Kentucky Wildcats

Kentucky Wildcats

15-7 - 3rd in SEC
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The Fighting Illini are the top 2-seed -- with plenty of time this season to move further up the board.

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Monday is a night for chipping away at the résumé (Kansas, Texas Tech, UNC), with a couple AQs on the line.

Kentucky's Otega Oweh describes significance of win over Arkansas Kentucky's Otega Oweh describes significance of win over Arkansas

Oweh explains the Wildcats' poise down the stretch as they get back on track and steal a win away from John Calipari and his No. 15 Razorbacks.

Highlight: Kentucky knocks off No. 15 Arkansas in intense matchup Highlight: Kentucky knocks off No. 15 Arkansas in intense matchup

Otega Oweh scores 24 points and grabs eight boards for the Wildcats as they slow down the Razorbacks strong second-half start in a thrilling 85-77 win.

Oweh's 24 points pace Kentucky in 85-77 win at No. 15 Arkansas Oweh's 24 points pace Kentucky in 85-77 win at No. 15 Arkansas

— Otega Oweh led four Kentucky players in double figures with 24 points to help the Wildcats to an 85-77 win over No. 15 Arkansas on Saturday in a game that featured six technical fouls.

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No. 18 Vanderbilt beats Kentucky 80-55 for its largest victory over the Wildcats since 2008 No. 18 Vanderbilt beats Kentucky 80-55 for its largest victory over the Wildcats since 2008

— Tyler Tanner and Tyler Nickel each scored 19 points, and No. 18 Vanderbilt rolled to its largest victory over Kentucky since 2008 with an 80-55 win on Tuesday night.

SEC Standings

TEAM W L GB OVR
Texas A&M 91.8 1.5 4 17
Florida 86.3 3 6 16
Vanderbilt 88.8 - 3 19
Arkansas 88.7 3 6 16
Kentucky 81.4 4 7 15
Tennessee 82.1 3.5 6 15
Missouri 80.4 4 7 15
Auburn 84.4 5 8 14
Alabama 91.2 4.5 7 14
Georgia 92.3 3 6 16
Texas 85.5 6 9 13
Ole Miss 74.5 7.5 10 11
Mississippi State 77.8 8 11 11
LSU 82.8 5 8 14
South Carolina 77.4 8 11 11
Oklahoma 82.8 8 11 11
Full Standings

2021 Team Leaders

Offense

  • Points Per Game

    Otega Oweh
  • Assists Per Game

    Denzel Aberdeen
  • Field Goal Percentage

    Otega Oweh

Defense

  • Rebounds Per Game

    Malachi Moreno
  • Steals Per Game

    Otega Oweh
  • Blocks Per Game

    Malachi Moreno