The game figures to be a high-scoring affair with a lot of three-point shots taken. Alabama leads the nation in scoring, averaging 89.5 points per game, while Kentucky is third in the country, scoring 88.7 points per contest. The Crimson Tide shoot 31.2 three-point shots per game, while the Cats hoist 27.7 attempts per game from behind the arc.

The Crimson Tide had two gymnasts fall on the balance beam, causing a big drop in total score from the season opener.

Brown-Forman, the Kentucky spirits company that makes Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Whiskey and Woodford Reserve Bourbon, announced it will lay off 12% of its workforce and close its Louisville cooperage.

Following their first SEC loss at home to Ole Miss, Alabama will travel to Lexington to take on No.8 Kentucky in Rupp Arena.

Kentucky’s NCAA Tournament resume got a big boost last night with the win over Texas A&M. The Cats also got some help from their biggest rival. Kentucky picked up not one but two Quad 1 wins on Tuesday night.

The Kentucky Wildcats fell in the new AP Top 25 Men's College Basketball Poll after an unbalanced week, but not by much.

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Totals 32-67 17-24 88. Advertisement Article continues below this ad Halftime_North Alabama 50-29. 3-Point Goals_E. Kentucky 5-27 (Wol 2-3, Blanton 1-3, Andrews 1-4, Holt 1-7, Crawford 0-2 ...

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That being said, No. 4 Alabama men's basketball will play its fourth and SEC matchup of the regular season on the road against No. 8 Kentucky on Friday at 11 a.m. CT.

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No. 8 Kentucky hosts the No. 4 Alabama Crimson Tide after Jaxson Robinson scored 22 points in Kentucky's 81-69 win against the Texas A&M Aggies.