Kentucky views Carolina game as chance to make statement

Posted Dec 13, 2013
Previous attempts to announce its place among the college basketball elite this season found Kentucky stumbling and bumbling. Late afternoon on Saturday, UK steps to the podium once more in hopes of reintroducing itself as a national contender. "An opportunity for a statement game for us," Julius Randle said of Kentucky's game at North Carolina. (Lexington Herald-Leader)

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