Watch the Game Highlights from Kentucky Wildcats at No. 24 Tennessee Volunteers, 01/17/2026 Denzel Aberdeen scored 22 points, including 18 in the second half, as Kentucky rallied from a 17-point first-half deficit to upset No. 24 Tennessee, 80–78, on Saturday. The Wildcats (12–6, 3–2 SEC) continued their recent comeback trend, winning for the second time this week after erasing a deficit of at least 17 points. Kentucky closed the game with a frantic defensive stand. Trailing 80–78 with 2.6 seconds remaining, Tennessee’s Ja’Kobi Gillespie went to the free-throw line and intentionally missed his attempt. Jaylen Carey secured the rebound in traffic, but his putback attempt at the buzzer was blocked by multiple Wildcats, sealing the victory. Aberdeen led the charge after halftime, scoring efficiently and providing a spark as Kentucky chipped away at the deficit. Otega Oweh, Jasper Johnson, and Collin Chandler each added 12 points, while Mohammed Dioubate contributed 10. The Wildcats als...