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That’s ‘the way basketball goes,’ Herro says of famine-to-feast shift in his shooting

Kentucky’s two exhibition games saw freshman Tyler Herro go from famine to feast. A week after making one of eight shots against Transylvania, he made six of 12 against Indiana-Pennsylvania on Friday night.

If anything, the contrast was even more striking from three-point range: 0-for-4 against Transy, 5-for-7 against IUP.

Herro cited no great adjustment, no sage coaching advice, no change of any sort as an explanation.

“It’s just the way basketball goes sometimes,” he said. “You have an off night. ... I just stuck to everything I do normally, and I come out and bounce back.