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Jacob Toppin's offseason progression played out in the Bahamas

This is going to be fun.

The joyous unofficial kickoff to the 2022-23 season for Kentucky men’s basketball showed the Big Blue Nation that fans could be in for something special every night. Cruising to four consecutive wins against admittedly inferior opponents, the ‘Cats were led by different players every game. Shortly after his 27-point explosion the night before, senior forward Jacob Toppin followed it up with another impressive performance on Sunday afternoon.

No Sunday hangover

Facing an undeniably tougher team than anything Kentucky had faced over the past week, Toppin put up 20 points on 8-15 shooting against the Bahamas National Select Team.