About this episode

Denzel Aberdeen discusses his experiences in SEC play and his first year under Coach Pope.

Denzel Aberdeen joins Michelle Knezovic for a special episode this week. Coming off a bye week in SEC play, Aberdeen breaks down what conference competition has been like, how he’s finding his rhythm. He also opens up about what it is like in his 1st year under Coach Pope. He also discussing what it will be like to play at his former school on Saturday in Gainsville. Presented by: UK Federal Credit Union Presented by UK Credit Union .

People in this episode

Host: Michelle Knezovic

Guest: Denzel Aberdeen

Topics covered

• SEC play
• conference competition
• first year experience
• playing former school
• Kentucky basketball

Keywords

• Denzel Aberdeen
• SEC play
• Kentucky basketball
• Coach Pope
• Gainsville

Sponsors

UK Credit Union, UK Federal Credit Union

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Coach Pope

Places: Gainsville

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