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Wall, Patterson lead Kentucky by Rider

(AP Photo/ James Crisp)

LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) Freshman John Wall had 21 points and 11 assists as No. 4 Kentucky dominated Rider 92-63 on Saturday in the Cancun Challenge.

Patrick Patterson added 19 points and a career-high 18 rebounds for the Wildcats (4-0). The team hardly looked like the one coach John Calipari called the "worst" defensive team he's seen in 20 years after wins over Miami (Ohio) and Sam Houston State earlier in the week.

Kentucky held Rider (2-2) to 31 percent shooting, blocked 10 shots and forced the Broncs into 20 turnovers.

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1 Kansas3-0
2 Michigan State3-0
3 Texas2-0
4 Kentucky3-0
5 Villanova4-0
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9 Duke3-0
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2 Michigan State3-0
3 Texas2-0
4 North Carolina4-1
5 Kentucky3-0
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7 Purdue2-0
8 Duke3-0
9 West Virginia1-0
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2 Princeton2-0
3 Notre Dame3-0
3 West Virginia1-0
5 Seton Hall3-0
6 Charleston Southern1-1
7 Cal State Fullerton2-0
7 Northern Iowa1-1
9 LSU3-0
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