ncaab Game Recap
Auburn Tigers vs Kentucky Wildcats Wrap - Auburn Wins 94-78
Miles Kelly poured in 30 points for Auburn on Saturday, as they defeated Kentucky 94-78 at Rupp Arena at Central Bank Center.
Bettors who backed Auburn were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -4.5 at sportsbooks.
Auburn got 22 points from Chad Baker-Mazara and another 21 points from Tahaad Pettiford. Tahaad Pettiford contributed 4 assists, while Johni Broome cleaned the glass with 6 rebounds.
Kentucky got 21 points from Koby Brea in a losing cause and another 20 points from Andrew Carr. Amari Williams contributed 7 assists for them, while Amari Williams had 14 rebounds.
Auburn led at halftime, 49-35.
The rebound battle favored Kentucky as they grabbed 32 boards, while Auburn only had 21
Next game, Auburn takes its act on the road to face Texas A&M looking for another win. For Kentucky, they head home to face LSU.