UK Men's Basketball

Box score from Kentucky’s 87-66 win over Missouri

Kentucky’s Jarred Vanderbilt dribbled down the court past Missouri’s Jeremiah Tilmon during their game Saturday in Rupp Arena.
Kentucky’s Jarred Vanderbilt dribbled down the court past Missouri’s Jeremiah Tilmon during their game Saturday in Rupp Arena. aslitz@herald-leader.com

The University of Kentucky men’s basketball team improved to 20-9 overall and 9-7 in the Southeastern Conference after an 87-66 victory over Missouri in Rupp Arena on Saturday night.

Next up for the Wildcats is a home game against Mississippi on Wednesday night.

Kentucky’s statistical leaders in Saturday’s game:

Points: Kevin Knox, 21

Rebounds: Jarred Vanderbilt, 15

Assists: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, 8

Steals: Five players with one each

Blocks: Jarred Vanderbilt, 3

Turnovers: Kevin Knox, Quade Green, Wenyen Gabriel, 2

Click here to view a complete statistics report from the game.

Click here to view Kentucky’s 2017-18 statistics.

Click here to view Kentucky’s 2017-18 schedule.

Click here to view scores from around the nation.

Click here to view the SEC standings.

This story was originally published February 24, 2018 at 10:29 PM with the headline "Box score from Kentucky’s 87-66 win over Missouri."

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