A big reason the Wildcats were able to pull away in the second half was the play of seven-footer Amari Williams. He had 17 points, six rebounds, and four blocks in this victory. Kentucky has been affecting by flooding that has led to the loss of life in Eastern Kentucky,

Amari Williams was outstanding in Kentucky‘s 82-61 win over Vanderbilt. The Wildcats’ starting big man scored 17 points without a miss from the field or the charity stripe. Williams made all six of his shot attempts and all five of his free throws for a rare game of perfection.

While Otega Oweh, who has scored at least 10 points in each game this season, has been Kentucky's most consistent player, it would be hard to imagine how the Wildcats