ESPN college basketball analyst Seth Greenberg gives his thoughts on the current state of March Madness, the disappointment of SEC teams, a potential sleeper team and officiating. SEC’s Misfortune Auburn and Kentucky were both defeated in dramatic upsets in the first round to 13th-seeded Yale and 14th-seeded Oakland, respectively. Both …
Read More »Arkansas Takes Down Kentucky On the Road
The Arkansas Razorbacks defeated the Kentucky Wildcats 88-73 in Rupp Arena Tuesday night. The Razorbacks not only secured their fifth straight SEC win, but also their third straight win against the Wildcats. It was a memorable night for Arkansas’ head coach Eric Musselman, as he got his 200th career win …
Read More »Oscar Tshiebwe, No. 6 Kentucky continues SEC success, LSU loses again in conference
The Kentucky Wildcats improve to 23-5 on the season after beating LSU Wednesday night thanks to a strong performance from Oscar Tshiebwe. Kentucky won by a score of 71-66. How the game went down LSU looked poised to upset the nation’s No. 6 team, going into halftime with an eight …
Read More »No. 12 Kentucky Silences Mississippi State in Overtime
The No. 12 Kentucky Wildcats men’s basketball team (16-4, 6-2 SEC) defeated the Mississippi State Bulldogs (13-6, 4-3 SEC) 82-74 Tuesday in overtime; granting Kentucky head coach John Calipari his 800th win. https://twitter.com/KentuckyMBB/status/1486194247095230464?s=20 Kentucky The notorious blue and white stayed on top during the first half of play. At the …
Read More »Jacob Toppin leads Kentucky comeback win over Texas A&M
Despite tying their lowest shooting percentage of the season, Wednesday’s game against Texas A&M resulted in a Kentucky comeback win. How did Kentucky comeback? Going into halftime, Kentucky trailed Texas A&M 35-30. The Wildcats shot 33.3% from the field in the first half and made just one of 11 shots …
Read More »Men’s basketball thrillers around the SEC
The Southeastern Conference’s men’s basketball teams saw a slew of action Tuesday; eight in-conference opponents duked it out on the court. Auburn Tigers (15-1, 4-0 SEC) vs. Alabama Crimson Tide (11-5, 2-2 SEC) The No. 4 Tigers slipped past their No. 24 in-state rivals 81-77. Though it wasn’t an easy …
Read More »Mississippi St vs Kentucky Game Opens Round Two of SEC Tournament
The Mississippi State Bulldogs face the Kentucky Wildcats as the first game of round two of the SEC Tournament. The winner of this matchup will face the No. 1 seed Alabama in round three of the tournament. Kentucky is entering the game as the 8th seed as they finished the …
Read More »SEC Basketball Round-Up: LSU v. Georgia, Florida v. Auburn, Mizzou v. Ole Miss
Tuesdays’ SEC slate of college basketball features matchups between LSU and Georgia along with Missouri and Ole Miss. Florida is also scheduled to face Auburn. Additionally, Kentucky was to face Texas A&M but the game was postponed after multiple members of the Aggies program tested positive for COVID-19. The first …
Read More »Auburn Hopes to Keep Winning in SEC Hoops
Will the Hot Streak Continue? Auburn Tigers’ men’s basketball escaped from Kentucky with a 66-59 comeback victory. As their win streak increases, the team hopes to continue rolling through the SEC. Player Stats Star guard Allen Flanigan posted 21 points, meanwhile, he and teammate JT Thor sealed the deal by …
Read More »Gators men’s basketball fall to Kentucky in heartbreaker, 71-70
An 18-point Florida lead was not enough as the Kentucky Wildcats rode a second-half surge to defeat the Gators men’s basketball team 71-70 With the loss, Florida will either place at the four or five seed in the SEC Tournament in Nashville next week. Their seeding depends on the result …
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