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Kentucky coaches update the injury status of Nick Richards

At the 19:03 mark in the second half, though, Richards landed on the foot of Georgetown guard Jake Ohmer on a closeout on the perimeter, causing the 6-foot-11 to roll his left ankle and miss the remainder of the game.

Nick Richards ankle roll. pic.twitter.com/K9Uk1kk5Mm

— Scott Charlton (@Scott_Charlton) October 27, 2019

During the postgame press conference, Kentucky head coach John Calipari said Richards’ ankle was “swelled up,” adding that SEC Network commentator Jimmy Dykes told him after the game that the UK center “rolled it pretty good.