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January 13, 2009: Meeks breaks Issel’s mark, Cats thump Vols

Patrick Patterson took the inbounds pass and faked a handoff to .  Two defenders went with Meeks, leaving Patterson with a clear path to a dunk.  In this game, that rated as good defense.  Read article

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On This Day In UK Basketball History

On February 11, 1987, Kentucky defeated Tennessee 91-84 in overtime.  Kentucky was down 10 points to Don DeVoe’s Volunteers with 1:13 left in Rupp Arena when the Wildcats unleashed a ferocious rally. Rex Chapman hit a running 12-footer over 6-foot-11 UT center Doug Roth with three seconds left to force overtime —where UK won before 23,002 fans.  One of the all-time miracle comebacks in Kentucky basketball history.

 

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