Immanuel Quickley’s progress from his freshman season to now has been remarkable. Last night, the sophomore guard dropped 30 points, the latest in a string of sizzling performances that further prove that players who stay at Kentucky for more than one season can develop after all. Where does Quickley’s jump from his freshman to sophomore season rank in the John Calipari Era? I spent the day crunching the numbers to find out.
First, a look at Quickley’s stats compared to last season’s through 27 games, and, since he’s been on such a roll, his SEC stats from last year compared to this year at this point: