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Kentucky Wildcats vs Arkansas Razorbacks Recap - Kentucky Wins 73-66
Kentucky got 17 points from Nick Richards as they ran past Arkansas 73-66 on Saturday at Bud Walton Arena.
Bettors who backed Kentucky were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +2.5 at sportsbooks.
Kentucky got 13 points from Immanuel Quickley and another 13 points from Ashton Hagans. Ashton Hagans contributed 6 assists, while Immanuel Quickley cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
Arkansas got a 19-point performance from Mason Jones, who was supported by 14 points from Jimmy Whitt Jr.. Adrio Bailey had 2 assists in a losing cause for Arkansas, while Mason Jones grabbed 6 rebounds.
Kentucky was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Kentucky had a 44-28 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Kentucky heads into a battle against Georgia. Arkansas, meanwhile, will have their next action against Mississippi State.