Anthony Davis poured in 38 points (14-22 FG, 2-5 3Pt, 8-10 FT), nine rebounds, six assists, four blocks and two steals across 37 minutes in Friday's 113-101 win over the Trail Blazers.
John Wall scored 34 points (12-23 FG, 5-6 3Pt, 5-8 FT) while adding eight assists and three rebounds in 37 minutes during Saturday's 114-111 loss to the Heat.
Brandon Knight finished with 17 points (6-14 FG, 3-5 3Pt, 2-2 FT), five assists and one steal across 22 minutes in Friday's 116-96 win over the Pacers.
Terrence Jones returned to a bench role in Friday's 113-101 win over the Trail Blazers, producing 15 points (6-10 FG, 2-3 3Pt, 1-2 FT), seven rebounds, four blocks, two steals and two assists across 31 minutes.
Michael Kidd-Gilchrist scored 10 points (2-6 FG, 6-10 FT) while adding 13 rebounds, two assists, two blocks and a steal in 35 minutes during Saturday's 121-116 overtime loss to the Pelicans. It's MKG's third double-double in 11 games
Walter Cornett, of Glendale, Kentucky, is the owner and operator of Walter's Wildcat World. He founded WildcatWorld.com in 1998 making it one of the oldest Kentucky basketball fan sites in operation today.
On This Day In UK Basketball History
- On March 19, 1966, Pat Riley joined the 1,000-point club. He did it in 54 games.
- On March 19, 1966, in one of the biggest upsets in NCAA Tournament history, top-ranked UK, featuring “Rupp’s Runts,” loses in the NCAA Championship game, 72-65, to Texas Western.
- On March 19, 1989, in the wake of an NCAA investigation, Eddie Sutton resigns as UK basketball coach.