Know Your Opponent: Kentucky

Posted Dec 16, 2016
A year off from the series means plenty of roster turnover for Kentucky, however, with only Isaiah Briscoe and Isaac Humphries returning from last year's freshman class. No juniors remain from the powerhouse 2014-15 squad that went 38-1 and featured the likes of Karl-Anthony Towns, Tyler Ulis and Devin Booker, to name a few Wildcats who now play in the NBA. (GoHeels.com)

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