Collin Chandler 32Mouhamed Dioubate 33Brandon Garrison 34Braydon Hawthorne 35Walker Horn 36 AndrijaJelavić 37Jasper Johnson 38Jaland Lowe 39Malachi Moreno 40Trent Noah 41Otega Oweh 42Reece Potter 43Jayden Quaintance 44Zach Tow 45Kam Williams Inside Today’s Game Catching Up With Pope Mark Pope says Kentucky is due to have some good moments in Nashville. 16 BBN Gameday Behind the scenes: The making of the UK hoops each senior crashes through before running onto the Rupp Arena floor for the final time. 18 Cat Byte Kentucky’s seniors join Jack Givens after the Florida game. “presented by Kentucky Farm Bureau Insurance.” 8 SEC Basketball Tournament March 11-15 | Nashville, Tenn. Bridgestone Arena 2025-26 OFFICIAL KENTUCKY GAMEDAY TIP-OFF PREVIEW 14 SEC Bracket 10 Bridgestone Arena 22 Story of Music City 20 UK Schedule/ & Results 24 Around the SEC/Top 25 29 Kentucky Roster 26 Kentucky StatisticsWE’RE HERE WHEN IT MATTERS MOST Every day we’re helping Kentuckians with the most complex care needs return to living their lives to the fullest. See how at ukhealthcare.com46 Retired Jerseys Kyle Macy 48 UK Sports Network 47 Retired Jerseys Rick Robey University and Tradition SEC Basketball Tournament March 11-15 | Nashville, Tenn. Bridgestone Arena 2025-26 OFFICIAL KENTUCKY GAMEDAY TIP-OFF PREVIEW 2025-26 Kentucky Basketball Digital Guide is published by the University of Kentucky Athletics Department. University ofKentucky Athletics Director: Mitch Barnhart Communications and Public Relations: Deb Moore, Greg Welsh 410 West Vine St., Suite 150 Lexington, KY 40507 (859) 226-4368 UK Sports Marketing Powered by JMI Sports Brandon Baker, Curtis Burch, Brent Carney, Randy Carter, Annie Gillenwater, Devin Jones, Michelle Knezovic, Jensen Linder, Adair Mattingly, Seth Poteat, Kim Ramsay, Lance Reed, Chad Ruhl, Nadia Steinbicker, Saige Sutterlin, Brad Tucker Design & Publishing Managing Editor: Jai Giffin Creative Director: Jamie Barker Production Assistance: Laura Doolittle, Lisa Roberts Presented By March 11-15 Nashville, Tenn. n Bridgestone Arena 2025-26 Official Kentucky Gameday Preview On The Cover: Kentucky takes the stage in the 2026 SEC TournamentWe protect Kentuckians . FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL: The CATS protect the rim. REQUEST A QUOTESponsored By Kentucky’s seniors join Jack Givens after the Florida game. 8 n @KentuckyMBB© 2025 The Coca-Cola Company. “Coca-Cola” is a registered trademark of The Coca-Cola Company. ISTHIRSTYWORK FAN WORKNext >