Live Updates: UK dominant over Missouri, wins big 86-37
January 14, 2015
Follow this page for live updates as UK looks to remain undefeated on the season. Standing in its way is a young Missouri team looking to continue the SEC’s success against the Cats.
Dominique Hawkins gets another shot in the starting lineup along with the Harrisons, Willie Cauley-Stein and Karl-Anthony Towns.
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WCS electrifies the crowd with a put back dunk. 6-4 UK.
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Here comes the second platoon after four minutes of play.
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1st media timeout, Cats up 8-6.
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Coach John Calipari yells at the first platoon after a slow start for the Cats. Second platoon substituted in. pic.twitter.com/fPAEAFVOF0
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Each of the Cats’ five field goals have been made by different players. Very balanced to begin the game.
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Tyler Ulis with a big 3 after a Towns block.
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Lyles with a put back dunk. That’s three now for the Cats. UK leads 19-10.
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Missouri hasn’t scored in nearly four minutes. UK’s defense suffocating the lanes.
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Timeout. Three by Aaron Harrison gives the Cats a 24-10 lead. Starting to run away with it early.
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Former Wildcat @TerrenceJones1 throws up the three goggles after the Ulis 3-pointer. Cats lead 24-10. @KYKernelSports pic.twitter.com/qhwMGGfiQz
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Cats shooting 56 percent from the field. Much improved from their performance at College Station against Texas A&M.
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WCS with the block late in the first half. Cats lead 32-12. pic.twitter.com/3XKWBqWyjE
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Under four minute timeout, UK has doubled up Missouri 32-16. Booker leads all players in points with seven.
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Mizzou’s season-leading scorer Jonathan Williams is 0-10 from the floor.
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Halftime. UK leads 44-18, holding the Tigers to 31 percent from the field.
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Towns leads all scorers with 10 points and has four of UK’s six blocks.
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Kentucky leads Missouri 44-18 at the half. @KYKernelSports pic.twitter.com/eqibklXi6C
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Second platoon waiting to come in.
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Calipari not happy with the Cats opening effort in the second half, but still lead by 25 points.
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UK on 7-0 run to be up 57-25 on the Tigers.
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Terrence Jones being recognized on the floor to a standing ovation from the crowd.
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Aaron Harrison with back-to-back 3s.
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Missouri down 36 points with just under 11 minutes to play. UK playing exceptional defense tonight.
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Aaron Harrison shoots a three in the second half. Harrison has 16 pts. as the Cats lead 67-31 with 10:49 remaining. pic.twitter.com/kWUtoSQk3w
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Corp. Matt Bradford honored at midcourt. Double leg amputee veteran of Kentucky.
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Under four minutes to play, UK leads 81-35 over Missouri. Aaron Harrison leads with 16 points and is 5-for-7 from beyond the arc.
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The third platoon waits for their chance at Mizzou in the second half. (via @MichaelMReaves) pic.twitter.com/qZkq3rKh8B
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UK wins 86-37 over Missouri for its third conference win and remains undefeated on the season.
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