Kentucky-Texas A&M basketball in SEC Tournament: Channel, time, odds

LEXINGTON — Merely three avid gamers on the Kentucky basketball roster, senior Antonio Reeves and sophomores Adou Thiero and Ugonna Onyenso, had been with the group last season all through its one-and-done displaying inside the SEC Match. Of that trio, solely Reeves carried out a few minute in an 80-73 quarterfinal loss to Vanderbilt. Understanding the state of affairs going by means of the Wildcats on Friday, when they could begin this yr’s event as a result of the No. 2 seed, Bruiser Flint acknowledged numerous the group’s avid gamers will battle nerves sooner than tipoff.

Nevertheless it isn’t one factor UK plans to deal with.

“You merely try to exit and play. … You merely take it step-by-step,” talked about Flint, Kentucky’s affiliate to the highest coach. “We merely try to hope that everybody’s on the similar net web page. You on a regular basis get nervous sooner than the video video games. I don’t care whether or not or not you’re a participant or a coach. Nevertheless as quickly as you’ve been by it, you understand that is part of the game.”