Kentucky, Gonzaga agree to discontinue series
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- Kentucky and Gonzaga mutually agreed to discontinue their men’s basketball series, ending scheduled games for the 2026‑27 and 2027‑28 seasons.
- Gonzaga holds a 3‑1 record over Kentucky in the past four meetings, highlighted by a 94‑59 win on Dec. 5 in Nashville.
- Kentucky said the decision frees each program to re‑evaluate future scheduling priorities, including conference obligations and non‑conference opportunities.
Why it matters: Both programs gain scheduling flexibility to prioritize conference obligations and other non‑conference opportunities, while the series’ cancellation eliminates two scheduled games, altering each team’s non‑conference calendar.
