Milan Momcilovic is by far and away the biggest transfer Mark Pope has yet landed in Lexington, and could very well end up being the most important pickup of his entire tenure at Kentucky. The nation’s top three-point scorer means that much and more to the Big Blue Nation.
How did Pope manage such a feat? Well, according to Momcilovic himself in an interview with UK Sports Network, the star-studded transfer wanted to play for Coach Pope because he knew how hard it was to beat one of his teams.
“I feel like just playing versus him at BYU really kind of stood out to me,” Momcilovic began. “My first year or two at Iowa State we played against him, and man, his teams were tough to play against.”…