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Five Reasons Why the 2020 ‘Cats Should Be Remembered as Champions

Do you remember where you were when the final buzzer sounded on the 2019-20 Kentucky basketball season? I sure do.

I was getting back from spring break, and let me tell you, the other passengers de-boarding from that 8-hour international flight were very confused to see an exhausted-looking college kid in a blue hoodie hooting and hollering in the customs line.

Granted, as I watched on my battery-depleted phone while E.J. Montgomery tipped in a shot to complete a seemingly impossible comeback against Florida, I didn’t think it would be the end. None of us did. For that brief moment, one week before the world shut down, all I knew was that this team was special.