Darius Miller’s play over the last four games may be the key to UK’s post season hopes. Yesterday Miller set a career high with 24 points, to complete his fourth consecutive double figure game. Even though Brandon Knight has 23 straight double digit games, it’s Miller’s play that seems to have the CATS moving in the right direction.
Here are the stats….
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[*]This game was statistically over in the 2nd half with 0:05 left to go.
[*]Kentucky started 20-8 during the 2001 and 1999 seasons (since 1996).
[*]Prior to this game, UK played 45 Top 25 opponents in the last 5 seasons with a record of 17-28.
[*]Kentucky has won 100% of the time this season (7-0) when its had a field goal percentage of 51.7% or better.
[*]The Wildcats have won 87% of the time this season (7-1) after recording 30 or more field goals made.
[*]UK has won 100% of the time this season (5-0) when opponents record 1 or fewer blocks.
[*]This season Kentucky has won 100% of the time (4-0) when Darius Miller has 3 blocks or more, 100% of the time (6-0) when Brandon Knight has 6 assists or more, and 87% of the time (7-1) when Josh Harrellson has 12 rebounds or more.
[*]UK set season lows for steals and free throws made.
[*]The Wildcats have outshot their opponents in field goal percentage for the past 10 games.
[*]This is the 12th game at home this season–UK has a 14.8 average scoring margin against opponents at home.
[*]Darius Miller accounted for 31.5% of the team’s points.
[*]Josh Harrellson accounted for 35.2% of the team’s rebounds.
[*]Josh Harrellson has led the team in rebounding in 16 out of 28 games this season.
[*]Brandon Knight has 23 straight double-digit point games.
[*]This marks the 3rd 20-point game of Darius Miller’s career.
[*]Darius Miller has 4 straight double-digit point games.
[*]Darius Miller set a career high with 24 points and 9 field goals made.
[*]Josh Harrellson recorded the 14th double digit rebound game of his career.
[*]DeAndre Liggins set a career high with a 100% three point percentage.
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