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BASKETBALL

#9 Kentucky , #7 North Carolina

Kentucky 9-1 "according to http://www.ukathletics.com/schedule-list/#!/m-baskbl/2016 and North Carolina 10-1 hit the hardwood Saturday in the CBS Sports Classic in Las Vegas. "according to http://www.goheels.com/SportSelect.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=3350&SPID=12965&SPSID=668157&SITE=UNC&DB_OEM_ID=3350

Kentucky is coming off a 96-73 win Sunday against Hofstra.  Malik Monk scored 20 points  while Isaiah Briscoe contributed 19 points. "according to http://www.ukathletics.com/news/no-6-kentucky-downs-hofstra-96-73-12-11-2016

North Carolina meanwhile squeaked a 73-71  comeback win over Tennessee. "according to http://www.goheels.com/SportSelect.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=3350&SPID=12965&SPSID=668157&SITE=UNC&DB_OEM_ID=3350

Tip-off is set for 5:45 pm. The game will be televised on CBS. "according to http://www.ukathletics.com/schedule-list/#!/m-baskbl/2016