Box score from No. 16 Kentucky basketball’s scintillating 91-89 win at Mississippi State
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Game day: No. 16 Kentucky 91, Mississippi State 89
Click below for more of the Herald-Leader’s and Kentucky.com’s coverage of Tuesday night’s men’s basketball game between Kentucky and Mississippi State in Starkville, Miss.
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The University of Kentucky men’s basketball team played Mississippi State University in a Southeastern Conference game in Starkville, Miss., on Tuesday night. The 16th-ranked Wildcats rallied to defeat the unranked Bulldogs 91-89.
Next up for Kentucky is an SEC game against Arkansas on Saturday in Rupp Arena.
Kentucky’s statistical leaders in Tuesday’s game:
Points: Reed Sheppard, 32
Rebounds: Reed Sheppard, 5
Assists: Reed Sheppard, 6
Steals: Reed Sheppard, Adou Thiero, 2
Blocks: Zvonimir Ivisic, 3
Turnovers: Rob Dillingham, 3
Minutes: Antonio Reeves, 37
Three-pointers made: Reed Sheppard 4-7, D.J. Wagner 2-4, Antonio Reeves 2-7, Adou Thiero 1-4, Rob Dillingham 1-4
View a complete statistics report from the game.
Next game
Arkansas at No. 16 Kentucky
When: 1:30 p.m. Saturday
TV: CBS-27
Radio: WLAP-AM 630, WBUL-FM 98.1
Records: Arkansas 14-14 (5-10), Kentucky 20-8 (10-5)
Series: Kentucky leads 35-14
Last meeting: Kentucky won 63-57 on Jan. 27, 2024, in Fayetteville, Ark.
This story was originally published February 27, 2024 at 9:18 PM.
