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Junior guard Otega Oweh is often lost in the conversation when talking about Mark Pope‘s first Kentucky team. He’s not one of the many fifth-year veterans or talented young freshmen who control most of the talking points. But he quickly reminded everyone Wednesday night why Pope recruited him to Lexington in the first place. In Kentucky’s first of two exhibition games, the Wildcats smacked Kentucky Wesleyan 123-52 in Rupp Arena. Oweh, who started in the backcourt alongside Lamont Butler, quietly had one of the best performances of anyone who took the floor. The 6-foot-4, 215-pound bowling ball…