National Champion Wildcats Up For A ESPN ESPY Tonight

The annual ESPN ESPY Awards will be handed out tonight and there are four categories that the 2012 National Championship team and contributors could take home. The first is the Best Team that consists of every title team for the 2011-12 year. Next is Best Coach where John Calipari will look to give a great speech, followed by Best Male College Athlete and Best Breakthrough Athlete where Anthony Davis will attempt to add more hardware to his shelf.

Here is what was said about UK in the Best Team section and be sure to tune into ESPN tonight at 9:00pm to see the outcomes!

Kentucky men's basketball

The Kentucky men's basketball team capped off a 38-2 season with a march through the NCAA tournament that brought it to the Final Four in New Orleans. After putting away intrastate rival Louisville 69-61 the semifinal game, the Wildcats defeated Kansas to claim the national title.