Malik Monk put to good use one of the most important rules when in Las Vegas: Never walk away from the table when you're on a heater.

Monk set a career high in scoring by halftime of No. 6 Kentucky's 103-100 win over No. 7 North Carolina in Las Vegas on Saturday. He nailed a pair of clutch threes late en route to a mind-blowing 47 points on 28 shots—only a couple of which looked forced in the slightest.

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