Pearl’s No. 1-ranked Auburn Tigers enter Rupp Arena on Saturday for a 1 p.m. matchup with Mark Pope’s No. 17-ranked Wildcats in the latest in a long line of marquee SEC matchups. ABC has the television coverage.

The Kentucky Wildcats will be met with their toughest test of the season when the #1 Auburn Tigers come to Lexington on Saturday. The Tigers come into Saturday 26-2 on the season, with their lone losses coming against #2 Duke on the road in the beginning of December and #3 Florida in SEC play.

After Kentucky's Saturday loss to the Auburn Tigers, Mark Pope announced that the Kentucky Wildcats will be without Jaxson Robinson for the rest of the season.

After Kentucky's loss to the Auburn Tigers on Saturday, Mark Pope announced that the Wildcats will be without Jaxson Robinson for the rest of the season. Robinson will have surgery on his wrist on Wednesday,

The Kentucky Wildcats suffered a tough defeat on Saturday afternoon, falling to the Auburn Tigers 94-78 at Rupp Arena. This loss marked Auburn’s first win in Lexington since 1988, making it a significant and unfortunate milestone for head coach Mark Pope.

After a bad loss to No. 1 Auburn Tigers, Kentucky Wildcats head coach Mark Pope issued an honest message about the program that defeated them at home.

No. 1 Auburn invaded Rupp Arena and walked away with a convincing 94-78 victory. After the game, Kentucky head coach Mark Pope gave credit to the Tigers for their dominant performance against his team.

The Auburn Tigers made a statement with this weekend's 94-78 thumping of the No. 17 Kentucky Wildcats, and UK coach Mark Pope knows it. Speaking to the media following the loss, Pope was forced to give credit to his team's SEC rival.

Auburn is the No. 1 team in the country and today, we learned the hard way that it’s with good reason. The Tigers dominated the No. 17 Kentucky Wildcats 94-78, leading for 39:21 of the 40 minutes to get their first victory in Rupp since 1988.

Said to be one of the most anticipated battles before heading into March Madness finally took place on Saturday inside the Rupp Arena, where Bruce Pearl came with a mission, to achieve one goal-putting an end to the 37-drought.

Kentucky won at Oklahoma before suffering one of the most lopsided losses in Rupp Arena history at the hands of Auburn. Here’s how it affected the rankings.