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Mark Pope says Kam Williams will practice Thursday for Kentucky: 'He's dying to play.'
- Kam Williams will practice Thursday as he nears a return from a broken foot for Kentucky.
- Head coach Mark Pope says Williams is 'dying to play' and has been working hard to return.
- Pope noted Williams' positive defensive impact and mobility when healthy.
- Pope said a non-contact workout yesterday was a sign Williams is close to a full return.
- Kentucky is evaluating when Williams can join full-speed practice and game action.
- Williams has contributed with length and physicality on defense even while sidelined.
- The update comes as Kentucky faces depth concerns ahead of the SEC Tournament.
- Pope highlighted Williams’ drive and work ethic in his recovery.
- Williams ditched the scooter and boot for jogging and drills as part of rehab progress.
- The team will decide the next steps after Thursday’s practice based on his response.
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