Their latest setback was a gut-wrenching defeat at the hands of the Florida Gators. The Cats fought valiantly until the final horn, but they came up just short in a 66-64 loss. It was the second-straight defeat UK suffered after Tuesday’s loss at South Carolina.
As you can imagine, John Calipari was not in the most festive of moods after the game. Between his team’s losing streak, having five losses midway through January, and that bad missed foul call on the final possession, Calipari had a lot to say.
Here is a recap of it all, courtesy of UK Athletics:
Opening statement
Let me -- I’ve been asked some dumb questions in my life -- I don’t mean to embarrass you, but everybody saw it (referring to the missed foul call in the final seconds).