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The Florida Gators (24-6, 15-2 SEC) will visit the Kentucky Wildcats (19-11, 10-7 SEC) after winning seven road games in a row. The matchup starts at 4 p.m. ET on Saturday, March 7, 2026.
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How to Watch Florida vs. Kentucky
- Game day: Saturday, March 7, 2026
- Game time: 4 p.m. ET
- TV channel: ESPN
Florida 2025-26 Season Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 48.3 | 37 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 40.7 | 30 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 42.5 | 1 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 26.9 | 13 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 11.1 | 206 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 10.8 | 211 |
Kentucky 2025-26 Season Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 46.8 | 84 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 42.1 | 62 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 34.6 | 57 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 30.1 | 124 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 10.1 | 91 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 10.2 | 264 |
Florida vs. Kentucky Stat Insights
Points
- The Gators are averaging 87.8 points, 14.4 more than the Wildcats allow.
- Florida is 24-3 when putting more than 73.4 points on the board.
- Kentucky is 19-6 when conceding fewer than 87.8 points.
- The Wildcats' 81.4 points per game are 9.9 more than the Gators concede.
- Kentucky is 19-6 when posting more than 71.5 points.
- Florida is 22-4 when it gives up less than 81.4 points.
- The Gators have 490 more points than their opponents this season (16.3 per game), and the Wildcats have 240 more than their opponents (8.0 per game).
Shooting
- The Gators shoot 48.3% from the field, 6.2% higher than the Wildcats concede defensively.
- In games when Florida shoots higher than 42.1% from the field, it is 22-3 overall.
- The Wildcats' 46.8% shooting percentage from the field is only 6.1% higher than the Gators have given up.
- Kentucky is 16-8 straight up when shooting higher than 40.7% from the field.
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Rebounding
- The Gators pull down 42.5 rebounds per game, topping the Wildcats by 7.9 boards per contest.
- Florida is 23-5 overall when it finishes with more rebounds. Kentucky is 3-6 when it falls short on the boards.
- The Gators collect 14.2 offensive rebounds per game, 3.5 more than the Wildcats.
- When the Gators collect more offensive rebounds, they are 19-6 overall. When grabbing fewer, the Wildcats are 4-6.
- Florida is +15.6 in terms of rebounds per game, and Kentucky is +4.5.