Who’s Playing
Kentucky @ Alabama
Current Records: Kentucky 18-4; Alabama 14-8
What to Know
The #5 Kentucky Wildcats and the Alabama Crimson Tide will face off in an SEC clash at 8 p.m. ET Feb. 5 at Coleman Coliseum. UK will be strutting in after a victory while Bama will be stumbling in from a defeat.
The Wildcats were able to grind out a solid win over the Vanderbilt Commodores on Wednesday, winning 77-70. UK got double-digit scores from four players: guard Davion Mintz (21), forward Keion Brooks Jr. (20), guard Kellan Grady (12), and forward Oscar Tshiebwe (11). This also makes it three games in a row in which Oscar Tshiebwe has had at least three steals.
Meanwhile, the contest between Bama and the Auburn Tigers on Tuesday was not a total blowout, but with Bama falling 100-81 on the road, it was darn close to turning into one. A silver lining for the Crimson Tide was the play of guard Jaden Shackelford,…
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