:format(webp)/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/70402522/1237749218.0.jpg)
After their loss at LSU in their first game of the 2022 calendar year, the Kentucky Wildcats have answered many fans’ concerns with a three-game winning streak that included a 107-79 beatdown of then ranked No. 22 Tennessee.
The win over the Volunteers was the first for Kentucky over a ranked opponent so far this season and moved them to 14-3 overall and 4-1 in SEC play.
Kentucky’s wins over Vanderbilt and Tennessee last week have helped them make a jump from No. 18 to No. 12 in the AP Poll as their stock continues to rise nationwide.
With a critical week of road trips against the final two teams undefeated in SEC play in Texas A&M and No. 2 Auburn upcoming, many fans are asking how far this Kentucky team is capable of going come March?
In another year of great parity around the nation and Kentucky playing some of their best basketball throughout the past month, many believe they’re a potential final four team?
How far will Kentucky go this March? Make your early prediction in the poll below:
Poll
How deep of a run will Kentucky make this run?
This poll is closed
-
0%
Round of 64
(3 votes) -
1%
Round of 32
(15 votes) -
11%
Sweet 16
(97 votes) -
28%
Elite 8
(248 votes) -
25%
Final Four
(226 votes) -
0%
National Championship Game Loser
(7 votes) -
32%
National Championship Game Winner
(281 votes)
Tweets of the Day
The only players in @SEC history to earn the Freshman of the Week accolade in four-consecutive weeks:
— Kentucky Men’s Basketball (@KentuckyMBB) January 17, 2022
1. John Wall
2. Nerlens Noel
3. Devin Booker
4. TyTy Washington Jr. pic.twitter.com/cRcXvBjaV1
Elite company for TyTy!
I love it https://t.co/pbq02a1XI8
— Big O (@Oscartshiebwe34) January 17, 2022
Is there a better person in college basketball than Big O?
Headlines
TyTy Washington Jr. is SEC Freshman of the Week for a fourth-straight week | WKYT: Not too shabby.
Vince Marrow contract details | A Sea of Blue: The Big Dawg got paid again!
Joe B. Hall: Kentucky Strong | Big Blue Insider: An awesome piece from the great Dick Gabriel.
Pair of Wildcats ranked among PFF’s best players in college football | Cats Pause: Spoiler alert: Wan’Dale Robinson and Darian Kinnard.
Jerry Jones on coaching change: That is not on the table | NBC Sports: How bout dem Cowboys!?
Cincinnati Bengals lose starting DT Larry Ogunjobi for rest of playoffs | ESPN: Tough loss for the Bengals with Derrick Henry set to return for the Titans.
Travis Kelce’s mom Donna travels more than 1,200 miles to attend both sons’ playoff games | Yahoo Sports: It doesn’t get much cooler than this.
James Harden Trade Rumors: Nets Star’s ‘Openness to Relocation’ Circling Around NBA | Bleacher Report: For the betterment of the NBA, please leave Brooklyn.