Dalton Knecht doesn’t need anymore motivation, but Kentucky gave him some for some reason on Friday afternoon. Kentucky guard Adou Thiero apparently hasn’t been impressed with Knecht’s hot streak, which has put him squarely in the conversation for the Wooden Award.
Thiero said that Knecht is ‘going to have to show us’ and that the Wildcats aren’t just ‘going to give him that respect’ during his media session before the game.
“I mean, yeah, he’s been doing what he’s been doing,” Kentucky guard Adou Thiero said on Friday, “but we’re another team. He has to come out and show us.