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FINAL
Feb 6, 2021

Game Recap

Johnson, Springer rally No. 11 Tennessee past Kentucky 82-71. Keon Johnson scored 17 of his career-high 27 points after halftime, Jaden Springer added a career-high 23 points and No. 11 Tennessee rallied past Kentucky 82-71 on Saturday night.

Box Score

12T
TENN344882
UK422971
Tennessee Volunteers logoTENNESSEEMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
10John Fulkerson100-30-00-03100040
35Yves Pons323-80-30-05011126
25Santiago Vescovi241-31-20-02510323
45Keon Johnson289-160-19-1143110327
11Jaden Springer359-171-44-450124423
13Olivier Nkamhoua31-20-00-00000022
33Uros Plavsic30-00-00-01000010
55E.J. Anosike121-10-00-00000112
5Josiah-Jordan James294-102-60-0100122210
12Victor Bailey Jr.244-81-30-04100019
TOTAL32-6847.1%5-1926.3%13-1586.7%341056112282
Kentucky Wildcats logoKENTUCKYMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
23Isaiah Jackson122-20-00-01000024
30Olivier Sarr275-92-22-251114414
2Devin Askew335-71-23-354202114
3Brandon Boston262-110-22-24000136
10Davion Mintz271-80-42-22311134
0Jacob Toppin151-30-01-23101113
55Lance Ware60-30-00-02000110
12Keion Brooks Jr.358-160-27-8111112123
11Dontaie Allen191-61-50-01000123
TOTAL25-6538.5%4-1723.5%17-1989.5%341054131871

Play-by-Play

1st halftennuk
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (20:00) Jump Ball won by Kentucky
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (19:40) Olivier Sarr missed Layup.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (19:40) Santiago Vescovi Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (19:31) Foul on Isaiah Jackson.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +2 (19:25) Keon Johnson made Jumper.
    20
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (19:14) Foul on John Fulkerson.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (19:02) Brandon Boston Jr. missed Jumper.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (19:02) Yves Pons Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (18:52) Santiago Vescovi Turnover.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (18:40) Olivier Sarr missed Jumper.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (18:40) John Fulkerson Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (18:29) Santiago Vescovi missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (18:29) Brandon Boston Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (18:15) Devin Askew made Jumper.
    22
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (17:59) Yves Pons missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (17:59) Yves Pons Offensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +2 (17:52) Yves Pons made Dunk.
    42
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (17:34) Foul on Brandon Boston Jr..
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (17:34) Brandon Boston Jr. Turnover.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +2 (17:23) Keon Johnson made Jumper.
    62
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (17:13) Foul on Santiago Vescovi.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (17:04) Keion Brooks Jr. made Jumper. Assisted by Olivier Sarr.
    64
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (16:55) Jaden Springer Turnover.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (16:55) Davion Mintz Steal.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (16:49) Foul on John Fulkerson.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +1 (16:49) Davion Mintz made Free Throw.
    65
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +1 (16:49) Davion Mintz made Free Throw.
    66
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (16:38) Foul on Olivier Nkamhoua.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (16:38) Olivier Nkamhoua Turnover.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (16:21) Foul on Santiago Vescovi.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +1 (16:21) Brandon Boston Jr. made Free Throw.
    67
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +1 (16:21) Brandon Boston Jr. made Free Throw.
    68
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (16:13) Josiah-Jordan James missed Layup.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (16:13) Josiah-Jordan James Offensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +2 (16:07) Josiah-Jordan James made Layup.
    88
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (16:00) Foul on Olivier Nkamhoua.
  • (16:00) Official TV Timeout
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (15:47) Brandon Boston Jr. missed Jumper.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (15:47) Jaden Springer Block.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (15:47) Brandon Boston Jr. Offensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (15:47) Brandon Boston Jr. missed Jumper.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (15:47) Tennessee Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (15:21) Victor Bailey Jr. missed Layup.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (15:21) Josiah-Jordan James Offensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (15:08) Josiah-Jordan James missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (15:08) Uros Plavsic Offensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +2 (15:01) Victor Bailey Jr. made Jumper.
    108
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (14:46) Dontaie Allen missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (14:46) Jaden Springer Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (14:21) Victor Bailey Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (14:21) Olivier Sarr Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (14:17) Foul on Yves Pons.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +1 (14:17) Olivier Sarr made Free Throw.
    109
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +1 (14:09) Olivier Sarr made Free Throw.
    1010
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (13:56) Josiah-Jordan James Turnover.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (13:30) Keion Brooks Jr. made Layup.
    1012
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (13:18) Foul on Keion Brooks Jr..
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (13:15) Jaden Springer missed Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (13:15) Keion Brooks Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (13:12) Foul on Uros Plavsic.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +1 (13:12) Keion Brooks Jr. made Free Throw.
    1013
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +1 (13:12) Keion Brooks Jr. made Free Throw.
    1014
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +2 (13:04) E.J. Anosike made Jumper. Assisted by Victor Bailey Jr..
    1214
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (12:39) Lance Ware missed Layup.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (12:39) Keion Brooks Jr. Offensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (12:33) Keion Brooks Jr. missed Layup.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (12:33) Yves Pons Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +2 (12:17) Jaden Springer made Jumper.
    1414
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (11:56) Dontaie Allen missed Jumper.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (11:56) Victor Bailey Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (11:51) Jaden Springer missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (11:51) Keion Brooks Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (11:38) Keion Brooks Jr. missed Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (11:38) Keion Brooks Jr. Offensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (11:32) Dontaie Allen missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (11:32) Victor Bailey Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (11:31) Foul on E.J. Anosike.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (11:31) Foul on Lance Ware.
  • (11:31) Official TV Timeout
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (11:21) Keon Johnson missed Layup.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (11:21) Jacob Toppin Block.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (11:21) Jacob Toppin Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (10:59) Brandon Boston Jr. missed Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (10:59) Brandon Boston Jr. Offensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (10:51) Brandon Boston Jr. missed Layup.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (10:51) Josiah-Jordan James Block.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (10:51) Olivier Sarr Offensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (10:45) Olivier Sarr made Layup.
    1416
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (10:33) Victor Bailey Jr. missed Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (10:33) Jacob Toppin Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (10:28) Jacob Toppin made Jumper.
    1418
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +2 (10:13) Keon Johnson made Jumper.
    1618
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (10:00) Devin Askew made Jumper.
    1620
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (10:00) Foul on Victor Bailey Jr..
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +1 (10:00) Devin Askew made Free Throw.
    1621
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +2 (9:53) Jaden Springer made Jumper.
    1821
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +3 (9:38) Olivier Sarr made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Davion Mintz.
    1824
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +2 (9:16) Victor Bailey Jr. made Jumper.
    2024
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +3 (8:58) Devin Askew made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Davion Mintz.
    2027
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +2 (8:38) Jaden Springer made Layup.
    2227
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (8:32) Brandon Boston Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (8:32) Isaiah Jackson Offensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (8:27) Isaiah Jackson made Dunk.
    2229
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +3 (8:20) Josiah-Jordan James made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Santiago Vescovi.
    2529
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (7:59) Davion Mintz missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (7:59) Keon Johnson Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +2 (7:49) Keon Johnson made Dunk.
    2729
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (7:41) Davion Mintz missed Layup.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (7:41) Josiah-Jordan James Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (7:28) Foul on Brandon Boston Jr..
  • (7:28) Official TV Timeout
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +1 (7:28) Keon Johnson made Free Throw.
    2829
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +1 (7:28) Keon Johnson made Free Throw.
    2929
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (7:02) Foul on Keon Johnson.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +1 (7:02) Jacob Toppin made Free Throw.
    2930
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (7:02) Jacob Toppin missed Free Throw.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (7:02) Lance Ware Offensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (7:02) Lance Ware missed Layup.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (7:02) Yves Pons Block.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (7:02) Lance Ware Offensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (6:54) Keion Brooks Jr. Turnover.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +3 (6:45) Jaden Springer made Three Point Jumper.
    3230
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (6:32) Jacob Toppin missed Layup.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (6:32) Jaden Springer Block.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (6:32) Keon Johnson Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (6:23) Josiah-Jordan James missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (6:23) Jacob Toppin Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (6:00) Lance Ware missed Layup.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (6:00) Tennessee Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (6:00) Jump Ball won by Tennessee
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (5:51) Yves Pons missed Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (5:51) Keion Brooks Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +3 (5:44) Dontaie Allen made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Devin Askew.
    3233
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (5:28) Josiah-Jordan James missed Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (5:28) Devin Askew Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (5:08) Olivier Sarr missed Jumper.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (5:08) Josiah-Jordan James Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (4:51) Jaden Springer Turnover.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (4:38) Olivier Sarr made Dunk. Assisted by Keion Brooks Jr..
    3235
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (4:18) Victor Bailey Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (4:18) Keion Brooks Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (4:06) Keion Brooks Jr. missed Layup.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (4:06) Jaden Springer Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (3:58) Foul on Jaden Springer.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (3:58) Jaden Springer Turnover.
  • (3:58) Official TV Timeout
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (3:51) Dontaie Allen missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (3:51) Tennessee Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (3:31) Yves Pons missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (3:31) Josiah-Jordan James Offensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    +2 (3:27) Josiah-Jordan James made Dunk.
    3435
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (3:19) Foul on Olivier Sarr.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (3:19) Olivier Sarr Turnover.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (3:09) Josiah-Jordan James missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (3:09) Kentucky Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (2:52) Davion Mintz made Jumper.
    3437
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (2:38) Jaden Springer missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (2:38) Olivier Sarr Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (2:20) Jacob Toppin missed Jumper.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (2:20) Victor Bailey Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (1:48) Yves Pons missed Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (1:48) Keion Brooks Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (1:44) Foul on Keon Johnson.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +1 (1:44) Keion Brooks Jr. made Free Throw.
    3438
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +1 (1:44) Keion Brooks Jr. made Free Throw.
    3439
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (1:35) Foul on Davion Mintz.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (1:35) Keon Johnson missed Free Throw.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (1:35) Devin Askew Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +2 (1:31) Keion Brooks Jr. made Jumper. Assisted by Jacob Toppin.
    3441
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (1:17) Tennessee Timeout
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (0:59) Jaden Springer missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (0:59) Davion Mintz Defensive Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (0:39) Keion Brooks Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (0:39) Yves Pons Defensive Rebound.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (0:28) Foul on Yves Pons.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (0:28) Yves Pons Turnover.
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (0:06) Foul on Jaden Springer.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (0:06) Keion Brooks Jr. missed Free Throw.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (0:06) Kentucky Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    +1 (0:06) Keion Brooks Jr. made Free Throw.
    3442
  • Tennessee Volunteers logo
    (0:02) E.J. Anosike Turnover.
  • Kentucky Wildcats logo
    (0:02) Devin Askew Steal.
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

82Points71
32-68(47.1%)Field Goal(%)25-65(38.5%)
5-19(26.3%)3-Point(%)4-17(23.5%)
13-15(86.7%)Free Throw(%)17-19(89.5%)
41(11)Rebounds(Offensive)37(10)
10Assists10
5Steals5
6Blocks4
11Turnovers13
22(0)Fouls(Technical)18(0)
11Largest Lead10

Game Details

Saturday, February 6, 2021 · 8:00 PM
Rupp Arena · Lexington, KY
attendance: 3,075 (15.0%)
tv: ESPN
spread: TENN -3.5
over/under: 125.5