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Kentucky Wildcats Basketball: A Deeper Look Into UK’s Offense on the Way to the Sweet 16

A Sea Of Blue | March 19, 2018

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Kentucky currently has the nation’s 21st ranked offense in the country, according to KenPom, but UK’s offense is looking even better than that in its first two NCAA Tournament games.

The Wildcats scored 1.11 points per possession (PPP) against Davidson. They followed up that performance with 1.28 PPP against Buffalo on their way to a fifth straight Sweet 16 appearance.

The Wildcats’ Round of 32 performance was just shy of one of the top five offensive efficiency performances of the last 10 years of NCAA Tournament performances under John Calipari.

The best offensive games (offensive output per 100 possessions) in the Calipari era in the NCAA Tournament.
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