It’s easy to get overhyped about an exhibition basketball game.
Sure, it was against the preseason No. 1 Kansas Jayhawks, and, yes, they were without perhaps their best player in big man Hunter Dickinson and two other excellent players.
The 85-69 victory counts for little to nothing, other than pleasing the packed house at Walton Arena and revving fans up for what is anticipated to be an exciting inaugural season for John Calipari in his first year as the Hogs’ head coach…