After playing their best stretch of basketball of the season, the Wildcats came back crashing down to earth this past weekend in Tuscaloosa. Thanks to some hot perimeter shooting and impressive work on the glass, Alabama defeated Kentucky for the first time in the Avery Johnson era. Next up is a program that has had a lot of success against Kentucky since joining the league.
Texas A&M will visit Rupp Arena for just the sixth time ever tonight. SEC Network will be on the call for the first Tuesday night conference action of the season. We’ll see if UK can bounce back quickly to pick up their first conference dub of the 2019 calendar.