Kentucky basketball exhibition game today: Score, updates from UK vs Kentucky Wesleyan

The Kentucky Wildcats will tip off their 2023-24 season with an exhibition game against Kentucky Wesleyan College on Sunday, October 30 at Rupp Arena.

The game will tip off at 2 p.m. ET and will be streamed live on ESPN+.

The Wildcats are coming off a 26-8 season in which they won the SEC regular season championship and reached the Elite Eight of the NCAA Tournament.

Kentucky returns several key players from last season's team, including All-American Oscar Tshiebwe.

Kentucky Wesleyan is a Division II school that is located in Owensboro, Kentucky.

The Panthers are coming off a 20-10 season in which they won the Great Midwest Athletic Conference regular season championship.

Kentucky Wesleyan is led by senior guard Luke Page, who was named the Great Midwest Athletic Conference Player of the Year last season.

The Wildcats are a heavy favorite to win the game, but Kentucky Wesleyan is hoping to pull off an upset.

The game will be a good opportunity for Kentucky to get some game experience before the regular season begins on November 7.

It will also be a chance for Kentucky Wesleyan to show that they can compete with one of the best teams in the country.