Kentucky may be ranked No. 17 and No. 18 overall in the latest Coaches and AP Polls, respectively, but advanced analytics continue to indicate the Wildcats deserve a spot in the top 10.
In the latest 2022 KenPom College Basketball Ratings, Kentucky comes in at No. 8 overall with a top-10 offense (No. 8) and a top-25 defense (No. 23). The adjusted offense — which measures points scored per 100 possessions — comes in at 118.1, while adjusted defense — points allowed per 100 possessions — sits at 93.1.
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