Jan. 10, 2017
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Vanderbilt Basketball Postgame Notes
Vanderbilt 81, Kentucky 87
Jan. 10, 2017 – Memorial Gymnasium
Attendance: 12,707
Team Record and Series Notes:
- Vanderbilt is now 47-141 all-time versus Kentucky and 27-53 in Nashville.
- This was head coach Bryce Drew’s first ever meeting against Kentucky as a player or coach.
- This is the seventh straight matchup versus Kentucky at Memorial Gym that has been decided by single-digits.
Team Notes:
- Vanderbilt had 41 points at the half against Kentucky. It is the seventh time this season the ‘Dores have scored 40 or more points in the first half.
- The Commodores are only the third team this season to score 40 or more points in the first half against Kentucky.
- The Commodores dished out 10 assists Tuesday night. It is their 15th game with 10 or more this season.
- Vanderbilt finished 8-for-29 from three ending its streak of three straight games with 10 or more 3-pointers made.
- The Commodores turned the ball over seven times against the Wildcats. It is only the second time this season the ‘Dores have had fewer than 10 turnovers in a game.
Player Notes:
- Jeff Roberson tallied a season high in points with 19.
- Roberson hauled in a team-high nine rebounds against Kentucky, his ninth game with eight or more.
- Riley LaChance led the Commodores with four assists.
- Luke Kornet had 16 points and eight rebounds, ending his double-double streak at two games.
- Kornet was 3-for-7 from three, his second game this season and tenth of his career with three or more made 3-pointers.
- Nolan Cressler finished with two points Tuesday night, he now needs one more point to reach 1,000 for his career.
