94-feet at CoachCal.com: Hoosier de ja vu
At CoachCal.com: What went wrong in Kentucky's December loss to Indiana, and what's gone right for the Cats in the 2012 NCAA tourney.
| Final - 3.17.2012 | 1 | 2 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa St. Cyclones | 27 | 44 | 71 |
| Kentucky Wildcats | 38 | 49 | 87 |
At CoachCal.com: What went wrong in Kentucky's December loss to Indiana, and what's gone right for the Cats in the 2012 NCAA tourney.
Kentucky Basketball: Shot Type Distribution or Why Jump Shots Make Me Nervous. A Sea of Blue's JLeverenz worries about where UK shots are comin
Kentucky Basketball: Looking at the Hoosiers Part II -- The Present. A Sea of Blue analyzes the advantages Kentucky has in Friday's game versus the Indiana Hoosiers.
... of the Courier-Journal, and possibly Kentucky great Kyle Macy (Macy has an afternoon commitment, but is going to try and get on the air with us). Of course we'll be talking Kentucky vs....
JLeverenz of A Sea of Blue takes a long look at Kentucky's defensive performance against their first two NCAA Tournament opponents. The upshot is that the defense was outstanding.
Kentucky Basketball: Wildcats Approaching the Indiana Game The Right Way, and Other Tournament Musings. A Sea of Blue looks at the way Kentucky approaches tournament games.
Kentucky Wildcats Basketball: Defensive Thoughts from the First Weekend. Looking at the defense from Kentucky first two NCAA Tournament games.
Kentucky Wildcats Basketball: Sweet Sixteen Serenity. Happy to be in the Sweet Sixteen again, and what has changed since the last time Kentucky faced the Indiana Hoosiers.
KENTUCKY 87, IOWA STATE 71: DIE BY THE THREE - We say goodbye to one hell of a fun team.
Iowa St. Cyclones (8) 71, Kentucky Wildcats (1) 87: Postmortem. Kentucky got a stiff challenge from the Iowa St. Cyclones, but exploded for a convincing victory.
Iowa St. at Kentucky: Second Half Open Game Thread
Iowa St. Cyclones at Kentucky Wildcats: 2012 NCAA Tournament South Regional 2nd Round - Game Preview. A Sea of Blue looks at Kentucky's second round matchup, the Iowa St. Cyclones.
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa St. | 27 | 44 | 71 |
| Kentucky | 38 | 49 | 87 |
| Iowa St. | |||||||||||
| Player | Min | FG-A | 3PF-A | FT-A | Reb-O | Ast | Stl | TO | Blk | PF-T | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Babb | 27 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 4-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-0 | 0 |
| Melvin Ejim | 30 | 1-5 | 1-2 | 1-4 | 9-6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1-0 | 4 |
| Chris Allen | 37 | 6-19 | 1-10 | 3-3 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-0 | 16 |
| Scott Christopherson | 31 | 5-11 | 1-4 | 4-4 | 2-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 15 |
| Royce White | 34 | 9-12 | 0-0 | 5-9 | 9-1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5-0 | 23 |
| Bubu Palo | 11 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5-0 | 4 |
| Anthony Booker | 6 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-0 | 0 |
| Percy Gibson | 10 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-0 | 9 |
| Tyrus McGee | 14 | 0-3 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1-0 | 0 |
| Austin McBeth | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Tavon Sledge | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Aaron Law | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Jordan Railey | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Korie Lucious | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Will Clyburn | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Team Totals | 25-61 | 3-22 | 18-25 | 31-12 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 18-1 | 71 | |
| .410 | .136 | .720 | Team Reb: 0 | Total TO: 0 (0 pts) | |||||||
| Kentucky | |||||||||||
| Player | Min | FG-A | 3PF-A | FT-A | Reb-O | Ast | Stl | TO | Blk | PF-T | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terrence Jones | 33 | 3-9 | 0-1 | 2-4 | 11-4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5-1 | 8 |
| Michael Kidd-Gilchrist | 33 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 7-2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2-0 | 2 |
| Doron Lamb | 20 | 5-8 | 5-7 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4-0 | 16 |
| Anthony Davis | 40 | 4-9 | 0-1 | 7-9 | 12-4 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2-0 | 15 |
| Marquis Teague | 36 | 10-14 | 1-3 | 3-5 | 4-1 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2-0 | 24 |
| Darius Miller | 35 | 7-11 | 3-6 | 2-2 | 6-1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3-0 | 19 |
| Kyle Wiltjer | 3 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-0 | 3 |
| Sam Malone | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Brian Long | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Twany Beckham | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Jarrod Polson | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Eloy Vargas | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Jon Hood | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Ryan Harrow | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Team Totals | 31-56 | 10-20 | 15-22 | 40-12 | 19 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 19-1 | 87 | |
| .554 | .500 | .682 | Team Reb: 0 | Total TO: 1 (0 pts) | |||||||