After a promising first half, the Cats came apart in the second half in their 76-65 loss to Tennessee. Following the loss, head coach John Calipari met with the media to give some healthy updates on guys battling nagging injuries, why his team lost its fight, and what it all means moving forward.
Opening statement
”They out-toughed us. They just threw us around. It was embarrassing. As soon as we had PJ out of the game, we had no shot at winning because every one of their players at that point was tougher than our guys.