Jackson, Kentucky win 3rd in row, top No. 19 Tennessee 70-55
— Isaiah Jackson scored 16 points and Kentucky matched a season high with its third straight win, using an early run to top No. 19 Tennessee 70-55 on Saturday.
— Isaiah Jackson scored 16 points and Kentucky matched a season high with its third straight win, using an early run to top No. 19 Tennessee 70-55 on Saturday.
— Davion Mintz had 18 points, Jacob Toppin scored 12 of his 16 points in the second half and Kentucky blew a 17-point lead before holding on to beat Vanderbilt 82-78 on Wednesday night.
— Isaiah Jackson scored a career-high 18 points and added 11 rebounds, Brandon Boston Jr. made five 3-pointers and scored 17 points and Kentucky edged Auburn 82-80 on Saturday to end a four-game losing streak.
— Jalen Tate scored 15 points, including two free throws with 4.3 seconds left, and Davonte Davis made a steal on the ensuing possession as Arkansas edged Kentucky 81-80 on Tuesday night, snapping an eight-game losing streak in the series.
— Keon Johnson scored 17 of his career-high 27 points after halftime, Jaden Springer added a career-high 23 points and No. 11 Tennessee rallied past Kentucky 82-71 on Saturday night.
— Dru Smith scored a season-high 26 points, Xavier Pinson added 14 and No. 18 Missouri withstood a second-half charge to beat Kentucky 75-70 on Wednesday night.
Kentucky's game against Texas scheduled for Saturday night at Rupp Arena has been canceled due to COVID-19 issues within the Wildcats program.
An active night in college basketball has prompted a number of pressing questions.
— Jaden Shackelford scored 21 points to help No. 9 Alabama beat Kentucky 70-59 on Tuesday night and complete its first regular season two-game sweep over the Wildcats since 1989.
— Keion Brooks Jr. had 13 of his season-high 15 points in the first half, Brandon Boston Jr. added 13 of his 18 points in the second half, and Kentucky trailed for just 15 seconds in its 82-69 win over LSU 82-69 on Saturday night to snap a three-game...
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Alabama | 13-2 | - | 18-6 |
Arkansas | 10-4 | 2.5 | 18-5 |
LSU | 9-5 | 3.5 | 14-7 |
Florida | 8-5 | 4 | 12-6 |
Tennessee | 9-6 | 4 | 16-6 |
Ole Miss | 8-7 | 5 | 13-9 |
Missouri | 7-7 | 5.5 | 14-7 |
Kentucky | 7-7 | 5.5 | 8-13 |
Mississippi State | 7-8 | 6 | 13-11 |
Georgia | 7-9 | 6.5 | 14-9 |
Auburn | 5-10 | 8 | 11-13 |
Texas A&M | 2-6 | 7.5 | 8-7 |
South Carolina | 3-10 | 9 | 5-12 |
Vanderbilt | 2-11 | 10 | 6-13 |
NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
---|---|---|---|
Daimion Collins | C | Signed | 90 |
Bryce Hopkins | PF | Signed | 88 |
Nolan Hickman | PG | Signed | 87 |
Final Fours | 17 |
Tournament Record | 131-53 |
Championship Seasons | 1948, 1949, 1951, 1958, 1978, 1996, 1998, 2012 |
Tournament Appearances | 59 |