KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Antonio Reeves scored 18 points and Oscar Tshiebwe had 15 points and 13 rebounds to lead Kentucky to a 63-56 victory over No. 5 Tennessee on Saturday.
The Wildcats (11-6, 2-3 Southeastern Conference) showed a physical presence and dominated the Volunteers (14-3, 4-1) on the boards.
C.J. Fredrick scored 10 of his 13 points in the first half as the Wildcats led by seven at halftime.
Tennessee's Uros Plavsic, who scored 19 points, was the only Vol to match Kentucky’s physicality. Santiago Vescovi scored 13.
NO. 17 TCU 82, NO. 11 KANSAS STATE 68
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Emanuel Miller scored 23 points, Eddie Lampkin Jr. had a season-high 17 with several key inside baskets and TCU ended Kansas State’s nine-game winning streak.
Mike Miles Jr. had 13 points with 11 assists for the Horned Frogs (14-3, 3-2 Big 12), who were coming off back-to-back losses after an 11-game winning streak of their own. Damion Baugh had 11 points.
Keyontae Johnson had 18 for the Wildcats (15-2, 4-1), who trailed by as many as 25 points midway through the second half before some late baskets. Markquis Nowell finished with 16 points, after having four consecutive 20-point games.
VANDERBILT 97, NO. 15 ARKANSAS 84
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Tyrin Lawrence scored 22 points as Vanderbilt rallied from a 10-point deficit in the second half and snapped a two-game skid.
Vanderbilt (9-8, 2-2 Southeastern Conference) trailed by 10 points before the 3s started falling. Arkansas (12-5, 1-4) lost its third straight and never got closer than seven down the stretch as the Commodores knocked down all 12 free throws in the final 1:57.
Jordan Wright finished with 17 points for Vanderbilt. Myles Stute had 15, and Trey Thomas added 13 in a chippy game that featured three reviews with a Flagrant 1 for Arkansas and Vanderbilt guard Ezra Manjon ejected before halftime.
Ricky Council IV led the Razorbacks with 24 points, and Anthony Black added 20. Davonte Davis had 17 and Makhi Mitchell finished with 11.
N.C. STATE 83, NO. 16 MIAMI 81, OT
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -- Ernest Ross scored a go-ahead putback in traffic with 33 seconds left in overtime and the Wolfpack made a pair of late stops to hold off Miami.
Ross finished with career highs of 17 points and nine rebounds for the Wolfpack (14-4, 4-3 Atlantic Coast Conference). Terquavion Smith scored 20 points and DJ Burns added 13 points, nine rebounds and seven assists.
Isaiah Wong had 25 points and six rebounds to lead Miami (14-3, 5-2). Jordan Miller had 13 and an overtime-forcing 3-pointer over Ross with 28.6 seconds left in regulation.
INDIANA 63, NO. 18 WISCONSIN 45
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) -- Trayce Jackson-Davis had 18 points and 12 rebounds and Jalen Hood-Schifino added 16 points as Indiana won for the first time in three weeks and ended a three-game skid.
The Hoosiers (12-4, 2-4 Big Ten) were without two injured starters, guard Xavier Johnson (foot) and forward Race Thompson (knee).
Connor Essegian returned to his home state and had 14 points and 11 rebounds to lead the Badgers (11-5, 3-3). Wisconsin has lost all three games since starting forward Tyler Wahl went down with an injured leg — this one in a series they had dominated for more than a decade.
CREIGHTON 73, NO. 19 PROVIDENCE 67
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) -- Ryan Kalkbrenner scored 13 of his 21 points in the final 15 minutes and Creighton ended Providence’s nine-game win streak.
The Bluejays (10-8, 4-3 Big East) got 20 points from Trey Alexander and 19 from Baylor Scheierman.
Creighton was up 16 points two minutes into the second half before Providence went on a 25-9 run with Scheierman on the bench in foul trouble for most of it.
Bryce Hopkins had 20 points to lead the Friars (14-4, 6-1), who entered with their longest win streak since 1988-89. Devin Carter added 13 points and Noah Locke had 12.
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