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Kentucky grinds out win against Alabama, 66-55

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John Wall had 22 points and 10 rebounds for his first double-double, and fellow freshman got his seventh in a row, as No. 3 outmuscled 66-55 on Tuesday night.  With 16 points and 13 rebounds, Cousins extended his freshman record with 15 double-doubles. The last Kentucky player to get seven in a row was Jim Andrews, who had a team-record 10 straight in 1973.

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On This Day in UK Basketball History

On June 28, 2012, the Wildcats set an NBA Draft record with six players picked in the 2012 NBA Draft. Anthony Davis becomes the second UK player to be picked No. 1 overall and Michael Kidd-Gilchrist goes No. 2 overall, becoming the first teammates in NBA Draft history to go 1-2 in the same draft.

 

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