• Upcoming exhibition games for Kentucky and Louisville are more about team evaluation than winning. • The Wildcats and Cardinals are fielding almost entirely new rosters and starting lineups this season. • The games will provide insight into player rotations and how each team will handle key positions.

The inclination from going against the preseason top-ranked team in the nation and Kansas any time they come to play is to compete and to win. Many Kentucky basketball fans will feel the same as No. 1 Purdue invades Rupp Arena on Friday and the No. 19 Jayhawks make Louisville fans anxious as they enter KFC Yum! Center .

These games are exhibitions for a reason.

If you’re concerned about coming out with a win, then you’re doing it wrong. There’s so much more that No. 9 UK and No. 10 U

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