The third installment of a six-year series between Kentucky and Gonzaga will take place on Dec. 7, 2024, at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle. A game time and television network will be announced at a later date.
Tickets for this year’s matchup go on sale to the public on June 28 at 1 p.m. ET at climatepledgearena.com. The teams are scheduled to meet again in Nashville at Bridgestone Arena during the 2025-26 season.
Dynamic Roster for 2024-25 Season
Kentucky head coach Mark Pope and his staff have assembled a dynamic roster for the 2024-25 season, featuring a blend of experienced veterans and promising newcomers. The roster includes six fifth-year players, one senior, one junior, one sophomore, and three freshmen.
UK’s veterans bring a wealth of experience, having combined to play in 845 collegiate games and scored nearly 8,000 career points. Notable players include:
- Ansley Almonor, Lamont Butler, Andrew Carr, and Amari Williams: All 1,000-point scorers.
- Butler and Williams: Named their league’s Defensive Player of the Year.
- Koby Brea and Jaxson Robinson: Tabbed as a conference’s Sixth Man of the Year in their careers.
- Almonor: Recognized as a Most Improved selection.
- Brandon Garrison: A former McDonald’s All-American.
- Kerr Kriisa: Played in 99 career games and made 238 3-pointers.
- Otega Oweh: Oklahoma’s second-leading scorer last season with experience in 60 games.
The freshmen group includes:
- Travis Perry: The state of Kentucky’s all-time leading scorer.
- Trent Noah: Broke the Sweet 16 state record for most 3-pointers in a single run with 19.
- Collin Chandler: A former top-35 signee in the class of 2022.
Season Tickets
Those interested in season tickets are encouraged to enter the season-ticket lottery. Due to the extremely high renewal rate of men’s basketball season tickets, only a limited number of upper-level tickets are available each year through the lottery.
