The Kentucky Wildcats will take on the Mississippi State Bulldogs on Saturday night in Lexington. Game time is set for 8:30 PM ET on the SEC Network. Kentucky is a 10.5-point favorite.

Not long ago, a win Saturday against Mississippi State looked like a layup for the Kentucky men's basketball teams. But the Wildcats aren't always reliable when it comes to layups. And in the past week,

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Kentucky basketball's Jaland Lowe left game vs Mississippi State in first half. See latest on the UK basketball forward.

Kentucky coach Mark Pope says they had much better spacing against Mississippi State.

Kentucky basketball coach Mark Pope was overjoyed to see his team take Mississippi State down on Saturday. The Kentucky basketball team picked up a much-needed win on Saturday over Mississippi State in SEC play. Following the game, Kentucky head coach Mark Pope was all smiles.

Jaland Lowe’s lingering right shoulder injury flared up again for UK basketball in the Wildcats’ game against Mississippi State.

Kentucky basketball’s poor execution in late-game situations is considered alarming and a significant cause for concern among fans. This has been a recurring