Good morning, folks! We’ve got a fun Thursday in store, all starting with Kentucky men’s basketball head coach Mark Pope previewing Saturday’s road matchup against the Auburn Tigers.
Pope will talk with local media later today to give his thoughts on the state of the program. Kentucky is coming off back-to-back losses to Florida and Georgia, although the latter loss in Rupp Arena from a couple of days ago came as an unpleasant surprise. A Quad 2 defeat against the Bulldogs did Kentucky’s NCAA Tournament resume no favors. On Wednesday, ESPN’s Neil Paine updated his Bubble Watch and moved the ‘Cats from “Lock” to “Should Be In.