It looked like Kentucky’s comeback from 18 points down was going to come up just short in Baton Rouge.
Then, Mark Pope and his staff drew up a last ditch effort that was executed perfectly by Collin Chandler and Malachi Moreno.
Chandler threw it 75-feet to Moreno who turned and knocked down the game-winning shot at the buzzer to beat LSU 75-74:
MALACHI MORENO AT THE BUZZER FOR THE WIN!
KENTUCKY COMES BACK TO GET A WIN AT LSU pic.twitter.com/uhjLxr3lUl
— B/R Hoops (@brhoops) January 15, 2026
Otega Oweh led the Cats (11-6, 2-2 SEC) with 21 points. Denzel Aberdeen added 17. Andrija Jelavic chipped in 11 points and 5 rebounds. Moreno finished with 10 points and 8 boards.
