Kansas Coach Bill Self Takes 32-Point Beatdown With Humor

Bill Self's Kansas Jayhawks were the fifth ranked team in the country going into Tuesday night's matchup against Kentucky, but they won't be for much longer after getting whooped 72-40. Kentucky is most people's preseason pick to be the NCAA Champion, and they certainly looked the part as their length on defense absolutely smothered Kansas, who shot only 20% from the field. Kentucky had as many blocks—eight of the 11 from Karl-Anthony Towns and Marcus Lee alone—as Kansas had field goals.

Sipping his water after the dispiriting loss postgame, Self was really hoping for something stronger:

h/t Will Brinson

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