Sophomore 6-4 Queens, NY
- Scored 16 points in 37 minutes at Vanderbilt. Missed five of seven threes.
- Scored 18 points, for second straight game, against Florida. Made four of five threes in the win, and is seven-of-eight from behind the arc over last two games.
- Scored 18 points against South Carolina, his highest point total since 26 against Samford on Dec. 20. Was a perfect three-of-three from three-point range.
- Scored nine points in win over Tennessee on Jan. 31, went one-of-three from three-point range. Was the third straight game the sophomore has failed to reach double figures.
- Scored nine points in win over LSU on Jan. 28. Was the fourth straight game in which Lamb made two three-point shots.
- At Georgia, Lamb was two-of-eight from the floor. He’s made just 16 of 42 shots over his last five games. He is eight-of-18 from three over that period.
- Made five of his eight shots against Alabama and is now 10-of-20 from the floor over his last two games. Lamb has hit hit four of his last seven three-pointers over his last three games. Did not start Saturday for the fourth straight game.
Entered the game with 16:31 left in the first half for Terrence Jones. Thirty-one seconds later, he made a three-pointer out of the left corner for an 8-5 Kentucky lead. Made another three at 15:18 to make it 11-8. Had hit double figures, 10 points, by the 3:46 mark of the first half, scored four more points the rest of the way. His last field goal came at the 17:47 mark of the second half.
- Scored 10 points in win over South Carolina, but after the game Calipari said he wanted to get the sophomore going again. Lamb is averaging 10 points a game over his last five games.
- Made four of seven shots and scored nine points in win over Arkansas-Little Rock in Louisville.
- Made just one-of-seven shots, and missed all three of his three-point attempts, in win over Louisville. Did make eight-of-nine free throws and scored 10 points. Had an uncharacteristic four turnovers.
- Scored 12 points but made just three-of-nine shots in win over Lamar.
- Was held to nine points by Loyola, fewest since nine against Portland on Nov. 26. Lamb had a streak of five straight double-figure scoring games snapped.
- Continues to be, well, consistent. He scored a game-high 26 points and now has scored 99 points in his last five games, an average of 19.8. He popped in 24 points on Saturday night against Chattanooga. In his last two games, Lamb has made 18 of 29 shots and eight of 15 three-pointers. Not bad. Calipari attributes it to the extra work the Brooklyn bomber has been doing before and after practice. Lamb said he has been trying to get up more shots in practice when he is tired, and that has paid off.
- Was game’s high-scorer with 24 points in win over Chattanooga. Made a season-high four three-pointers in nine attempts. Averaging 18.2 points per game over his last four games.
- Scored a team-high 19 points in loss at Indiana, but made just five of 14 shots. Also missed a key free throw with 5.6 seconds left that allowed the Hoosiers to win it on a three-pointer by Christian Watford at the buzzer.
- Scored 14 points in win over North Carolina. Has made four of six three-pointers in his last two games.
- Scored 16 points and contributed three assists in win over St. John’s on Dec. 1.
- Scoring has fallen off a bit of late. After scoring 26 points in win over Penn State, has scored just 27 in the next three games. Made just one of six shots in win over Portland. Did have four assists against the Pilots.
- The sophomore failed to crack double figures against Old Dominion, scoring just eight points. He scored a game-high 26 Saturday vs Penn State. He did not have an assist or a turnover.
- Lamb had a game-high 26 points against Penn State. The output was second in his career to his 32-point effort against Winthrop last year. In three games, Lamb has made 18 of 33 shots, including nine of 16 threes. He is 14-of-15 at the foul line. And he has 11 assists compared to just two turnovers.
- Scored a team-high 17 points in win over Kansas. Lamb made four-of-eight shots, including three-of-five three-pointers. He has made three-of-five threes in each of his last three games, including the Final Four loss to Connecticut last year and the opening win over Marist this year. Lamb scored 33 points in his first two games last year. He has scored 32 in the first two games this year.
- Was poked in eye by Anthony Davis in Marist game, so is wearing protective goggles at practice. Says he will not wear goggles for game at New York against Kansas on Nov. 15.
- Scored 15 points with eight assists and no turnovers in season-opening win over Marist. Has played backup point guard in practice and appears to be paying off in games. Also made three-of-five three-pointers.
- Doron Lamb’s UK athletics profile page.
Related links:
- Lamb scores 26 to lead Kentucky over Samford
- Videos: Lamb, Miller, Teague and Wiltjer post-Samford
- Video: Lamb and Miller after loss to the Hoosiers
- Video: Kidd-Gilchrist and Lamb talk about returning to Big Apple
- A closer look at Doron Lamb’s injured eye
- Video: Doron Lamb on his Blue-White game
- Video: John Calipari explains his Doron Lamb comment
- Twitvid: Doron Lamb on how UK freshmen are developing
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