Hopkins helps No. 6 Kentucky rally, then survive LSU 71-66

[ASFN Admin]

LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) Having seen his fellow Kentucky reserves shine when given the opportunity prepared Bryce Hopkins for his chance to make a difference. Hopkins came off the bench to score a career-high 13 points, including 11 to fuel Kentucky's 15-2 second-half surge, and Oscar Tshiebwe and Keion Brooks Jr. made late free throws to help the No. 6 Wildcats survive LSU 71-66 on Wednesday night. The short-handed Wildcats trailed 36-28 just after halftime and needed offense besides Tshiebwe.

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