Basketball - Nation of Blue

Derrick Rose recalls the time Coach Cal showed up in a Hummer to recruit him

Former Memphis star Derrick Rose appeared on a podcast recently where he recalled a story about John Calipari recruiting him. Rose said...

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ESPN names two Kentucky Wildcats on list of top 25 individual performances of the past 25 years

ESPN has put together a list of the top 25 individual performances of the past 25 years in college basketball. Former Kentucky...

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Karl-Anthony Towns leads Dominican Republic into second round at FIBA World Cup

The Dominican Republic national team is off to a perfect 3-0 start at the 2023 FIBA World Cup. The Dominicans, led by...

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Longtime NBA referee Eric Lewis retires in aftermath of burner account controversy

Veteran NBA official Eric Lewis, who has been under fire since May for alleged social media activity, has retired. The NBA announced...

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TyTy Washington lands two-way contract with Milwaukee Bucks

The Milwaukee Bucks are reportedly signing former Kentucky guard TyTy Washington to a two-way contract. Washington was recently waived by the Oklahoma...

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John Calipari was on SportsCenter this morning

Kentucky head coach John Calipari was on SportsCenter for a lengthy segment this morning. Calipari talked about the current Kentucky team, the...

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Rajon Rondo reveals how he outcoached Brad Stevens during the 2017 NBA Playoffs

Former Kentucky and NBA star Rajon Rondo appeared on JJ Redick’s podcast this week. Rondo told some great stories, including his take...

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Louisville assistant Nolan Smith reportedly interviewing for G League job

With college basketball season just around the corner, the Louisville Cardinals appear to be dealing with the potential loss of an assistant...

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Ever wonder what John Calipari’s office looks like?

Have you ever wondered what John Calipari’s Kentucky basketball office looks like? We’ve seen bits and pieces of Cal’s office over the...

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Lyon County star Travis Perry schedules visit to Kentucky for Big Blue Madness

Lyon County star Travis Perry, the all-time leading scorer in Kentucky high school basketball, told KSR Sunday that he plans to visit...

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Watch: Matt Jones talks with Mitch Barnhart about status of Kentucky football and basketball

Matt Jones of Kentucky Sports Radio talked to UK AD Mitch Barnhart Friday after news trickled out that Barnhart landed a contract...

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Jodie Meeks named MVP of BIG3 All-Star Game

Former Kentucky star Jodie Meeks was named Most Valuable Player of the BIG3 All-Star Game on Saturday. Meeks scored a game-high 15...

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P.J. Washington lands new 3-year, $48 million deal with Hornets

Former Kentucky forward P.J. Washington has agreed to a new 3-year, $48 million deal with the Charlotte Hornets. Washington averaged a career...

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Former UK star Rhyne Howard gets a road named after her

Former University of Kentucky women’s basketball star Rhyne Howard recently had a road named after her in her hometown of Cleveland, Tennessee....

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Report: University of Kentucky extending Mitch Barnhart’s contract through 2028

The University of Kentucky is reportedly extending the contract of AD Mitch Barnhart through the year 2028. According to a Matt Jones,...

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Kentucky officially announces 2023-24 men’s basketball nonconference schedule

The Kentucky men’s basketball team officially announced its 2023-24 nonconference schedule this afternoon. The 13-game nonconference schedule features nine home games, a...