Kentucky’s Hamidou Diallo heard all the trash talk from Buffalo’s players and he took it personally.
Diallo used the motivation to put up 22 points and 8 rebounds in Kentucky’s 20-point win over the Bulls.
He also threw down a gravity-defying dunk:
Hami Diallo is the most athletic human being on the planet pic.twitter.com/RCpPUrbLoD
— Barstool Sports (@barstooltweetss) March 17, 2018
After the game, assistant coach Kenny Payne said Diallo took the trash talking more personal than anyone on the team:
Kenny Payne says Hami took the trash talking the most personal. pic.twitter.com/cZlaZyrSQN
— Shawn Smith (@gbbcountry) March 17, 2018
Here’s what John Calipari said about Diallo’s performance:
John Calipari talks about Hamidou Diallo and his teams second round victory. pic.twitter.com/w4Kr0ih0iI
— Shawn Smith (@gbbcountry) March 18, 2018
