FAYETTEVILLE — Arkansas took down another SEC heavyweight at Bud Walton Arena on Saturday.
The 18th-ranked Razorbacks defeated No. 6 Kentucky 75-73 to pull even with the Wildcats for second place in the SEC standings with two games remaining in the regular season.
Arkansas (23-6, 12-4 SEC) has won 13 of its last 14 games. That stretch includes two wins over top-10 teams in Fayetteville. The Razorbacks beat then-No. 1 Auburn 80-76 in overtime on Feb. 8.
Senior guard JD Notae scored 30 points to lead Arkansas, which improved to 16-1 at home. Jaylin Williams added 16 points and 12 rebounds, including 10 consecutive points over a 4-plus-minute stretch late in the game as the Razorbacks took control.