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Date Time League Season
March 31, 1997 12:00 am NCAA 1996-97

Results

Team1st Half2nd Half1st OT2nd OTFinal ScoreOutcome
Arizona33411084Win
Kentucky3242579Loss

Arizona

MIN FGM FGA 3PM 3PA FTM FTA OR DR PF AST TO BLK STL PTS
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Kentucky

# Player MIN FGM FGA 3PM 3PA FTM FTA OR DR PF AST TO BLK STL PTS
33Ron Mercer41592411545650113
34Scott Padgett3051631244015030217
42Jamaal Magloire1401000031411200
5Wayne Turner2849000113552118
25Anthony Epps384133800050400211
3Allen Edwards600000000001000
32Jared Prickett2114004514512126
13Nazr Mohammed256110006743023012
21Cameron Mills22592600012100112
4Steve Masiello000000000000000
Team000000000000000
 Total2253072103091717232918167979

Court

RCA Dome

Past Meetings

DateHomeResultsAwayTime
ArizonaKentucky

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