Mark Pope‘s third Kentucky team is back on the hardwood as a team. The Cats are trying to get better this summer. This UK squad with a bunch of new faces received a unique challenge this week. The Cats faced the old Cats in a scrimmage against the La Familia squad at the Joe Craft Center on Wednesday. This meeting went to the young kids in a 31-19 contest that was kept short. We now have some video evidence of that scrimmage from this weekend. Kentucky’s social media account posted highlights of the run on Thursday evening. Smash that play button. What happened in Kentucky’s practice vs. La Familia at the Joe Craft Center (KSR+) Come for the Andrew Harrison layup, stay for the Ousmane N’Diaye three-pointer. The highlight package includes Pope telling his team to show the alums some love and includes some dunks from Malachi Moreno. Young met out this week at the Craft Center. La Familia Roster La Familia will take the floor this weekend in a three-game series against The Ville. Jon Hood will be doing the coaching. Twany Beckham is the general manager. This is what the roster looks like as Kentucky’s alumni team looks to make a deep run in the TBT. NamePositionHeightCollegeWillie Cauley-SteinCenter7’0″KentuckyAndrew HarrisonPoint Guard6’6″KentuckyKahlil WhitneySmall Forward6’7″KentuckyArchie Goodwin*Guard6’5″KentuckyDeAndre LigginsShooting Guard6’6″KentuckyMarcus LeePower Forward6’11”Kentucky / CalJames Mainor-BellGuard6’0″Talladega CollegeSean McNeilGuard6’4″West Virginia / Ohio StateChris CoffeyForward6’7″Georgetown College (KY)Darryl MorsellGuard6’2″Maryland / Marquette * Not available for Game 1 Want more Kentucky basketball intel? Join KSR Plus for access to bonus content, inside scoop, and access to KSBoard and House of Blue, the most vibrant message board communities in BBN, to chat with fellow Cats fans and get exclusive scoop.
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