In the Calipari Era, half court shots during game day shootarounds have become just as much of a tradition as John Robic wearing shorts in 30-degree weather and the pregame dance circle. That’s why it’s so fitting that on the first day of his last season as a Wildcat, Derek Willis was the one to make it rain from midcourt:
A strong start to Derek Willis’ senior season. #Buckets pic.twitter.com/MVP3uAoeFI
— CoachCal.com (@CoachCalDotCom) November 11, 2016
Meanwhile, in Memorial, senior Jessica Hardin hit the first UK Hoops half court shot of the year:
How about the Kentucky native @Hardin_Jess hitting our first half court shot of the season!