Kentucky officially opened the 2023-24 men’s basketball season with an 86-46 victory over New Mexico State.
The Wildcats (1-0) overwhelmed the Aggies in the second half after only leading by eight points at halftime. Kentucky out-scored State 49-17 in the second stanza.
Rob Dillingham led a balanced scoring attack for the Cats with 17 points. D.J. Wagner added 13 points and 4 assists. Reed Sheppard and Justin Edwards each scored 12. Antonio Reeves chipped in 11.
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