After Mississippi State responded to Butler’s 3 with a six-point flurry to take the lead, Kentucky reserve forward Ansley Almonor caught fire to take back the lead, burying three straight 3s.

Butler's 3-pointer came moments after Mississippi State superstar Josh Hubbard completed a four-point play. Kentucky is shooting 53.3% (16 for 30) from the field, and is 8 of 17 (47.1% ...

The last time Kentucky played at Mississippi State, it needed a Reed Sheppard buzzer-beating runner to eke out the dub. This year’s game could be just as close, with two competitive and balanced ...

Kentucky is now 13-3, 2-1 in the Southeastern Conference. Mississippi State is 14-2 overall, 2-1 in league play. Kentucky leads the series 104-21, including 40-12 in Starkville Mark Pope is 200-111 as ...

However, Mississippi State couldn’t pull through for the victory. The No. 13 Bulldogs (14-2, 2-1 SEC) were thumped 95-90 by No. 7 Kentucky, ending their winning streak at eight games.

Kentucky fans tuned it to see a basketball game against Mississippi State and a boxing match broke out. A brilliant, knock-down, drag-out 15-round battle to the final bell. For basketball teams ...

MSU earned a 76-64 road win on Tuesday at Vanderbilt but lost 95-90 at home to Kentucky on Saturday. Auburn, which Mississippi State plays on Tuesday (6 p.m., SEC Network), jumped Tennessee for ...

Kentucky guard Otega Oweh (00) shoots the ball over Mississippi State forward KeShawn Murphy (3) during Saturday’s game at Humphrey Coliseum in Starkville, Miss. Ryan C. Hermens rhermens@herald ...

Kentucky is an elite offense, 33rd in effective field goal percentage and has the lowest turnover rate in the country. I believe that the team can find answers against the Mississippi State ...

In addition to the opportunity for a bounce-back win early in this grueling SEC basketball season, yet another victory over a Top 25 team and some positive momentum heading into a dangerous ...