Coach John Calipari claimed to have a very tough non-conference schedule lined up for the 2020-2021, going so far as to say he may need to be drug tested, and boy did he deliver.
Kentucky will begin the season by hosting the Bluegrass Showcase featuring Morehead State, Detroit Mercy, and Richmond. The Wildcats will then travel to Indianapolis for the Champions Classic against Kansas on December 1st. They also have a trips to Atlanta and Cleveland to play Georgia Tech and UCLA respectively along with the trip to the Yum! Center to take on the Louisville Cardinals.