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Here is the inconvenient truth, America: When Anthony Davis is playing like this, everyone else is playing for second place.
In the SEC and in the nation.
Davis, Kentucky’s freshman center, is making his national Player of the Year case one blocked shot, snatched rebound, alley-oop dunk and – breaking news – swished jumper at a time. He’s doing everything now, just the way John Calipari envisioned when he signed the nation’s No. 1 high school player. Davis very much looks the part of the top pick in the 2012 NBA draft.
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