Rupp Arena is only going to hold 15 percent capacity this season, but it’s going to appear much more full from the view of a television screen.
The cardboard fan cutouts made available for purchase by the University of Kentucky are already being seated in their rightful spots amongst the rows of chairback seats in the historic basketball arena. On Tuesday night, Kentucky head coach John Calipari teased through social media what the atmosphere will look like come game time, giving us a sneak peek at the various pictures of fans littering the crowd as opposed to a physical person clapping and cheering along.