21 Kentucky rallied to force overtime against Vanderbilt, guard Quade Green wasn’t surprised he was able to split through two defenders to make the winning basket. “I just saw an open layup,” said Green, whose layup with five seconds left in overtime gave the Wildcats an 83-81 win over the Commodores on Tuesday night. Vanderbilt (8-14, 2-7) rallied for a 79-78 edge before Knox’s three-point play, which was answered by Clevon Brown’s tying layup with nine seconds left. But the Wildcats needed to do everything right and hope for some bad luck by Vanderbilt to make it happen. “We took some of their runs and responded and had a great opportunity to win this game in the last three minutes.
Source: National Post January 31, 2018 04:49 UTC