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Mark Pope is trusting Collin Chandler to help Kentucky close out close games
- Chandler played a crucial role in Kentucky’s late-game comeback wins on the road against LSU and Tennessee.
- In Baton Rouge, his late-minute actions helped fuel an 18-point comeback against LSU.
- Chandler added 12 points, three rebounds and three steals in the Tennessee win as Kentucky seized the lead late.
- Pope trusted Chandler in late-game minutes, and he did not leave the floor during critical stretches.
- Chandler’s timely play included a crucial steal against Tennessee that led to the go-ahead bucket.
- The sophomore has averaged strong contributions late in games after a rough stretch earlier in the season.
- Chandler contributed to the team’s final push with a full-court pass that sealed a win over LSU.
- Kentucky’s comeback wins highlight the Cats’ reliance on late-game defense and timely baskets.
- Chandler’s on-court impact is part of Kentucky’s broader late-season resilience this season.
- The sequence against LSU included a defensive rebound that led to a dunk and a game-tying/free-throw sequence.
- Chandler's late-game contributions have helped Kentucky move to 4-0 in recent clutch situations.
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