There are two possible conclusions to draw from how Kentucky players spoke of summer games against the New Orleans Pelicans. Either the Cats are going to be dominant this coming season or the Pelicans are going to be dreadful.
At Kentucky’s media day Thursday, players talked about holding their own against an NBA team, which worked out at UK’s practice facility a few days.
“It was definitely competitive . . . ,” said Kevin Knox, one of eight freshmen on Kentucky’s team. “We won the first game, actually. Then they started picking it up and it got real competitive.