June 8, 2026

Kentucky Men’s Basketball to Face Ohio State in CBS Sports Classic

Story Links 2021-22 Schedule LEXINGTON, Ky. – Kentucky is slated to take on Ohio State in this year’s CBS Sports Classic on Dec. 18 at a site to be determined. UK and the Buckeyes will play following the conclusion of the UCLA-North Carolina game, which is slated for 3 p.m. ET. Kentucky was originally slated to take on North Carolina this season, but due to COVID-19 testing protocols, the teams met last season. The Wildcats will instead take on the Buckeyes in this year’s edition of the annual event. This will mark the eighth straight season of the CBS Sports Classic. UNC owns a 5-2 record in the event. Ohio State is 4-3, Kentucky is 3-4 and UCLA is 2-5. All four teams appear in various top-25 preseason polls leading into the 2021-22 season. The Buckeyes are coming off a 21-10 season with Chris Holtmann in his fifth season as head coach. Ohio…

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