10th ranked Kentucky returns to action following a week off this evening as the Wildcats welcome former player Sean Woods and Southern University to Rupp Arena. Tipoff is at 6, with pregame coverage at 4:30 on Lite Rock 98.7 and lite987whop.com.
Other action this evening in the SEC includes 13th ranked Tennessee meeting Texas Tech in the Jimmy V Classic and Vanderbilt welcomes Temple.
Murray State’s DJ Burns was named the Ohio Valley Conference Newcomer of the Week Monday. The Southern University transfer averaged 15.5 points and 10 rebounds in two wins over Campbellsville and Middle Tennessee last week. The Racers return to action Friday night at Memphis.