Kentucky basketball falls behind and can’t recover in road SEC opener at Georgia
Kentucky’s distance shooting woes returned in Athens. One game after the Cats lit up Rupp Arena with a 14-for-29 3-point shooting clinic against Florida, one of the best 3-point defenses in the country, Kentucky went just 6-for-25 from distance against Georgia, which also boasts a 3-point defense that ranks in the top 20 nationally.
Box score from No. 6 Kentucky basketball’s 82-69 SEC loss at Georgia
Complete statistics from Tuesday night’s Kentucky Wildcats men’s basketball game against the Georgia Bulldogs in Athens, Georgia.
No. 6 Kentucky stumbles on the road at Georgia, marking first SEC loss
After a thrilling win over Florida this past weekend, the No. 6 Wildcats couldn't find their footing against Georgia Tuesday night. The Bulldogs handled the Wildcats 82-69. This marks Kentucky's first conference loss of the season and their third loss to an unranked opponent.
Three takeaways from sixth-ranked Kentucky basketball’s loss to the Georgia Bulldogs
Somto Cyril, Georgia’s 6-11 freshman center from Nigeria, grabbed eight rebounds in just 18 minutes. Four of those were on the offensive glass. At one point, Cyril just elbowed UK sophomore Brandon Garrison out of the way after grabbing the rebound and dunked.
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Georgia has beaten Kentucky in consecutive games at Stegeman Coliseum, earning a seven-point win in 2023 (75-68) and one-point triumph in 2021 (63-62). The Bulldogs haven't lost at home this season (9-0) and have won 11 straight at Stegeman dating back to last season; it's tied for the sixth longest home win streak in school history.
Georgia gets physical, hands Kentucky first SEC loss
The sixth-ranked Wildcats (12-3, 1-1 SEC) suffered an 82-69 loss to Georgia in Athens, the first of two straight road games this week. The Bulldogs (13-2, 1-1) notched their third consecutive win over Kentucky at Stegman Coliseum, and was Georgia’s first win over a top 10 team in five years.
Mark Pope explains why Kentucky basketball struggled to rebound in loss to Georgia
Mark Pope’s UK team fell behind by 13 points at halftime and eventually lost by that same margin, 82-69, to Georgia in the Wildcats’ first SEC road game of the season.
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