The top-ranked Boilermakers visit the No. 9 Wildcats for an exhibition opener. Braden Smith and Co. get to showcase their roster additions. Follow along for live updates.

And more 3s and layups. It’s the modern basketball mantra you’re probably sick of hearing by now. But just in case the offseason left your palette freshly ready for a new dose of it, Kentucky’s offense against Purdue featured a healthy supply of 3s and layups.

Mark Pope and the Kentucky Wildcats hosted the #1 Purdue Boilermakers into Rupp Arena for an exhibition game and won 78-65. Frankly, the Wildcats looked like th

Noah picked up the start for Kentucky in the Wildcats’ rousing 78-65 exhibition win over preseason No. 1 Purdue on Friday night at Rupp Arena. And the Harlan County native made a major imprint on the game for Mark Pope’s team.

Good morning, BBN! Wow, what a night for the Kentucky men’s basketball team. It doesn’t matter that it was an exhibition; it sure didn’t feel like one. Rupp was rocking, and it felt like everyone, including the team,

The Purdue Boilermakers came into Rupp Arena on Friday night ranked as the #1 team in the preseason rankings, and the Wildcats blew the doors off of them, winni