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Deandre Liggins rediscovers true colors in Indiana win

Deandre Liggins

DeAndre Liggins, you remember him, right? You know, the guy that used to dive on the floor, scrap for every ball and provide the spark when Kentucky needed to bring the fire? That guy returned Saturday night in Kentucky’s 81-62 win over Indiana. “This is my first game that I actually played like I did last year, bringing the energy, diving on the floor,” Liggins said. “I just felt like I played today like I did last year.”

Kentucky closes with 25-5 run, whacks Indiana (with video)

Josh Harrellson

DeAndre Liggins scored a career-high 19 points, Brandon Knight added 18 points and six rebounds and No. 17 Kentucky bulled its way past Indiana, 81-62, on Saturday. Josh Harrellson added 14 points and 12 rebounds for the Wildcats (7-2), who continued their dominance in the once-heated rivalry by shutting down the Hoosiers in the second half.

Boxscore and Game Notes: Kentucky vs. Connecticut

Go here for boxscore. — Kentucky drops to 4-1 on the season. UConn improves to 5-0. — UK is now 1-2 all-time against UConn. — The Wildcats are now 165-72 against schools comprising the Big East. — UK is 10-5 in the Maui Invitational. It marks the first time the Wildcats have been runners-up and…

Boxscore and Game Notes: Kentucky vs. Oklahoma

Go here for boxscore. — Kentucky improves to 3-0 on the season. Oklahoma falls to 3-1. — UK is now 3-0 all-time against Oklahoma. — The Wildcats are now 55-9 against schools comprising the Big 12. — Kentucky will be in action again Tuesday against the winner of the Washington/Virginia game. Tip-off is scheduled for…