Basketball - Nation of Blue

John Calipari disappointed after loss to North Carolina, but ‘not giving up on this crew’

John Calipari admitted that he was disappointed after Saturday’s loss to North Carolina. Calipari also said he’s not giving up on his...

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Keion Brooks talks about Kentucky’s loss to North Carolina, 1-5 start to season

Keion Brooks Jr., who didn’t play in the game, met with the media after Kentucky’s loss to North Carolina yesterday. Check out...

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Michael Kidd-Gilchrist waived by New York Knicks

The Knicks officially waived former Kentucky forward Michael Kidd-Gilchrist Saturday night. According to the team’s press release, they also cut Myles Powell...

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Jemarl Baker Jr. leads Arizona in scoring while shooting 47.6% from long range

Former Kentucky guard Jemarl Baker Jr. is currently Arizona’s leading scorer at 16.7 points per game. Baker, who averaged just 2.3 points...

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North Carolina hands Kentucky fifth consecutive loss

Kentucky looked solid for 30 minutes, but North Carolina pulled away down the stretch to defeat the Wildcats 75-63 in the CBS...

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Billy Gillispie assistant coach leaves to become Parks and Recreation director for North Little Rock

Steve Shields, an assistant coach for Billy Gillispie at Tarleton State, is leaving to become the Parks and Recreation director for the...

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Kentucky to play North Carolina instead of UCLA in CBS Sports Classic

Kentucky will play North Carolina instead of UCLA in the CBS Sports Classic this weekend. UCLA will not face Ohio State. The...

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Rajon Rondo talks about winning title and playing with LeBron on ‘All The Smoke’

Former Kentucky point guard Rajon Rondo appeared on All The Smoke with Stephen Jackson and Matt Barnes on Wednesday. Rondo talked about...

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New York Knicks sign former Kentucky guard James Young

The New York Knicks announced Monday that they signed former Kentucky guard James Young. Young is expected to be waived and end...

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Knicks waive Skal Labissiere two days after signing him

The New York Knicks waived former Kentucky forward Skal Labissiere just two days after signing him. The team announced the move on...

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Duke cancels rest of non-conference schedule following Coach K’s comments about COVID-19

Duke is cancelling the rest of their non-conference schedule following a loss to Illinois and Coach K’s comments about playing basketball during...

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KHSAA Board of Control meeting this morning to discuss basketball seasons, other topics

The KHSAA Board of Control is meeting this morning to discuss a variety of topics, including the plan for high school basketball...

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Josh Pastner gives players a COVID ball full of candy to smash after win

Following a surprising beatdown of Kentucky, Josh Pastner and Georgia Tech continued their winning ways tonight against Nebraska. After the game, Pastner...

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WKU calls out Kentucky after Wildcats game against Detroit Mercy gets postponed

For the second time in recent months, Western Kentucky called out the Kentucky men’s basketball team on social media yesterday. The Wildcats...

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John Calipari said he knew schedule was mistake following surprising loss to Georgia Tech

John Calipari spoke to the media for just over six minutes following Sunday’s disappointing loss to Georgia Tech. Calipari talked about several...

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New York Knicks close to adding two more former Kentucky players to organization

The New York Knicks are reportedly close to adding two more former Kentucky Wildcats to the organization. According to Marc Stein, the...

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Kentucky drops out of AP Top 25, receives no votes

Following Sunday’s inexplicable loss to Georgia Tech, the Kentucky Wildcats have dropped completely out of the AP Top 25. The Wildcats receive...

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NCAA enforcement staff rejects Louisville rebuttal in pay-for-play scandal

The NCAA has rejected Louisville’s rebuttal in the school’s pay-for-play scandal In a written response to Louisville’s arguments, the NCAA enforcement staff...