catmandoo
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posted 02-18-2021 02:44 PM
TEAM RECORDS AND SERIES NOTES Kentucky has won two in a row and is now 7-13 overall, 6-7 in the SEC. UK ended a four-game road losing streak and has now won back-to-back games for just the second time this season. Vanderbilt is 6-11, 2-9 in league play. Kentucky leads the series 151-47 and has won 10 in a row vs. the Commodores. UK leads 60-29 in games played in Nashville. Next: Kentucky continues its tour of the Volunteer State by traveling to Knoxville for Saturdays 1 PM game at Tennessee on CBS.
PLAYER NOTES Davion Mintz led the Wildcats with 18 points, one below his season best, and tied his season high with four 3-pointers. Made a huge 3-pointer with 1:40 remaining, giving him three consecutive games with a clutch 3 in the final two minutes of the contest.
Jacob Toppin had a career-high 16 points. He went 5 of 5 at the foul line, four of which came with the game on the line in the final 30 seconds.
Isaiah Jackson scored 15 points and tied for the team high in rebounds with nine. However, all but two rebounds of his production came in the first half as foul trouble limited him to only five minutes of action in the second half. His 15 points is his second-best of the season, following his season-high 18 points Saturday vs. Auburn.
Brandon Boston Jr. picked up 12 points, four rebounds and three steals.
Olivier Sarr had 10 points, all coming in the second half when the Wildcats were struggling to hold on to their lead. He also had a season-high four blocked shots for the second game in a row.
Although he scored just two points, Keion Brooks played an outstanding floor game with nine rebounds, plus career highs with five assists and four blocked shots.
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