Kentucky Wildcats

#18 Overall 4th in SEC Tournament Odds: 100%
2023-24 Season
#7 ‐ #259 Off-Def
#7 Offense
#259 Defense
#18 Overall

Kentucky wins fourth straight SEC championship with victory over Tennessee

The Kentucky Wildcats defeated the Tennessee Volunteers 77-72 on Sunday to win the Southeastern Conference tournament championship.

What It Means:

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored a game-high 29 points (10-of-16 field goals, 7-of-7 free throws) with 7 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 steals, and 2 3-pointers to help the Wildcats earn their fourth straight SEC tournament banner. As a team, Kentucky made half of their field goals (25-for-50) and shot 43.8 percent from beyond the arc.

UK is 18th in numberFire's NCAAB Power Rankings and our models project them as a 4-seed in this year's tournament.