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Kentucky’s 103-62 season-opening win over Wright State had a fairytale-like quality to it, right down to the 41-point margin, which matches Mark Pope’s jersey number at Kentucky. However, there was a hiccup in the script when he sat down with the media for his postgame press conference, the chair set way too low for his 6’10” frame. “This seat feels super short. Can you guys see me? Alright. Well, I like it. I feel smaller!” Pope went on to praise his team for their “intentional” start to the game, which got the ball rolling on a dominant performance. While he wants to put off reflecting on th…