Kentucky’s trip to Las Vegas got off to a poor start, falling to the Utah Utes by a final score of 69-66 to move to 8-2 on the year.
But how did it come to fruition? Were there any positives to focus on? Will the Cats respond?
Here are the key takeaways:
Ashton Hagans and Tyrese Maxey led the Cats
Kentucky didn’t have a whole lot of bright spots, but two of them came in the Kentucky backcourt.
Coming off an 0-9 game against Georgia Tech, Tyrese Maxey managed a team-high 18 points to reach double figures for the first time since the Lamar Game on Nov.