Georgia men's basketball cruised to a 82-69 victory over #6 Kentucky Tuesday evening. In what was a magical night in Stegman Coliseum, UGA basketball picked up its biggest win of the season so far against 6th-ranked Kentucky.

The Georgia men’s basketball team bested No. 6 Kentucky 82-69 Tuesday evening behind a stellar all-around team performance that limited one of the nation’s best offenses to under 70 points

Five things you need to know from No. 6 Kentucky’s 82-69 loss to Georgia in the Wildcats’ men’s SEC basketball road opener: 1. No “3s,” no “W’s for Kentucky. In suffering its third loss of the season Tuesday night, Kentucky (12-3, 1-1 SEC) made only 6 of 25 3-point tries.

Georgia basketball failed to find its footing offensively in 63-51 loss to Ole Miss. The Georgia Bulldogs could not get shots to fall against #24 Ole Miss Saturday in Oxford. This is Georgia's first loss since November 23rd against Marquette.

Kentucky basketball put up another clunker Tuesday night in Athens. Mark Pope’s UK team fell behind by 13 points at halftime and eventually lost by that same margin, 82-69, to Georgia in the Wildcats’ first SEC road game of the season.

Against most high-major opponents this season, UK basketball has trailed by double digits in the first half. How can Kentucky stop this trend?

Kentucky men’s basketball guard Lamont Butler talks to the media after the Wildcats’ 82-69 loss to the Georgia Bulldogs at Stegeman Coliseum in Athens on Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2024. Butler was asked what was the difference in the game as UK fell to 12-3.