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WATCH: Mark Pope talks Jaland Lowe's injury, previews Purdue exhibition

We received some good news from Mark Pope during his Thursday press conference.

The Kentucky men’s basketball head coach provided a positive update on starting point guard Jaland Lowe. Although Lowe, who injured his shoulder during last Friday’s Blue-White Game, is not expected to suit up against top-ranked Purdue in Friday’s exhibition at Rupp Arena, it doesn’t sound like he’s too far out from a return.

“Doing good. (Lowe’s) recovery has been epically fast. He’s feeling really good,” Pope said. “He was back shooting yesterday, full speed.