Kentucky Wildcats at South Carolina Gamecocks 2/8/2022

South Carolina forward Keyshawn Bryant (24) and Kentucky guard Kellan Grady (31) wait for a rebound during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2022, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Sean Rayford)

Kentucky guard Kellan Grady goes up for a dunk during the first half against South Carolina in an NCAA college basketball Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2022, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Sean Rayford)

Kentucky forward Keion Brooks Jr. (12) is defended by South Carolina forward Brandon Martin (14) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2022, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Sean Rayford)

Kentucky guard Davion Mintz (10) dribbles the ball next to South Carolina guard Jermaine Couisnard (5) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2022, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Sean Rayford)

Kentucky guard Sahvir Wheeler (2) drives against South Carolina guard James Reese V (0) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2022, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Sean Rayford)

Kentucky forward Oscar Tshiebwe (34) reacts to a score during the second half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against South Carolina on Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2022, in Columbia, S.C. Kentucky won 86-76. (AP Photo/Sean Rayford)

South Carolina forward Keyshawn Bryant (24) has the ball knocked away by Kentucky forward Keion Brooks Jr. (12) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2022, in Columbia, S.C. Kentucky won 86-76. (AP Photo/Sean Rayford)

South Carolina guard Devin Carter dribbles the ball during the second half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against Kentucky on Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2022, in Columbia, S.C. Kentucky won 86-76. (AP Photo/Sean Rayford)

Kentucky coach John Calipari reacts to a play during the second half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against South Carolina on Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2022, in Columbia, S.C. Kentucky won 86-76. (AP Photo/Sean Rayford)

Kentucky forward Oscar Tshiebwe grabs a rebound against South Carolina forward Ta'Quan Woodley, right, during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2022, in Columbia, S.C. Kentucky won 86-76. (AP Photo/Sean Rayford)

South Carolina guard Devin Carter (23) drives against Kentucky guard Kellan Grady (31) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2022, in Columbia, S.C. Kentucky won 86-76. (AP Photo/Sean Rayford)

Kentucky forward Jacob Toppin sits on the court after an apparent injury during the first half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against South Carolina on Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2022, in Columbia, S.C. Kentucky won 86-76. (AP Photo/Sean Rayford)

Kentucky forward Keion Brooks Jr. (12) is defended by South Carolina forward Keyshawn Bryant, left, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2022, in Columbia, S.C. Kentucky won 86-76. (AP Photo/Sean Rayford)

South Carolina coach Frank Martin reacts to a play during the first half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against Kentucky on Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2022, in Columbia, S.C. Kentucky won 86-76. (AP Photo/Sean Rayford)

Kentucky guard TyTy Washington Jr. (3) passes the ball away from South Carolina guard Jermaine Couisnard (5) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2022, in Columbia, S.C. Kentucky won 86-76. (AP Photo/Sean Rayford)