NASHVILLE, Tenn. — For the first time in the Nate Oats era, Alabama basketball and Kentucky met in the SEC Tournament. In conference tournaments past, the 3-seed Crimson Tide hadn’t fared well against the Wildcats, who were hungry to send Alabama (25-7 ...

Alabama beat Kentucky for the third time this season, and the Wildcats — playing Friday night without Lamont Butler — will now wait for Selection Sunday.

NASHVILLE — Kentucky basketball already has lost to Alabama twice this season. Could the third time be the charm for coach Mark Pope and the Wildcats? The legion of UK fans who have descended upon Nashville for this week's SEC Tournament hope that's the ...

Kentucky trails Alabama 45-38 at halftime in an opening ... Read more here. The SEC Tournament contest between the Wildcats and Crimson Tide will air on SEC Network. Karl Ravech (play-by-play ...