Well that was ugly. Between the weird look of Memorial Gymnasium and all the fouls called in this one, it had to have been hard to watch if you weren’t a Kentucky or Vanderbilt fan. But there were positives. First, Kentucky improved to 4-0 in the conference. On top of that, Isaiah Briscoe posted a career-high in points, De’Aaron Fox couldn’t miss from mid-range, and the Wildcats finally won a game that was close in which they did not play all that well. They really hadn’t done that yet this year (see: Louisville).
Here are three things to know from the win.