LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) – Basketball season is still a few months away, but the pieces for Mark Pope’s first schedule as UK’s head coach are coming together.
The Southeastern Conference revealed the 2024-25 conference slate, Kentucky is set to play all 15 teams.
This season, the Wildcats will take on Alabama, Tennessee and Vanderbilt in a home-and-home series.
Kentucky’s home schedule will include John Calipari’s return to Rupp Arena with Arkansas and also Auburn, Florida, LSU, South Carolina and Texas A&M.
UK’s road matchups will include Georgia, Ole Miss, Mississippi State, Missouri, Oklahoma and Texas.
Times, dates and television information will be announced at a later date.
Kentucky’s Conference Opponents
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