KSR's top five takeaways from yet another insane Kentucky comeback

KSR's top five takeaways from yet another insane Kentucky comeback

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Key Points:

  • Kentucky overcame a double-digit deficit once again, rallying from as much as 17 points down to defeat Tennessee 80-78, marking their fourth straight win in Knoxville and sixth in the last seven meetings.
  • The Wildcats have now won three consecutive games, including back-to-back Quad 1 victories, improving their SEC record to 3-2 and boosting their postseason resume with two winnable home games ahead.
  • Freshman Jasper Johnson delivered a strong first half with 12 points and several assists, while transfer Denzel Aberdeen dominated the second half with 18 points on efficient shooting, solidifying his role as the team’s key playmaker.
  • Kentucky capitalized on a significant second-half advantage in offensive rebounds, led