If Poythress had a toothache or needed to have one removed, then I’d understand, but this looked terribly painful, and I’m surprised it wasn’t worse.
During Kentucky’s impressive 74-63 win over Duke on Tuesday night, Wildcats big man Alex Poythress finished an alley-oop from freshman phenom Jamal Murray, and then got his tooth stuck in the net, literally.
Alex Poythress' tooth got stuck IN THE NET on that Murray alley-oop. I can now say I've seen it all. pic.twitter.com/Pl7RT4lgU2
— Big Blue Nation (@BigBlue9ation) November 18, 2015
Before we take off and head back to Lexington, chew on this. Alex did.
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Poythress finished with nine points, seven rebounds and one block in 30 minutes.