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Kentucky vs Georgia Final: 92-77 - Recap

Oscar Tshiebwe scored 29 points and chipped in with 17 rebounds for Kentucky on Saturday, leading them to a 92-77 victory over Georgia at Rupp Arena at Central Bank Center.

Kentucky won the battle on the scoreboard, but not at the payout window as they failed to cover the -22.5-point spread.

Davion Mintz had 19 points for Kentucky and TyTy Washington Jr. chipped in with 17 points. TyTy Washington Jr. had 17 assists for them, while Oscar Tshiebwe was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 17 boards.

Georgia got a 22-point performance from Kario Oquendo, who was supported by 17 points from Aaron Cook. Aaron Cook had 5 assists in a losing cause for Georgia, while Kario Oquendo grabbed 7 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Kentucky were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.

Kentucky had a 28-23 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Kentucky looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Vanderbilt. Georgia will aim to get back on the winning track at Mississippi State.