After another shockingly bad performance against Alabama, Mark Pope was a coach searching for answers. He spoke with Tom Leach and said that Kentucky was "unrecognizable." For whatever reason, the team Mark Pope sees in practice is not the team that shows up on game day, and there is only one person who is going to get the blame for that: Mark Pope.
Fair or unfair, the head coach is going to get all the credit for a win, as Pope did against Duke last year, and all the hate after a loss.
Mark Pope is searching for answers in the way Kentucky basketball plays
Kentucky has not made plays for each other; they don't have great shooters, and they are just not built to keep getting down.