The John Clay Podcast: Kentucky-Alabama college basketball preview

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Now 7-2 in the SEC, the fifth-ranked Kentucky Wildcats travel to Tuscaloosa to take on the Alabama Crimson Tide in an SEC college basketball game scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022. ESPN has the 8 p.m. telecast. UK is 18-4 overall. Alabama is 14-8 overall and 4-5 in the SEC. To preview the game, Lexington Herald-Leader sports columnist John Clay talked with Michael Casagrande of AL.com. To talk about the Wildcats, he spoke with colleague Jerry Tipton of the Herald-Leader and Kentucky.com. For more UK athletics coverage, visit www.kentuckysports.com.

This story was originally published February 4, 2022 at 9:32 AM.

John Clay

Lexington Herald-Leader

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John Clay is a sports columnist for the Lexington Herald-Leader. A native of Central Kentucky, he covered UK football from 1987 until being named sports columnist in 2000. He has covered 20 Final Fours and 42 consecutive Kentucky Derbys. Support my work with a digital subscription

Jerry Tipton

Lexington Herald-Leader

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Jerry Tipton has covered Kentucky basketball beginning with the 1981-82 season to the present. He is a member of the United States Basketball Writers Association Hall of Fame. Support my work with a digital subscription