A Sea Of Blue · Jan 4, 2019
Kentucky vs. Alabama: Analysis, expert picks & predictions
Jamie Rhodes-USA TODAY SportsA new year is here, but head coach John Calipari plans to keep his team’s recent success intact, as the Kentucky Wildcats travel to the Alabama Crimson Tide for their SEC opener.
At 10-2, the Wildcats are only a game ahead of the 9-3 Crimson Tide. However, Kentucky boasts a 11th NCAA net ranking compared to Alabama’s 69th ranking.
On Saturday, the two teams will collide in Tuscaloosa, where the Wildcats will play their third consecutive game away from Rupp Arena. While Kentucky is playing their best basketball of the season, emphasis on maintaining their quality play will be significant.
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