Reid Is What Every College Team Needs.

After these last four games, even going 3-1 in this stretch, it reminded me why having Reid Travis commit to Kentucky last June set us up for a special year. Even if we had Travis in the lineup the last four games we would have most likely come out with the same record, but it would have led to smoother wins and a closer game at Tennessee. There are just things a fifth year Senior does consistently on the basketball floor that you can never expect out of a freshman, no matter the talent level. It sounds cliche but it is always proven true year after year. When you have someone who has been through the grind of a college season and knows they have to box out of every time for a rebound, they have to always set hard screens, and that when the offense isn’t flowing through them it doesn’t give them the excuse to force things or to quit doing all the small things that end up making the biggest impact on the game.

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