Thursday, March 31, 2011

Ex-Wildcats think about what might have been

The game still haunts DeMarcus Cousins a year later.

Whenever the former Kentucky center's mind wanders to last year's dismal 73-66 loss to West Virginia in the NCAA tournament's East regional final, Cousins tosses and turns as images of missed shots and missed opportunities replay in his mind.  "When I think about it I can't sleep at night because we should have won that game," said Cousins, now a rookie center for the Sacramento Kings.  Instead, the Wildcats walked off the Carrier Dome floor at Syracuse in stunned silence, as the program's resurgent season under John Calipari ended with a whimper - and the sound of 28 missed 3-pointers clanging off the rim. "If we played them again it would be a different story," Cousins said. "We would've beat them and beat them good."

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