We now know the 13 opponents on Kentucky's non-conference men's basketball schedule for the 2017-18 season and it includes 12 schools that reached the postseason last year, eight of which were in the NCAA tournament.
The schedule is as follows:
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Kentucky vs. Utah Valley
Lexington, KY | Rupp Arena
Friday, November 10 |
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Kentucky vs. Vermont
Lexington, KY | Rupp Arena
Sunday, November 12 |
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Kentucky vs. Kansas
Chicago, Il. | United Center
Champions Classic
Tuesday, November 14 |
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Kentucky vs. ETSU
Lexington, KY | Rupp Arena
Friday, November 17 |
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Kentucky vs. Troy
Lexington, KY | Rupp Arena
Monday, November 20 |
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Kentucky vs. Fort Wayne
Lexington, KY | Rupp Arena
Wednesday, November 22 |
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Kentucky vs. UIC
Lexington, KY | Rupp Arena
Sunday, November 26 |
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Kentucky vs. Harvard
Lexington, KY | Rupp Arena
Saturday, December 2 |
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Kentucky vs. Monmouth
New York, Ny. | Madison Square Garden
Citi Double Cash Classic
Saturday, December 9 |
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Kentucky vs. Virginia Tech
Lexington, KY | Rupp Arena
Sunday, December 16 |
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Kentucky vs. UCLA
New Orleans, La. | Smoothie King Center
CBS Sports Classic
Saturday, December 23 |
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Kentucky vs. Louisville
Lexington, Ky. | Rupp Arena
Friday, December 29 |
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Kentucky @ West Virginia
Morgantown, Wv. | WVU Coliseum
Big 12/SEC Challenge
Saturday, January 27 |
The SEC schedule will feature nine home games and nine away games, which were announced last week without dates. Kentucky will play Florida, Tennessee, Vanderbilt, Texas A&M and Missouri twice (home and away); play Alabama, Georgia, Ole Miss and Mississippi State at home; and play on the road at Arkansas, Auburn, LSU and South Carolina.
The full schedule will be released later this summer.
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