Kentucky just needed to protect its home floor in this one, taking on an Oklahoma team riding an eight-game losing streak with Porter Moser coaching for his job. It was trap game territory for the Wildcats, coming off an emotional win at Arkansas, preparing for the Tennessee rematch this weekend with the debut of the denim throwbacks and the 1996 national championship team in town. They couldn’t afford to let the momentum of six wins in seven tries with a shot at seven of eight slip through their fingers — certainly not against Quad 3 competition.
KSR's top takeaways from Kentucky's double-digit win over Oklahoma