North Carolina Tar Heels vs Kentucky Wildcats, ACC/SEC Men's Challenge

College Basketball

North Carolina

7-1

67-64

Final

Kentucky

5-3

Rupp Arena

Lead tracker

UNC leadsBiggest lead UNC 3, UK 6

UK leads

Team	1H	2H	T
UNC	31	36	67
UK	31	33	64

Who won: North Carolina 67-64

The North Carolina Tar Heels beat the Kentucky Wildcats 67-64 in ACC/SEC Men's Challenge on Tuesday, December 2, 2025 at Rupp Arena. Henri Veesaar led the North Carolina in points (17). Otega Oweh led the Kentucky in points (16).

Win probability

100%UNC final

UNCUK

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Play by play

End of Game
End of 2nd half
H2 0:01
Caleb Wilson Steal.
H2 0:01
TO
Collin Chandler Turnover.
H2 0:02
+1
Caleb Wilson made Free Throw.
UNC 67 - 64 UK
H2 0:02
North Carolina Deadball Team Rebound.
H2 0:02
Caleb Wilson missed Free Throw.
H2 0:02
Foul on Malachi Moreno.
H2 0:03
Caleb Wilson Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:04
Collin Chandler missed Layup.
H2 0:12
Kentucky Timeout
H2 0:16
+2
Derek Dixon made Layup.
UNC 66 - 64 UK
H2 0:31
North Carolina Timeout
H2 0:36
+2
Collin Chandler made Layup.
UNC 64 - 64 UK
THREEH2 0:53
Three! Made Jumper
Derek Dixon
Derek Dixon made Three Point Jumper.
UNC 64 - 62 UK
H2 1:07
North Carolina Timeout
H2 1:08
Jarin Stevenson Offensive Rebound.
H2 1:12
Derek Dixon missed Three Point Jumper.
H2 1:16
Derek Dixon Offensive Rebound.
H2 1:19
Andrija Jelavić Block.
H2 1:19
Caleb Wilson missed Layup.
H2 1:41
+1
Malachi Moreno made Free Throw.
UNC 61 - 62 UK
H2 1:41
+1
Malachi Moreno made Free Throw.
UNC 61 - 61 UK
H2 1:41
Foul on Luka Bogavac.
H2 1:52
Malachi Moreno Defensive Rebound.