Having too many talented players to put on the court is an excellent problem to have. Kentucky women’s basketball will have this problem in 2022-23.
This season, the ‘Cats have 15 players on scholarship — there’s little distinction in talent after the top five players. Head coach Kyra Elzy, now entering year three in charge, hasn’t dealt with this issue during her tenure and certainly didn’t last year. Despite winning an SEC Championship last season, Kentucky had anything but depth.
Kyra Elzy gets used to her team’s depth
Elzy believes the team’s depth will play a significant role this season.