Kentucky’s pre-Bahamas media day has come and gone, but there are some key takeaways from what was said.
As the Wildcats prepare for their first real competition together, here’s a look at what to expect, what not to expect, and who to watch for.
Expect a boost in physicality
Perhaps the most telling sign of Kentucky’s success under Calipari has been the quality of his big men. Calipari almost always brings in quality guards, but it’s always taken a capable big man or two—DeMarcus Cousins, Anthony Davis, Karl-Anthony Towns, Bam Adebayo—to make a Kentucky team really good.