LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Suddenly, jury duty doesn’t sound like such a bad proposition. On Tuesday night, Mark Pope and his No. 9-ranked Kentucky team lost to Louisville. For much of the state, that ranks just barely above tax evasion and just below rooting for Tennessee.
The final was Louisville 96, Kentucky 88.
But Kentucky trailed by as many as 20 and spent more than 15 minutes behind by double-digits. The real loss could be counted in defensive lapses, missed switches or rotations, and every time Mikel Brown Jr. turned a Kentucky defender into an airport security cone…