Kentucky is back in Rupp Arena on a 10-game winning streak with a chance to make a major statement this week.
By winning the next two home games, it will open a clear path to a #1 seed in the NCAA Tournament. But those two foes are not going to make it easy.
Tuesday night, LSU will travel to Lexington with 9-1 conference record and a legitimate contender for the SEC title. At 19-4 overall, second-year head coach Will Wade has positioned his team to be a dangerous team heading into the spring.
Led by sophomore guard Tremont Waters, the Tigers will be coming off one of their best wins of the year by beating Auburn on Saturday.