Recap - Kentucky Defeats Mississippi 77-62
Recap - Kentucky Defeats Mississippi 77-62
Doron Lamb scored 16 points leading Kentucky to a 77-62 victory over Mississippi at Rupp Arena on Saturday.
Bettors who backed Kentucky were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of 20.5.
Terrence Jones had 15 points for Kentucky and Darius Miller chipped in with 14 points. Marquis Teague had 8 assists for them, while Terrence Jones was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.
Mississippi got 18 points from Terrance Henry in a losing cause and another 15 points from Murphy Holloway. Terrance Henry contributed 3 assists for them, while Murphy Holloway had 6 rebounds.
Kentucky hit the break leading 43-35 before taking care of business in the second half.
Kentucky had a 34-25 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
