UK Men's Basketball

Box score from Kentucky basketball’s 82-78 win at Vanderbilt

The University of Kentucky men’s basketball team took on Vanderbilt University at Memorial Gymnasium in Nashville, Tenn., on Wednesday night. Kentucky defeated the Commodores, 82-78.

Next up for Kentucky (7-13 overall, 6-7 Southeastern Conference) is a trip to Knoxville to face 19th-ranked Tennessee on Saturday afternoon.

Kentucky’s statistical leaders in Wednesday’s game:

Points: Davion Mintz, 18

Rebounds: Isaiah Jackson, Keion Brooks, 9

Assists: Keion Brooks, 5

Steals: Brandon Boston, Devin Askew, 3

Blocks: Olivier Sarr, Keion Brooks, 4

Turnovers: Devin Askew, Keion Brooks, 4

Key stat: Kentucky makes 24 of 25 free throw attempts.

View a complete statistics report from the game.

View the SEC standings.

View UK’s 2020-21 schedule and results.

Next game

Kentucky at No. 19 Tennessee

When: 1 p.m. Saturday

TV: CBS-27

Radio: WLAP-AM 630, WBUL-FM 98.1

Records: Kentucky 7-13 (6-7 SEC), Tennessee (14-5, 7-5 entering Wednesday night)

Series: Kentucky leads 156-75.

Last meeting: Tennessee won 82-71 on Feb. 6, 2021, in Rupp Arena.

This story was originally published February 17, 2021 at 9:11 PM.

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