The streak began against Florida when the Gators pulled an upset over the Wildcats in overtime last week. Kentucky then lost 103-92 at home to Tennessee, giving up the most points at Rupp Arena since 1992. The Wildcats got back on track on the road against Vanderbilt, but the home skid continued as Gonzaga held on and Kentucky was defeated 89-85. . Saturday. After another home loss, fans on social media called for the firing of coach John Calipari, who has been at Kentucky since 2009.It’s unclear where Calipari stands after another loss, but the veteran coach will need to turn that around to ensure he has some job security. The Wildcats will look to break their home losing streak next week when they take on Ole Miss before hitting the road for a tough matchup against Auburn. ‘We’re going through a tough time right now’: John Stockton on the state of Gonzaga men’s basketballJohn Stockton on Gonzaga-Kentucky showdown: ‘We’ll be the hungriest dog’Stockton shared his thoughts on the Kentucky game on an episode of Talking ZagsCOLE FORSMAN February 8, 2024Kentucky WildcatsKENTUCKY WILDCATSThe Gonzaga Bulldogs face arguably their toughest road test this season when they take on the Kentucky Wildcats on Saturday in hostile Rupp Arena.Gonzaga played its first game in the six-year home-and-home series with Kentucky (88-72) at Spokane Arena last season. This time, however, there is a more talented Wildcats team that is loaded with NBA-level talent at many positions, including freshman phenoms Justin Edwards, DJ Wagner, Aaron Bradshaw and Rob Dillingham. The young talent helps lead the third-best offense in the country (88.8 points per game).Gonzaga will have a lot of work to do in enemy territory as implications for the 2024 NCAA Tournament loom. Gonzaga legend John Stockton explained how the Bulldogs can use an underdog mentality to upset the Wildcats on a new episode of Talking Zags.“This university cut its teeth and came onto the scene beating teams like this,” Stockton said on an episode of Talking Zags. You can watch the full episode in the video above.The Gonzaga Bulldogs will face perhaps the toughest test they will face on the road this season when they enter a hostile Rupp Arena on Saturday to take on the Kentucky Wildcats.Gonzaga won the first game in the six-year home series against Kentucky, 88-72, at Spokane Arena last season. This time, however, there is a more talented Wildcats team that is loaded with NBA-level talent at many positions, including freshman phenoms Justin Edwards, DJ Wagner, Aaron Bradshaw and Rob Dillingham. The young talent helps lead the third-best offense in the country (88.8 points per game).
