Yes, 2020 has been a year unlike any other. But even in the middle of a pandemic there are some things you can set your watch to, and one of them is this: When Kentucky basketball’s “Pro Day” happens, it means we’re not far from the start of college basketball season.
Yup, that’s right – at this point, John Calipari, Joel Justus, Tony Barbee and the gang have turned into the sport’s “Punxsutawney Phil.” When they emerge from their little mid-fall cocoon, rub their eyes, and toss basketball’s to another group of wide-eyed freshman, it means we’re about to get six, glorious months of college basketball.