National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Vanderbilt 82, Western Kentucky 62
When: 9:00 PM ET, Wednesday, December 1, 2010
Where: Memorial Gym, Nashville, Tennessee
Officials: # Tom Eades, # Brian Shey, # Bert Smith
Attendance: 13577
Where: Memorial Gym, Nashville, Tennessee
Officials: # Tom Eades, # Brian Shey, # Bert Smith
Attendance: 13577
John Jenkins scored a game-high 21 points and Festus Ezeli had 14 as Vanderbilt dominated Western Kentucky 82-62 Wednesday night at Memorial Gymnasium.
Jenkins made five 3-pointers and also had five rebounds as the Commodores were 11 for 23 from 3-point range.
A third Vanderbilt starter, Jeffrey Taylor, also reached double figures 13 points, while Andre Walker dished out eight assists.
Vanderbilt (6-1) has won four straight since dropping a 74-71 heartbreaker to West Virginia on Nov. 19.
Forward Juan Pattillo had 18 points and seven rebounds for the Hilltoppers (3-4), who lost their third straight.
The Commodores finish a four-game homestand Saturday with crosstown foe Belmont, then hit the road for a test against No. 8 Missouri.
Top Game Performances
| Western Kentucky | Vanderbilt | |
| Juan Pattillo 18 | Scoring | John Jenkins 21 |
| Ken Brown 3 | Assists | Andre Walker 8 |
| Juan Pattillo 7 | Rebounds | Rod Odom 6 |
| Juan Pattillo 4 | Free Throws Made | Jeffery Taylor 4 |
| Caden Dickerson 4 | Steals | Lance Goulbourne 3 |
| Cliff Dixon 1 | Blocks | Festus Ezeli 3 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team | Points | FG% | 3PM-3PA | FTM-FTA | Assists | Rebounds | Blocks | Steals | Turnovers |
| Western Kentucky | 62 | 40.0 | 4-20 | 10-16 | 14 | 29 | 3 | 12 | |
| Vanderbilt | 82 | 52.6 | 11-23 | 11-14 | 23 | 32 | 4 | 7 |