SEC Tournament - Kentucky Defeats Florida 74-71 - Recap
SEC Tournament - Kentucky Defeats Florida 74-71 - Recap
Kentucky got 16 points from Doron Lamb en route to a 74-71 victory over Florida on Saturday at New Orleans Arena.
Kentucky won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the 9-point spread.
Kentucky got 15 points from Marquis Teague and another 15 points from Terrence Jones. Marquis Teague contributed 5 assists, while Anthony Davis cleaned the glass with 12 rebounds.
Florida got a 24-point performance from Erik Murphy, who was supported by 20 points from Bradley Beal. Bradley Beal had 5 assists in a losing cause for Florida, while Bradley Beal grabbed 8 rebounds.
Kentucky hit the break leading 40-39 before taking care of business in the second half.
Kentucky won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 39-25.
