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Loss to Tennessee leaves NCAA Tournament uncertainty for Kentucky

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — As PJ Washington failed to rebound his own miss for a third straight time and Tennessee point guard Jordan Bone came up with the ball to reach the free throw line for two game-clinching free throws, more was lost for Kentucky than a possible fifth straight SEC Tournament title.

As Bone made both free throws with 10 seconds remaining to stretch Tennessee’s lead to four points in what ended an 82-78 Volunteers win, he clinched a spot in the tournament final for the Volunteers and also the best case to represent the league as a No.