Kentucky men’s basketball won’t have to leave the country this summer to get some quality exhibition runs in. In fact, the Wildcats won’t have to go far at all. Ahead of next week’s The Basketball Tournament, in which Rupp Arena will host one of eight regional sites for the annual winner-takes-all $1 million grand prize event, Mark Pope‘s debut squad will go head-to-head against a talented group of former ‘Cats. La Familia, Kentucky’s TBT alumni team coached by Tyler Ulis, will take on the 2024-25 Kentucky team as part of a closed practice set for Wednesday, July 17. During a media session on …