There is no question that the Kentucky Wildcats just suffered an ugly loss at the hands of Ed Cooley's Georgetown Hoyas. This was a game many thought the Wildca

Georgetown won its exhibition opener, topping George Washington, 73-64. Sophomore forward Caleb Williams led the Hoyas with 20 points and six rebounds, while junior guard Malik Mack added 16. The Cats and the Hoyas have met just twice. In 1922, it was Georgetown getting the best of Kentucky 33-28 in Washington, D.C.

Butler was the starting point guard for Mark Pope’s first Kentucky team last season, appearing in 27 games (all starts) for the Wildcats. At UK, Butler averaged career highs in points (11.4), assists (4.3) and rebounds (2.9). He also averaged 1.6 steals in 26 minutes per game.

A lot of the time, the national media tries not to overreact to the exhibition games leading into the season, but Kentucky's performance in the win over #1 Purd