At least Kentucky has rebuked one myth during the Southeastern Conference Tournament. The Wildcats can, and did, win without freshmen Brandon Knight and Terrence Jones having monster scoring games. Kentucky did it against Mississippi Friday and then emphasized it even more here Saturday during a 72-58 victory over Alabama where…
Brandon Knight just finds ways to help Kentucky win
Boxscore and Game Notes: Kentucky vs. Alabama
Boxscore and Game Notes: Kentucky vs. Alabama
Brandon Knight continues to be the best player in the SEC
Look for the good in the bad. When you see it, you will notice a change. Brandon Knight‘s numbers weren’t awful against Ole Miss except with his 4 turnovers with 6 assists. But, that wasn’t the end of the world. “Brandon’s floor game was bad, and Terrence wasn’t tough enough,” said Cal. Throw in that…
Boxscore and Game Notes: Kentucky vs. Ole Miss
Boxscore and Game Notes: Kentucky vs. Ole Miss
Kentucky Wildcats hold off Ole Miss, 75-66, in SEC Quarterfinals
Doron Lamb scored 19 points and fellow freshman Brandon Knight had 17 to lead No. 15 Kentucky past Mississippi 75-66 in the Southeastern Conference tournament quarterfinals on Friday. Knight made five free throws in the final 41 seconds as Kentucky (23-8), which never trailed, held off Ole Miss. The Rebels trailed 68-66 following Chris Warren’s…
Terrence Jones named SEC Freshman of the Year
UK freshman Terrence Jones was named the SEC Freshman of the Year according to league coaches, as announced by the league office on Tuesday. Jones, a 6-8 forward from Portland, Ore., averaged 17.1 points, 9.2 rebounds and 1.9 blocks in the regular season. He led the league in double-doubles (11) and rebounding and ranked sixth…
Brandon Knight named SEC Freshman of the Week
Kentucky’s Brandon Knight was named SEC Freshman of the Week after averaging 18.0 points, 4.5 rebounds and 2.5 assists in wins over Vanderbilt and at Tennessee. Knight scored 12 of his 17 points and grabbed four of his six rebounds in the second half against Vanderbilt to help the Cats remain perfect at home for the…
Boxscore and Game Notes: Kentucky at Tennessee
Boxscore and Game Notes: Kentucky at Tennessee
Kentucky beats Tennessee in season finale, 64-58
Brandon Knight scored 17 of his 19 points in the second half, and No. 20 Kentucky beat Tennessee 64-58 on Sunday. The Wildcats (22-8, 10-6 Southeastern Conference) finished second in the SEC East, while the Volunteers (18-13, 8-8) dropped to fifth. Knight scored his first basket just before the halftime buzzer, and his 3-pointer with…
Terrence Jones and Brandon Knight make Yahoo! Sports All-SEC first team
Jason King of Yahoo! Sports has assembled his ALL-SEC Team and it includes Terrence Jones and Brandon Knight. Of Terrence he says: “One of 10 finalists for the Oscar Robertson Award, which is given annually to the nation’s top player … Ranks sixth in the SEC in scoring with 17.2 points per game … Leads…