Robinson scores 20 points and No. 9 Kentucky rides hot shooting to blow out Lipscomb 97-68
Kentucky's Koby Brea, right, drives while guarded by Lipscomb's Jacob Ognacevic (41) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Lexington, Ky., Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2024. (AP Photo/James Crisp)[ASSOCIATED PRESS/James Crisp]
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Jaxson Robinson scored 20 points and No. 9 Kentucky shot 55% to roll past Lipscomb 97-68. Lamont Butler added 16 points, Otega Oweh had 14 and Koby Brea scored 12 off the bench for the Wildcats, who led 20-6 after eight minutes and didn’t let up. They made seven of their first 11 shots and finished 34 of 62 from the field, including 12 for 25 from behind the 3-point arc. Jacob Ognacevic had 17 points and Will Pruitt added 12 for the Bisons, who shot 39% and dropped their third consecutive game.
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Kentucky's Jaxson Robinson (2) drives near Lipscomb's Joe Anderson, right, during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Lexington, Ky., Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2024. (AP Photo/James Crisp)
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