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U.K. spread vs. Troy up to -11.5

How is this the 2nd best game of the 1st round ? Is that a joke ?

2. (3) Kentucky vs. (14) Troy​

Friday | 7:10 p.m. | CBS
A Troy-over-Kentucky result ranks high on the "wouldn't it be hilarious?" list for the first weekend of the tournament. Amid widespread fan frustration, John Calipari left Kentucky for Arkansas after losing to No. 14 seed Oakland in the first round of last year's tournament. Now, his successor Mark Pope, is trying to avoid a No. 14 vs. No. 3 loss of his own.
 
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