With just five games to go in the regular season and the SEC Tournament scheduled to begin three weeks from today, attention is now shifting toward what actually matters in the college basketball world, March.
After nearly four months of action, we’ve now gotten a firm grasp on the top teams in the nation, and as proven by their top-ten ranking, Kentucky is one of them.
Now, though, it’s time to look at ourselves in the mirror and ask a simple question:
“Can this Kentucky basketball team win the national title this year?”
After diving into the numbers a bit, here are five reasons why Kentucky fans have reason to feel optimistic as we look ahead to March Madness.