The Wildcats and Crimson Tide, both ranked among the top 10 in the two major polls (the USA TODAY Coaches and the Associated Press) square off today at Rupp Arena. They double as the two highest-scoring teams in the SEC: Alabama is tied for first nationally (alongside Iowa) at 89.

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LEXINGTON, Ky. – The No. 12/13 University of Kentucky women’s basketball program will play host to No. 22/22 Alabama on Thursday, Jan. 30 at 7 p.m. ET inside Historic Memorial Coliseum. The program will celebrate National Girls and Women in Sports Day, honoring the achievements of girls and women in sports.

In the end, Alabama secured the win 102 to 97. The game not only marked the Wildcats' first loss against a top-15 ranked opponent this season, but also marked the team's first home loss of the season. UK is now 14-4 overall, and 3-2 in conference play.

Louisville continues to climb in the Associated Press rankings, while Kentucky is moving down again.The latest rankings released on Monday have Kentucky ranked 12th, down three spots, and Louisville at 21st,

Nate Oats and the Crimson Tide exploit a UK vulnerability in handing Mark Pope his first home loss as the Wildcats’ head coach.

3-Point Goals_Alabama 5-16 (Barker 2-5, Green 1-3, Nye 1-5, Weathers 1-3), Kentucky 9-24 (Hassett 2-6, Strack 0-1, Amoore 2-6, Lawrence 3-6, Tyler 2-5). Assists_Alabama 11 (Green 5), Kentucky 16 (Amoore 9). Fouled Out_None. Rebounds_Alabama 33 (Barker 7), Kentucky 35 (Strack 14). Total Fouls_Alabama 10, Kentucky 10. Technical Fouls_None. A_4,471.

Alabama basketball has some get-backs to give this weekend in Lexington. Kentucky 91, Alabama 89: After losing its undefeated home streak in Coleman Coliseum to Ole Miss, Alabama (14-3 ...

In particular, Alabama attacked a trio of Kentucky guards — Koby Brea, Jaxson Robinson and Travis Perry — and had a great deal of success doing so. Wildcats head coach Mark Pope noticed it, but there wasn't much he or his team could do about it.

Kentucky's Mark Pope started his coaching career at Rupp Arena with 11 straight wins. How does that start compare to other first-year UK coaches?

Kentucky got a big bounce back win against Arkansas on Thursday, but now, they face a much tougher opponent in Alabama, the No. 22 team in the country (7 p.m. ET). KSR’s new and improved LIVE BLOG will bring you all the sights and sounds from Historic Memorial Coliseum.

Prospects from the 2026 recruiting class are already scheduling their visits to see Alabama basketball. Per On3 recruiting insider Joe Tipton, Chris Washington Jr., a 6-foot-7 small forward from Providence Christian (Murfreesboro,