FINAL: UK wins their season opener 78-65.

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Murray gets a technical with one minute to play. UK leads 78-61

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Jamal Murray with what might be his best dunk of the season with a put back dunk after a Willis miss. Crowd went nuts.

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Albany on a run. They have cut it to 71-59 UK

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Jamal Murray is leading the team in points (15) and assists (8)

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7:16 to play, UK leads 64-47. Murray 15 points, Willis 14, Lee 9, Ulis&Labissiere 7.

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Energy in Rupp has been boosted after the technicals. The Cats and the fans are more into the game.

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Heated scuffle earns Poythress and Charles a technical. Ulis and Singletary also award technicals.

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HALF: UK up 38-27 on Albany in their season opener.

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Mulder scores on his first play in the game.

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Cal rewarding the effort by Willis. He has been on the floor for what seems like most of the game

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Willis lighting it up. He has 12 points.

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Willis drills the open three, timeout Albany. UK leads 25-14, Willis with 9 points in five minutes.

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Cats working the offensive boards. A chunk of their points are off of second chances.

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Albany having little to no trouble with UK press. Starting its offense with 26-27 seconds each possession.

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Matthews will check in for Willis. Four points in four minutes for Willis, seems to be proving he needs PT.

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The reason UK isn’t up by double-digits? They have six turnovers in eight minutes.

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Murray hits another three. His second make from behind the ark.

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First media timeout, UK 9 Albany 4. Alex Poythress and Derek Willis will check in.

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