http://www.straitpinkie.com/kentucky-2/uk-gets-the-w-in-an-ugly-one-against-alabama-66-55/ Sun, 27 May 2012 06:59:10 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://www.straitpinkie.com/kentucky-2/uk-gets-the-w-in-an-ugly-one-against-alabama-66-55/comment-page-1/#comment-6788 » BBL: For UK, an ugly win is still a win John Clay’s Sidelines Wed, 10 Feb 2010 15:21:30 +0000 http://www.straitpinkie.com/?p=39424#comment-6788 [...] Straitpinkie calls it an ugly W: “Unfortunately, it turned out that ESPN was keeping us from watching a choppy, low scoring game that lacked a signature UK run. Alabama did what they have been doing to many of their opponents: never allow them to get in any kind of an offensive flow. Alabama switched it up on defense, zoning Kentucky most of the game (both 2-3 and 3-2) and mixing some man and full court pressure. Alabama, as a team, is relatively incapable of arriving at an offensive rhythm themselves, so it turned into a series of ugly possessions.” [...] [...] Straitpinkie calls it an ugly W: “Unfortunately, it turned out that ESPN was keeping us from watching a choppy, low scoring game that lacked a signature UK run. Alabama did what they have been doing to many of their opponents: never allow them to get in any kind of an offensive flow. Alabama switched it up on defense, zoning Kentucky most of the game (both 2-3 and 3-2) and mixing some man and full court pressure. Alabama, as a team, is relatively incapable of arriving at an offensive rhythm themselves, so it turned into a series of ugly possessions.” [...]

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