Graduate transfer Reid Travis already sees improvement thanks to increased practice competition at UK. Jon Hale, Louisville Courier Journal
PARADISE ISLAND, Bahamas – Against John Calipari’s typically young Kentucky teams, a favored strategy of opponents has been to make the game as physical as possible.
A roster built around five-star freshmen, the thinking goes, might be more talented than almost every other in the county but might not be ready to endure a bruising battle with older, more mature bodies. Calipari reminds his players until they prove capable of handling it, they’ll face the strategy over and over again.