TULSA WORLD HOMEPAGE | WIRELESS

Follow us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Follow us on RSS
Sports Extra! Sports Extra Tulsa World Follow us on ...


SPORTS EXTRA BLOGS
    Sports Editor
Mike Strain

Sports Columnist
Dave Sittler

The Picker
Entertaining & Infuriating

LOCAL PROS

ALL SPORTS

PHOTOS & VIDEOS

OUTDOORS

FIND A STORY

EMAIL ALERTS

SOCIAL MEDIA

RSS FEEDS

CONTACT US
BUY PHOTOS & PAGES

TULSA WORLD

ADVERTISE ON SPORTS EXTRA

National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Kentucky 87, Chattanooga 62
When: 8:00 PM ET, Saturday, December 17, 2011
Where: Rupp Arena, Lexington, Kentucky
Officials: # Pat Evans, # Joe Lindsay, # Mike Nance
Attendance: 23211
No. 3 Kentucky got 24 points from Doron Lamb to beat Chattanooga 84-62 Saturday, easily rebounding from its first loss of the season.

The Wildcats (9-1) raced to a quick 18-2 lead and were never threatened as they improved to 8-0 against the Mocs from the Southern Conference. Lamb made 10 of 17 from the floor, four of them 3-pointers, and fell one point short of his season high.

Kentucky also got 14 points and 16 rebounds from Anthony Davis, 14 points and eight rebounds from Michael Kidd-Gilchrist, 12 points from Darius Miller and 11 points and seven assists from Marquis Teague.

Chattanooga (3-8) was led by Drazen Zlovaric with 13 points and nine rebounds. Ricky Taylor scored 11 and Keegan Bell scored 11, but made only 3-of-15 from the floor.

Top Game Performances
 
Chattanooga   Kentucky
Drazen Zlovaric 15 Scoring Doron Lamb 24
Ricky Taylor 5 Assists Marquis Teague 8
Drazen Zlovaric 9 Rebounds Anthony Davis 18
Ricky Taylor 3 Free Throws Made Michael Kidd-Gilchrist 7
Dontay Hampton 2 Steals Marquis Teague 2
N/A Blocks Anthony Davis 5
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
Chattanooga 62 33.3 8-27 12-17 13 33 0 7 14
Kentucky 87 48.5 12-33 9-14 17 40 6 5 13