John Clay's Sidelines

Ten quick notes from Kentucky’s 77-58 thumping of Tennessee:

• Darius Miller posted career highs in field goals (6-of-6), three-pointers (3-of-3), points (17) and assists (6).

• Kentucky averaged 1.25 points per possession, best since the Cats averaged 1.35 at Tennessee on Jan. 13.

• Tennessee grabbed 23 offensive rebounds, to just 20 defensive rebounds for Kentucky. That means the Vols got over 50 percent of the available rebounds on its offensive end.

• In his first game back after missing two games with that sprained ankle, Patrick Patterson was 9-of-12 from the floor and finished with 19 points.

• Ramon Harris made his first three-pointer since the Vanderbilt game at Rupp on Jan. 10.

• Tennessee managed just four assists on 20 field goals. Kentucky had 23 assists on 28 field goals.

• Jodie Meeks was held to 14 points, his lowest point-total in conference and his lowest overall since he scored 13 against Indiana on Dec. 13.

• A.J. Stewart has made five of seven shots and scored 16 points in his last two games.

• Michael Porter has made eight of 16 three-point shots in his last four games.

• Kentucky shot 59.6 percent, its highest field goal percentage since it shot 64.4 against Lamar on Dec. 3.