Feb. 13, 2002
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Kentucky is now 17-6 overall, 7-4 in the SEC Eastern Division. Vanderbilt is 14-10 overall, 4-7 in the SEC.
UK has won 18 straight against Vanderbilt and leads the series 123-35. UK is now 25-0 against the Commodores in Rupp Arena.
UK committed only 11 turnovers. UK won the points off turnovers 22-12.
UK outscored Vanderbilt at the free throw line 23-10. The Wildcats made 12 of their last 13 free throws to preserve the victory.
Senior forward Tayshaun Prince tallied 20 points, four rebounds and four blocked shots. It was the sixth time this season he notched 20 or more points. He remained in 10th place on the UK career scoring list with 1,607 points. He has totaled 10 blocked shots in the last two games.
UK held Vanderbilt to 36.2 percent field goal shooting. UK is 11-1 this season when holding opponents under 40 percent.
Keith Bogans had 12 points tonight, giving him 1,265 in his career and moving him past John Pelphrey for 27th place on the UK career scoring list.
The Wildcats return to action on Saturday, Feb. 16 when they travel to Georgia to face the Bulldogs in a nationally televised battle on CBS at 1 p.m.