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Game Watching

Billy Gillispie watched recruit Verdell Jones play last night. Jones finished with a game-high 16 points.

Meeks Update

Jodie Meeks could end up having surgery, but Kentucky has not lost hope he could play again at some point this post-season.

Irked

Joe Crawford was not happy about being named to the All-SEC second team.

“I think I could have been first team,” he said in a calm voice. “I think that adds a little motivation.”

5 minutes with…

The Chattanooga Times Free Press has a funny Q&A with Kentucky’s Joe Crawford.

Included…

Q. Every SEC player says that Ramel talks the most trash …
A. “That’s about right.”

Q. … so what’s the funniest thing you’ve heard him say?

A. “Besides constantly talking about New York? Let’s see (starts laughing), he did write ‘Smooth’ (Bradley’s nickname) on his graduation diploma.”

Q. Harshest criticism you’ve heard about yourself?

A. “There’s been a lot of things that have been tough on me. I guess the main one is that I’m a selfish player.”

Q. Who would be at your dream dinner party?

A. “Ashley Judd and Michael Jordan.”

Anti-Pearl

The Tennessee Vol’s Bruce Pearl’s sharing of the SEC Coach of the Year award with Kentucky’s Billy Gillispie shows that he’s despised among his peers.

CATLANTA

Kentucky hopes to bring back the excitement of “Catlanta“.

Aspirations

The newly verbally committed Kevin Galloway hopes to be playing in the NBA as soon as possible.

Odds

A Sea of Blue de-constructs the SEC tournament to see to probability of each team winning.