Bryce Hopkins faces former team Kentucky in NCAA Tournament matchup.
Former Kentucky Wildcat turned Providence star Bryce Hopkins will face his former team in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. Hopkins transferred to Providence after averaging only 2.1 points, 1.4 rebounds, and 6.4 minutes per game as a freshman. He has thrived at Providence, averaging 16.1 points, 8.5 rebounds, and 2.3 assists per game and being named First Team All-Big East this season. While emotions are high, Hopkins is focused on the opportunity and his current team's success. Kentucky is trying to stay loose and focused to avoid a second straight first-round exit.
