BBN goes crazy on Twitter for Kentucky's blowout win

Chris Littmann

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Platoons, undefeated seasons and blocked shots. If you were on Twitter at all for the Champions Classic game between Kansas and Kentucky — a 72-40 blowout win the for the Wildcats — you probably saw all of these topics mentioned.

But when did #BBN mania truly peak? Here's a look at the window of 8-11:59 p.m. ET on Twitter, courtesy of Twitter Reverb.

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Things went craziest at around 11:35 p.m. ET with 1,585 #BBN tagged tweets per minute. Perhaps the funniest tweet came from Brad Calipari: "30 piece nugget on the way?" Yes, a 30-piece and then some.

Chris Littmann