Darius Miller hit four free throws in the final minute and freshmen Marquis Teague and Anthony Davis each added two more as No. 2 Kentucky held on to beat Alabama 77-71 on Saturday for its 47th straight home victory. Kentucky (19-1, 5-0 Southeastern Conference) led the entire second half, but Alabama’s Trevor Releford scored all…
Six Cats reach double-figures for the first time since 2004-05 to beat Alabama
Anthony Davis is ESPN’s Player of the Night
Well, duh. They had this to say about the young man: “Anthony Davis was nearly perfect for the Kentucky Wildcats in their 86-63 win against Arkansas. The freshman had 27 points, 14 rebounds and seven blocks. He’s the first player to reach all three of those levels in a game since Herbert Hill of the…
Photo: Anthony Davis with the record breaking block
Photo: Anthony Davis with the record breaking block
Cats down Hogs on Davis’ career night
Freshman Anthony Davisscored a career-high 27 points and blocked seven shots to set a season school record in No. 2 Kentucky’s 86-63 victory over Arkansas on Tuesday night. The Wildcats (18-1, 4-0 Southeastern Conference) won their 10th straight overall and extended the nation’s longest home winning streak to 46, including 45 straight at Rupp Arena. …
Video: Anthony Davis breaks Kentucky single-season record for blocks
Video: Anthony Davis breaks Kentucky single-season blocks record
Anthony Davis named SEC Freshman of the Week
Kentucky’s Anthony Davis, a 6-foot-10, 222-pound freshman forward from Chicago, Ill., was named SEC Freshman of the Week after averaging 16 points, seven rebounds, four blocks, 2.5 steals and two assists in wins at Auburn and at Tennessee. Davis tallied eight blocks on the week moving him to within one block of the UK single-season record…
Boxscore and Game Notes: Kentucky vs. Tennessee
Boxscore and Game Notes: Kentucky vs. Tennessee
Boxscore and Game Notes: Kentucky at Auburn
Boxscore and Game Notes: Kentucky at Auburn
Davis, Lamb lead No. 2 Kentucky over Auburn 68-53
Anthony Davis and Doron Lamb scored 14 points apiece, and No. 2 Kentucky finished an uneven performance with a flourish to beat Auburn 68-53 Wednesday night. The Wildcats (16-1, 2-0 Southeastern Conference) had a 23-6 closing run for their second straight 15-point league win. They didn’t take a double-digit lead over the Tigers (10-6, 0-2)…
Anthony Davis swatting his way into Kentucky, SEC record books
Through the first 16 games of his young career, Davis has already blocked 74 shots — good for sixth most of any player in a complete season in program history. If Davis keeps up is current 4.6 blocks per game average, he’ll break Andre Riddick‘s single-season UK record 83 blocks on Jan. 17 versus Arkansas.…