Kam Williams' Surprise Return for SEC Tournament

0:00On March 11, Kentucky basketball forward, Comm Williams can make a surprise return in the SEC tournament, less than two months after breaking his foot against Texas on January 21st. The former Tulane star is now listed as probable for the Wildcats. First round game against LSU. Williams had surgery but ramped up quickly in recent weeks. He started running yesterday and did a solid skill workout today with minimal pain. Coach Mark Pope updated his status ahead of tip-off, moving him off the injury report entirely. The team has faced tough times lately, dropping five of their last seven games, including the final two of the regular season. Fatigue and Thin Dep have been big issues, leading to poor decisions on the court when players tire out. Pope Belize bringing Williams back, even at less than full strength, could help manage minutes during the back-to-back games. It might test his limits before the NCAA tournament, without too much risk, if the training staff approves. Kentucky tips off against 16-seated LSU at 1230 Eastern Time

1:03on the SEC network, favored by nine and a half points. This adds real intrigue as the Wildcats chase an SEC title with five wins and five days.