Usually, the Big Blue Nation reserves Selection Sunday for complaining and cursing the NCAA. But this year, the committee made it difficult for anyone to gripe about the Kentucky Wildcats’ placement as the #2 seed in the Midwest.
UK will open tournament play on Thursday in Jacksonville, Florida against the #15 seeded Abilene Christian Wildcats of the Southland Conference. The game will tip off at 7:10 pm EST on CBS. Ian Eagle, Jim Spanarkel and Jamie Erdahl have the call.
Kentucky has already opened as a 22-point favorite, which is about the ragne we’ll see most 2 vs.