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Video: Terrence Jones excited about working out for the team he grew up watching

Portland native and University of forward talks about the predraft process, his strengths and weaknesses, and the possibility of playing for his hometown Portland Trail Blazers. Jones, a three-time champion at Jefferson High School, is projected as a late lottery pick by most mock drafts. “To workout for a team I watched my whole life growing up is just an exciting feeling.”

On This Day In UK Basketball History

On December 10, 1951, Bob Burrow collected 34 rebounds against Temple for the most rebounds ever in a single game by a Kentucky player.

 

On December 10, 1977, as top-ranked UK is defeating Kansas on “Adolph Rupp Night” in Allen Field House on Naismith Drive in Lawrence, Kansas, Rupp dies. Thousands would participate in the funeral procession in Lexington.

 

On December 10, 2011, Indiana's Christian Watford hits a 3-pointer at the buzzer in Assembly Hall to stun No. 1 Kentucky.  It's only the second time Indiana had beaten a top-ranked team at Assembly Hall.

 

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