LEXINGTON — There were no shortage of memorable moments in Mark Pope's first year as Kentucky basketball's coach.
There was an overtime win against Gonzaga — a "neutral site" game in Seattle — in which UK overcame a 16-point halftime deficit. There was a high-scoring victory at Rupp Arena over in-state rival Louisville, also armed with a first-year coach in Pat Kelsey. There were a pair of one-point triumphs at Oklahoma's expense — foiled on both occasions by an ex-Sooner, Otega Oweh — in the waning seconds, once in Norman, Oklahoma, and then
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