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Kentucky Defeats Vanderbilt 56-47 - Recap

Kentucky got 15 points from Ashton Hagans en route to a 56-47 victory over Vanderbilt on Saturday at Rupp Arena.

Kentucky did not, however, defeat Vanderbilt against the spread, which closed at -13.0 at most sportsbooks.

Kentucky got 15 points from Keldon Johnson and another 12 points from Immanuel Quickley. Ashton Hagans contributed 4 assists, while Reid Travis cleaned the glass with 12 rebounds.

Vanderbilt got 11 points from Aaron Nesmith in a losing cause and another 9 points from Saben Lee. Saben Lee contributed 2 assists for them, while Joe Toye had 6 rebounds.

Kentucky was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Kentucky won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 35-20.

Kentucky looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Georgia. Vanderbilt will aim to get back on the winning track vs. South Carolina.