Boxscore and Game Notes: Kentucky vs. Alabama
Boxscore and Game Notes: Kentucky vs. Alabama
Kentucky rolls into SEC Tournament finals, 72-58, over Alabama
Brandon Knight finally got rolling at the Southeastern Conference tournament and No. 15 Kentucky looked like a young team peaking at just the right time with a 72-58 semifinal victory over Alabama on Saturday. Knight scored 10 straight points to blow it open for the Wildcats (24-8), who have won seven out of eight. They…
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…
Former Cat Kevin Grevey thrilled with SEC recognition, fan memories
Former University of Kentucky All-American Kevin Grevey was “thrilled” to be one of the legends honored during the Southeastern Conference Tournament here Friday. “It is always nice to be thought of in a positive way and to be loved by my Kentucky fans and to be recognized here by the…
Boxscore and Game Notes: Kentucky vs. Ole Miss
Boxscore and Game Notes: Kentucky vs. Ole Miss
Terrence Jones vows sprained ankle won’t stop him from playing
Terrence Jones sprained his left ankle during Kentucky’s 75-66 victory over Mississippi here Friday in the Southeastern Conference Tournament quarterfinals, but hopes to be able to play more effectively Saturday when UK takes on Alabama. Jones was driving to the basket and was fouled less than four minutes into the…
Deandre Liggins and Ole Miss’ Buckner in near altercation following game
Mississippi basketball player Reginald Buckner had to be restrained by a teammate Friday at the Georgia Dome as Buckner rushed at University of Kentucky guard DeAndre Liggins after the Wildcats’ 75-66 win against the Rebels. Following the Southeastern Conference Tournament quarterfinal game, the two teams left the court together and headed for their respective locker…
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…
On this day in Kentucky basketball history in 1984, Kenny Walker made Charles Barkley cry
From UKWildcatsBlog.com: “The Wildcats had the ball with the game tied and 14 seconds left to play. On the inbounds play, the Wildcats got the ball into the hands of sophomore Kenny Walker. Once Walker had the ball, he bounced in a jump shot from 15 feet to give the Wildcats a 51-49 wins and…
On this date in Kentucky basketball history in 2010…
On this date in 2010, the 2009-10 All-SEC men’s basketball awards were announced. John Wall was named SEC Player of the Year. Eric Bledsoe, Demarcus Cousins and John Wall were named to the All-Freshmen team. Patrick Patterson was named to the SEC’s All-Defensive Team. Patrick Patterson, John Wall and Demarcus Cousins was named First Team…