By Anthony Crawford
No. 8 UK (7-0) v. Louisville (3-4)
Tipoff: Thursday, 7 p.m., Rupp Arena
TV: SEC Network, WatchESPN
Radio: UK Radio Network
Here are the three points of emphasis as UK hosts rival Louisville on Thursday.
UofL’s defensive intensity
UK has developed a habit when playing UofL of gettting down early and having to fight back. The double-digit leads for the Cards in past games have been fueled by careless turnovers and chaotic offensive possessions.