Weetabix, Amari Williams’ childhood breakfast, fueled his performance vs. Illinois

It hasn’t been the easiest week for Amari Williams. The big man suffered a back injury in practice on Thursday, which limited him in Kentucky’s NCAA Tournament opener. Williams had 13 rebounds in the win over Troy, but just 5 points on 2-8 shooting, his back clearly affecting his ability to finish at the rim.

Mark Pope being Mark Pope, he dug deep to find a way to get his starting center feeling better ahead of Kentucky’s second-round game vs. Illinois. It started with breakfast, the most important meal of the day.