Live updates and score: LSU basketball versus Kentucky

LSU basketball plays its first SEC home game still looking for its first conference win.

No. 21 LSU (12-1, 0-1) faces No. 13 Kentucky (11-2, 1-0) on Tuesday (6 p.m. CT, ESPN).

The Tigers lost their only matchup with the Wildcats last season, falling 82-69 on Jan. 23 in Lexington, Kentucky.

LSU opened SEC play with a 70-55 loss on Wednesday at No. 9 Auburn.

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Kentucky opened league play with an 83-56 win on Wednesday at Missouri, then beat High Point 92-48 in a non-conference home game Friday.