No. 11 Kentucky Wildcats take on SEC Rival No. 23 Florida Gators
The No. 11 Kentucky Wildcats travel to play the No. 23 Florida Gators in a key SEC match up Saturday February 5th. The Kentucky Wildcats are 11-2 in their last 13 games while Florida is 10-3 in their last 13. Kentucky will only face two ranked opponents for the remaining games in the regular season which makes their games against the Gators that much more important.
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The Florida Gators have dropped two SEC games including their last game against Mississippi State. The Gators have struggled from behind the three point arc. They are shooting 33 percent as a team from three point range and they are also struggling from the field. They are shooting 45 percent from the field.
The Kentucky Wildcats have been deadly from three point land. They are hitting just a tick under 40 percent and their best shooter, Doron Lamb is hitting at a 48 percent clip from behind the three point arc. Terrence Jones leads the team from the field with a 17.7 points per game average and Brandon Knight is averaging 17.3 points per game this season.
The Gators are led by Erving Walker, averaging 14.4 points per game and Kenny Boynton averaging 13 points per game. Walker is hitting three’s at a 39 percent rate and his closest teammate, Chandler Parsons is hitting at 37 percent from three point land.
The battle on the boards will be between Kentucky’s Josh Harrellson averaging 9.2 rebounds per game and Florida’s Chandler Parsons averaging 7.3 boards per game.
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