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What savvy UK basketball fans will be watching when Cats hit the Bahamas

For Kentucky Wildcats men’s basketball fans, this week is Christmas in August.

From Wednesday through Sunday, John Calipari and the Cats will be in Nassau, Bahamas, to play four exhibition contests versus professional teams.

UK will face the Bahamas National Team on Wednesday; Argentina’s San Lorenzo De Almagro (Thursday); Serbia’s Mega Bemax (Saturday); and Canada’s Team Toronto (Sunday). All four games will tip off at 7 p.m. EDT and be televised by the SEC Network.

Even though the four games do not count in the record book, that does not mean savvy Kentucky fans cannot glean substantial insight into the 2018-19 Wildcats season if they watch the right things:

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