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Making Final Four — and losing — made it harder for Knight to leave Kentucky

Making the Final Four where Kentucky lost to Connecticut in the semifinals made it more difficult for point guard Brandon Knight to leave Kentucky because he wanted to be on a national championship team. “It made it a little harder knowing we made the Final Four and were right there and have…
Brandon Knight

Making the Final Four where lost to Connecticut in the semifinals made it more difficult for point guard Brandon Knight to leave Kentucky because he wanted to be on a national championship team. “It made it a little harder knowing we made the Final Four and were right there and have…

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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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