Kentucky will face the defending champs twice in the 2025-26 SEC basketball season.
The SEC has announced the home and away opponents for the 2025-26 conference season.
The Kentucky Wildcats will play home and away games vs. the Tennessee Volunteers, Vanderbilt Commodores, and the defending national champion Florida Gators. Kentucky leads the all-time series with Florida with a 111-42 mark, the Tennessee series 163-79, and the Vandy series 158-50.
Kentucky’s home schedule also includes Georgia, Mississippi State, Missouri, Oklahoma, Ole Miss, and Texas. All of those teams made the 2025 NCAA Tournament.
The Wildcats’ road games will include Alabama, Arkansas, Auburn, LSU, South Carolina, and Texas A&M. Those first three foes made it to the second weekend of the Big Dance last season, while Auburn made it to the Final Four.
2025-26 Kentucky Basketball SEC Opponents
- at Alabama
- at Arkansas
- at Auburn
- at Florida
- at LSU
- at South Carolina
- at Tennessee
- at Texas A&M
- at Vanderbilt
- Florida
- Georgia
- Ole Miss
- Mississippi State
- Missouri
- Oklahoma
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Vanderbilt
Game times, dates, and TV channels for these will come at a later date.