Barclays Center Classic - Morehead State Falls 81-70 Against Kentucky - Game Recap
Barclays Center Classic - Morehead State Falls 81-70 Against Kentucky - Game Recap
Archie Goodwin scored 28 points for Kentucky on Wednesday, leading them to an 81-70 victory over Morehead State at Rupp Arena.
Kentucky did not, however, defeat Morehead State against the spread, which closed at 23.5 at most sportsbooks.
Alex Poythress had 20 points for Kentucky and Julius Mays chipped in with 11 points. Nerlens Noel had 4 assists for them, while Nerlens Noel was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.
Morehead State got a 23-point performance from Milton Chavis, who was supported by 13 points from Maurice Lewis-Briggs. Jarrett Stokes had 5 assists in a losing cause for Morehead State, while Maurice Lewis-Briggs grabbed 6 rebounds.
Kentucky led at halftime, 32-31.
Kentucky won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 37-35.
