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John Wall’s record night pushes Kentucky past Hartford

John Wall - photo by Ed Reinke | AP

Freshman point guard John Wall set a school record with 16 assists and No. 3 crushed 104-61 on Tuesday night.  Wall added nine points and four rebounds as the Wildcats (14-0) matched their best start in 32 seasons.  Wall broke the record of 15 assists, set by against Eastern Kentucky on Dec. 8, 1993, on a pass to Perry Stevenson that put Kentucky up 97-56.

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On January 13, 2009, Jodie Meeks scored 54 points at Tennessee in a 90-72 victory for the most points in a single game by a Kentucky player. Meeks played 39 minutes and went 15-of-22 from the field, including 10-of-15 from behind the arc. He also didn't miss from the free-throw line, where he went 14-of-14.  He also hauled in eight rebounds and kicked out four assists.  The 54 points by Meeks was also the most points scored in an SEC game since Chris Jackson from LSU tallied 55 against Ole Miss in 1989.

 

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