Both the Wildcats and Volunteers are coming off close losses on Saturday night, yet remain ranked in the top-half of the AP Poll Top-25 (Kentucky No. 12, Tennessee No. 6). Their opposing play-styles will be on full display on Tuesday night in Knoxville.
After back-to-back losses, No. 12 Kentucky takes a shorthanded roster to Knoxville to face No. 8 Tennessee. The Cats will be without Lamont Butler (shoulder), who was declared out last night, and potentially Andrew Carr (back),
The Missouri Tigers get a welcomed week off from the Southeastern Conference basketball wars after winning five of their first seven games in league play.
ESPN's "College GameDay" is returning to the Plains for a fifth time this Saturday, ahead of a matchup with No. 6 Tennessee. Here's how Auburn basketball has fared with the show in town.
No. 12 Kentucky faces the Georgia Bulldogs after Georgia Amoore scored 21 points in the Wildcats' 80-61 win over the Auburn Tigers.
The Tennessee Volunteers welcome the Kentucky Wildcats to Thompson-Boling Arena on Tuesday night for a battle between two Southeastern Conference heavyweights. If you want to catch the college basketb
Late 3 Lifts No. 1 Auburn Past No. 6 Tennessee
The SEC held 10 of the 25 spots in the newest AP Top 25 poll in college basketball, including 3 of the top 5 spots.
Tennessee and Kentucky have combined to lose eight games this season and six of them have come in the past three weeks. One team is going to experience a fourth loss during that span on Tuesday night when the No. 8 Volunteers battle the No. 12 Wildcats in Southeastern Conference action at Knoxville, Tenn.
The Vols likely would catapult onto the No. 1 seed line with a win at Auburn, but it would carry weight beyond the immediate effect on bracketology. A win at Auburn would give Tennessee two marquee road wins on its NCAA Tournament profile come Selection Sunday. The other was a 66-64 win at Illinois On dec. 14.
Auburn Tigers star forward Johni Broome was once again named SEC Player of the Week on Monday. He previously earned weekly honors this season on Nov. 11, Dec. 2 and Dec. 16. It’s the fifth time receiving this honor overall.
Auburn continues to reside in the No. 1 spot in the Associated Press Top 25 poll after surviving a scare Saturday against Tennessee. Kentucky wasn't