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Kentucky vs. Florida: Numbers You Need to Know

Nick Roushby:Nick Roush03/05/22

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Oscar Tshiebwe, team, Davion Mintz
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The regular season finale is here. Before the ball is tipped, take in all of the facts, figures and numbers you need to know in the matchup between the Kentucky Wildcats and Florida Gators.

2.5 — Blocks per game by Colin Castleton are the second-most in the SEC. He’s also second in field goal percentage (54%) and third in the league in rebounding (9 per game).

3 — Straight wins by the Wildcats in the O’Dome, winning each by an average of 10 points.

5 — Point deficit by Florida with 44 seconds remaining against Vanderbilt. The Gators rallied to win thanks to a go-ahead game-winning bucket by Phlandrous Fleming Jr.

11 — Combined Quad I and Quad II wins for Kentucky. John Calipari has a 7-5 record in Gainesville as Kentucky’s head coach.

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17 — Straight games of 10+ rebounds for Oscar Tshiebwe. The National Player of the Year frontrunner has 24 double-doubles this season, the second-most in college basketball.

19 — Rebounds and 27 points by Oscar in the Wildcats’ 78-57 win over Florida earlier this spring at Rupp Arena.

19.5 — Points per game by Florida’s Tyree Appleby over the last four games.

33 — Where Florida ranks in KenPom’s adjusted offensive efficiency ratings. The Cats are second on offense and No. 25 on defense.

43.5Kellan Grady’s three-point shooting percentage is the best in the SEC.

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