Recap - Kentucky Defeats Vanderbilt 83-74
Recap - Kentucky Defeats Vanderbilt 83-74
Anthony Davis scored 28 points and chipped in with 11 rebounds for Kentucky on Saturday, leading them to an 83-74 victory over Vanderbilt at Rupp Arena.
Kentucky did not, however, defeat Vanderbilt against the spread, which closed at 11.5 at most sportsbooks.
Kentucky got 16 points from Marquis Teague and another 12 points from Terrence Jones. Marquis Teague contributed 6 assists, while Anthony Davis cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.
Vanderbilt got 19 points from Jeffery Taylor in a losing cause and another 18 points from John Jenkins. Kedren Johnson contributed 2 assists for them, while Jeffery Taylor had 9 rebounds.
Kentucky trailed at halftime, 37-36.
The rebound battle favored Kentucky as they grabbed 37 boards, while Vanderbilt only had 29.

