When it comes to Kentucky Wildcats basketball, I’m confident to the point of being unbearably cocky. And I have every reason to be, right?
Not many programs can boast the postseason record of John Calipari, his ability to top the recruiting rankings every season, and churn out the NBA lottery picks the way that he does. Heading into every season, I’m usually ready to pencil the ‘Cats in as at least an Elite Eight team.
But things are a little different this season. John Calipari is dealing with a mass exodus similar to the one he faced after his team won the national title in 2012.