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Kentucky Does It Again. Cats Storm Back to Beat No. 25 Tennessee, 74-71.

Kentucky scored 41 points in the second half to overturn a 14-point halftime deficit and secure its eighth win in the last nine games, including a sweep against Tennessee.

  • A dramatic comeback at Rupp Arena saw the Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team overcome a 14-point halftime deficit to beat No. 25 Tennessee 74-71, with Collin Chandler hitting a go-ahead three with:33 left.
  • Kentucky flipped the game with a second-half surge, outscoring Tennessee 41-24, led by Otega Oweh's 21 points on 10-17 shooting.
  • Malachi Moreno contributed 10 points, five rebounds, three assists, and two blocks while making one-of-two at the line to extend the lead to 72-69.
  • The victory completed Kentucky's regular-season sweep of Tennessee and prompted coach Mark Pope's praise in the locker room.
  • Despite Tennessee's board advantage, Kentucky controlled the paint 44-24, echoing a Jan. 17 earlier game comeback.
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Kentucky overcomes 14-point deficit vs. No. 25 Tennessee

Otega Oweh scored 21 points to help Kentucky rally for a 74-71 victory over No. 25 Tennessee in Southeastern Conference play Saturday in Lexington, Ky.

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Otega Oweh scores 21, Kentucky beats No. 25 Tennessee 74-71

Otega Oweh scored 21 points to lead Kentucky to a 74-71 win over No. 25 Tennessee

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