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 the better basketball team from start to finish, and that was with Jaland Lowe and Jayden Quaintance not on the floor.

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

Kentucky only shot 9 of 29 from the 3-point line, but the new players on the roster were ready for their opportunities, and that is what they did. Jasper Johnson shot 3 of 7 from the 3-point line, but for him to shoot it freely, it shows he already has confidence in himself as a freshman.

Let’s look at Friday night’s stars of the game in Kentucky’s 78-65 win over Purdue.

The most highly anticipated exhibition of the entire offseason took place on Friday night in Rupp Arena as the Kentucky Wildcats hosted the #1 Purdue Boilermake

Kentucky Wildcats point guard Jaland Lowe didn't play vs. Purdue. Here's what we learned about Kentucky basketball's depth at the position.