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Alabama Defeats Kentucky 102-97, Marks Sixth Win Over AP-Ranked Teams, Oats Approaches All-Time Record
Jan 18, 2025, 07:44 PM
In a thrilling matchup, the Alabama Crimson Tide defeated the Kentucky Wildcats 102-97 at Rupp Arena, marking Alabama's sixth victory over an AP-ranked opponent this season. This win also brings Alabama head coach Nate Oats to 24 wins against AP Top 25 teams, just one win shy of tying Wimp Sanderson for the all-time record. The game was characterized by high-scoring offense, with Kentucky's 97 points being the most allowed by Alabama in a regulation win since a 106-99 victory over Florida in 1983. Alabama's performance included three games scoring over 100 points against AP-ranked teams this season, the most since 1948-49. Additionally, this victory represents Alabama's first road win against a Top 10 Kentucky team since January 26, 2002. The Tide's offensive prowess was highlighted by their fifth consecutive road game scoring at least 85 points, tying for the longest single-season streak in SEC history.
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