Kentucky Wildcats

Kentucky Wildcats

24-12 - 6th in SEC
Report card: How the top men's programs finished this season Report card: How the top men's programs finished this season

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Guard Kerr Kriisa has entered the transfer portal - Jeff Borzello Guard Kerr Kriisa has entered the transfer portal - Jeff Borzello

Which NCAA men's teams have the most Final Four appearances? Which NCAA men's teams have the most Final Four appearances?

Get excited for the 2025 NCAA men's basketball championship by revisiting which teams have the most Final Four appearances in tournament history.

Top recruits, transfer priorities, more for teams eliminated from second weekend Top recruits, transfer priorities, more for teams eliminated from second weekend

For the teams whose dreams of reaching the men's Final Four are dashed, let's look ahead to next season.

Everything you need to know about Friday's March Madness games Everything you need to know about Friday's March Madness games

Relive all of the action from Friday night, with analysis of Auburn's and Houston's wins, and more.

Tennessee is heading back to the Elite Eight as defense clamps down in 78-65 win over Kentucky Tennessee is heading back to the Elite Eight as defense clamps down in 78-65 win over Kentucky

— Those two regular-season losses to Kentucky don't mean anything to Tennessee now.

Highlight: Tennessee knocks out Kentucky to advance Highlight: Tennessee knocks out Kentucky to advance

The 2-seed Volunteers run out to a 15-point halftime lead and go on to eliminate the 3-seed Wildcats and reach the Elite Eight of the NCAA Tournament.

Zakai Zeigler, Tennessee book 2nd straight Elite Eight trip Zakai Zeigler, Tennessee book 2nd straight Elite Eight trip

Tennessee outplayed Kentucky on both ends of the court in a 78-65 victory that sent the Volunteers to a second consecutive Elite Eight of the NCAA tournament.

Tennessee's two successive buckets force a Kentucky timeout Tennessee's two successive buckets force a Kentucky timeout

Felix Okpara cleans up a miss with a dunk, then Zakai Zeigler steals the inbounds pass and hits a 3-pointer for Tennessee.

Former Tulane wing Kam Williams commits to Kentucky Former Tulane wing Kam Williams commits to Kentucky

Former Tulane wing Kam Williams, one of the best shooters in the transfer portal, told ESPN on Friday that he has committed to Mark Pope and Kentucky.

SEC Standings

TEAM W L GB OVR
Auburn 83.2 1.5 5 32
Florida 85.4 - 4 34
Alabama 90.7 5.5 9 28
Tennessee 74.0 4 8 30
Texas A&M 74.6 9 11 23
Ole Miss 77.2 9 12 24
Kentucky 84.4 9 12 24
Missouri 83.6 10 12 22
Mississippi State 79.5 11 13 21
Arkansas 76.8 11 14 22
Georgia 75.3 11.5 13 20
Vanderbilt 78.9 11.5 13 20
Oklahoma 78.3 12 14 20
Texas 78.5 13.5 16 19
LSU 73.8 17 18 14
South Carolina 69.8 19 20 12
Full Standings

2021 Team Leaders

Offense

  • Points Per Game

    Otega Oweh
  • Assists Per Game

    Lamont Butler
  • Field Goal Percentage

    Otega Oweh

Defense

  • Rebounds Per Game

    Amari Williams
  • Steals Per Game

    Otega Oweh
  • Blocks Per Game

    Amari Williams