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Arkansas vs Kentucky Final: 75-73 - Recap

Arkansas got a 30-point performance from JD Notae as Arkansas handed Kentucky a 75-73 defeat on Saturday at Bud Walton Arena.

Even though Arkansas won, nobody won at the betting window as the game was a push (based on the closing point spread of -2.0).

Arkansas got 16 points from Jaylin Williams and another 13 points from Stanley Umude. JD Notae contributed 8 assists, while Jaylin Williams cleaned the glass with 12 rebounds.

Kentucky got a 30-point performance from Oscar Tshiebwe, who was supported by 14 points from Sahvir Wheeler. Sahvir Wheeler had 5 assists in a losing cause for Kentucky, while Oscar Tshiebwe grabbed 18 rebounds.

Arkansas was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Kentucky had a 32-28 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Arkansas heads into a battle against LSU. Kentucky, meanwhile, will have their next action against Ole Miss.