Listen and Watch UK Sports Network Coverage of Kentucky Men's Basketball vs Kentucky Wesleyan (EXH)

Saturday, November 5, 2022 - 7:30 pm ET

Coverage begins at 7 pm ET

The Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team will tip off their 2022-23 season with an exhibition game against Kentucky Wesleyan College on Saturday, November 5. The game will be played at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky, and will tip off at 7:30 pm ET.

The game will be televised on the SEC Network and will also be available to stream on ESPN+.

Kentucky is coming off a 26-8 season in which they won the SEC regular season championship and advanced to the Elite Eight of the NCAA Tournament. The Wildcats return four starters from that team, including All-American Oscar Tshiebwe.

Kentucky Wesleyan is coming off a 22-8 season in which they won the Great Midwest Athletic Conference regular season championship. The Panthers return three starters from that team, including All-American guard Jacorey Williams.

The game will be a good test for both teams as they prepare for the regular season. Kentucky will be looking to get their new players some experience, while Kentucky Wesleyan will be looking to make a statement against a major conference opponent.