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AT THE BUZZER: No. 23 Kentucky men’s basketball cruises by Wright State 103-62

LEXINGTON, Ky. — No. 23 Kentucky men’s basketball took care of business on Monday night, opening its season with a 103-62 win over the Wright State Raiders inside Rupp Arena.

The win officially kicked off the Mark Pope era in Lexington on a positive note after the Cats breezed through preseason competitions against Kentucky Wesleyan and NCAA Division-II No. 1 Minnesota State.

The Kentucky Kernel IS in Rupp Arena for Kentucky men’s basketball’s season opener against the Wright State Raiders.

Tipoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. and will be covered in full by @ColeParke_wsc and @TylerJRuss.