Kohl Blooded is ready to take the court

Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty ImagesThe Basketball Tournament (TBT) is about to enter its sixth year of hosting a 64-team tournament featuring former college stars and even some ex-NBA players too, all competing for the grand prize of $2 million.

Earlier this week, former Wisconsin Badgers point guard Jordan Taylor took some time out of his day to chat with me on the phone about his pro career, playing in TBT and what it’s like playing for someone he grew up watching.

First though, let’s get a few of the major details about the Wisconsin alumni team, Kohl Blooded, and the Tournament itself. Kohl Blooded’s first game is Friday (that’s today) at 2 p.m. CT on ESPN3 against Mid-American Unity…