One of the greatest Kentucky Wildcats to come through the program does not believe this group is living up to the standard that comes with wearing that sacred piece of cloth.
Jamal Mashburn, a former consensus First Team All-American and SEC Player of the Year, who went on to become an All-NBA player with 11,644 career points, 3,271 rebounds and 2,414 assists, took a shot at his alma mater on TNT late Thursday evening. Though he’s only willing to put the concern level at 3/5 just five games into the regular season with two losses, the former UK superstar is not pleased with the start for Mark Pope’s group, especially knowing it’s the most expensive roster in college basketball.