LSU's Ben Simmons completes half-court alley-oop dunk vs. Kentucky

Published Jan. 6, 2016 12:35 a.m. ET

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LSU phenom freshman Ben Simmons scored 12 of his 14 points after halftime. His second-half scoring began by finishing a half-court alley-oop pass from Tim Quarterman.

That dunk put the Tigers up 43-33 with 17:30 left in the game.

Simmons, Quarterman and Craig Victor all posted double-doubles in LSU's 85-67 win over No. 9 Kentucky on Tuesday night at home.

Quarterman posted a team-high 21 points to go along with 10 rebounds and seven assists. Victor added 15 point and 12 boards. Simmons recorded with 10th double-double of the season with his 10 rebounds. Tyler Ulis led all scorers with 23 for Kentucky in a losing effort.

LSU led for almost the entire game. The Tigers improve to 2-0 in SEC play.