Kentucky Wildcats

Kentucky Wildcats

19-10 - 4th in SEC
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After a monumental penultimate Saturday -- particularly for the SEC -- the "Locks" count is growing.

Highlight: Kentucky knocks off No. 25 Vanderbilt Highlight: Kentucky knocks off No. 25 Vanderbilt

The Wildcats race to a 46-31 halftime lead and then hold off the Commodores at Rupp Arena 91-77, as Otega Oweh and Collin Chandler score 23 points each.

Collin Chandler recaps career-high 23 points in Kentucky's win Collin Chandler recaps career-high 23 points in Kentucky's win

Chandler discusses how the Wildcats feed off each other's energy and played together to defeats No. 25 Vanderbilt, as he shoots 6-for-8 from behind the arc.

Chandler scores a career-high 23 points to lead Kentucky over No. 25 Vanderbilt 91-77 Chandler scores a career-high 23 points to lead Kentucky over No. 25 Vanderbilt 91-77

— Collin Chandler scored a career-high 23 points to lead Kentucky to a 91-77 win over No. 25 Vanderbilt on Saturday.

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The Gators ride an eight-game win streak back toward the top as they prepare to defend their title.

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Highlight: Kentucky snaps three-game skid with win at South Carolina Highlight: Kentucky snaps three-game skid with win at South Carolina

Denzel Aberdeen scores a game-high 19 points with four 3-pointers as the Wildcats get back in the win column with a 73-62 victory.

Denzel Aberdeen says he is focused on helping Kentucky stack wins Denzel Aberdeen says he is focused on helping Kentucky stack wins

Aberdeen joins SEC Now following his 19-point performance to discuss the Wildcats getting off the mat after their losing streak and turning it into big wins down the stretch.

Denzel Aberdeen scores 19 and Kentucky beats South Carolina 72-63 to end a 3-game skid Denzel Aberdeen scores 19 and Kentucky beats South Carolina 72-63 to end a 3-game skid

— Denzel Aberdeen scored 19 points, Mouhamed Dioubate had 12 points and a key block down the stretch, and Kentucky beat South Carolina 72-63 on Tuesday night to end a three-game skid.

SEC Standings

TEAM W L GB OVR
Florida 87.1 - 6 23
Alabama 92.1 1 7 22
Arkansas 89.8 2 8 21
Missouri 80.3 3 9 20
Tennessee 80.1 3 9 20
Kentucky 81.2 4 10 19
Vanderbilt 86.9 1 7 22
Texas A&M 88.1 4 10 19
Texas 84.3 5 11 18
Georgia 89.7 3 9 20
Auburn 83.3 8 14 15
Oklahoma 82.7 8 14 15
Mississippi State 77.7 10 16 13
Ole Miss 75.4 11 17 12
LSU 81.3 8 14 15
South Carolina 75.9 11 17 12
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