The #16 Kentucky Wildcats rallied back from being down double digits to secure the 111-102 SEC home win over the Arkansas Razorbacks on Saturday afternoon.
Kentucky has now won 3 in a row and 4 of their last 5 games.
Antonio Reeves led the Cats with 22 points.
Two of the big guys, Zvonimir Ivisic and Aaron Bradshaw, combined for 27 points and 14 rebounds.
Reed Sheppard added 10 points and 5 assists.
DJ Wagner also scored 19 points and Rob Dillingham who led the second half comeback ended with 15 points.
Kentucky is now 21-8 overall and 11-5 in the SEC.
Kentucky will play one more home game in Rupp Arena before next Saturday’s trip to Knoxville to face Tennessee then the Madness begins.
Vanderbilt will come to town Wednesday night for a 9:00pm tip-off on senior night.
The Wildcats say goodbye to seniors Antonio Reeves, Tre Michell, Kareem Watkins, and Brennan Canada, plus an undetermined number of talented freshmen who probably won’t be back.
We’ll broadcast the UK-Vandy game Wednesday on Real Country 95.1 WTCW with pregame at 7:30pm.
We’ll have the coach cal radio show with Tom Leach tonight at 6:00pm on 103.9 The Bulldog.