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Now is the time for Brooks, Whitney to prove themselves

With the loss of Nate Sestina for at least the next few weeks, Kentucky is going to have to make some adjustments. The Cats will need more from its other big men, Nick Richards and EJ Montgomery. They both stepped up to the plate Friday night against the University of Alabama-Birmingham. But that’s not all the Wildcats will need – UK will also have to see more from Keion Brooks and Kahlil Whitney.

If you ask John Calipari, they still have plenty of improvements they need to make, but they’re both on the right path.

“They’re both terrific basketball players.