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Analytics Say Kentucky Has Used Best Lineup for Just Four Possessions This Season

According to analytics by Evan Miyakawa, Kentucky has only had its best lineup on the court together for four possessions this entire...

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DraftKings Says Michigan Would Be Favored by 4.5 Points Over 2012 Kentucky

According to DraftKings Sportsbook, the 2025-26 Michigan Wolverines would be favored over 2011-12 Kentucky by 4.5 points. Yes, we are talking about...

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Tom Izzo Screams at Former Player Following Ejection by Referee

Former Michigan State player Paul Davis said something that rubbed an official the wrong way during the Spartans’ win over USC last...

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Mark Pope’s First 50 Games at Kentucky Remind Fans of a Former Coach

Mark Pope has a 33-17 record in his first 50 games as the head coach of Kentucky. Former UK head coach Billy...

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Kentucky Still Receiving Votes in First AP Top 25 of 2026

The Kentucky Wildcats are still receiving votes in the first AP Top 25 Poll of 2026, despite Saturday’s loss at Alabama. The...

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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is SI’s 2025 Sportsperson of the Year

Former Kentucky point guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is Sports Illustrated’s 2025 Sportsperson of the Year. Gilgeous-Alexander had a tremendous season that ended with...

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Around the SEC: Georgia Gives Up a 4-Point Lead in 1 Second, Vanderbilt Stays Undefeated

Georgia somehow managed to give up a 4-point lead in 1 second at home against Auburn yesterday. Luckily, the Bulldogs managed to...

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The Field of 68 Says Kentucky’s Lack of Identity Haunted Them Again at Alabama

The crew of The Field of 68 spent some time analyzing Alabama’s win over Kentucky on their show last night. The general...

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Cooper Flagg Receives Flagrant Foul After Tripping Amen Thompson

Former Duke star Cooper Flagg was given a flagrant foul tonight after tripping Amen Thompson during an NBA game. At this point...

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Postgame Notes from Kentucky’s Loss at Alabama

Kentucky came up short 89-74 at Alabama on Saturday afternoon. Larry Vaught points out that in the last 39 games under Mark...

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Mark Pope and Otega Oweh Talk About Kentucky’s Loss at Alabama

Mark Pope and Otega Oweh met with the media this afternoon to discuss Kentucky’s 89-74 loss at Alabama. Pope agreed with Alabama...

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Nate Oats Discusses Alabama’s Win Over Kentucky

Alabama head coach Nate Oats made a postgame press appearance following Saturday’s win over Kentucky. Oats pointed out some analytics he used...

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Alabama Beats Kentucky for Fourth Consecutive Time

Alabama controlled Kentucky from start-to-finish on the way to an impressive 89-74 win this afternoon in Tuscaloosa. The win was Alabama’s fourth-straight...

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Gary Parrish, Matt Norlander Preview Kentucky at Alabama

Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander did a preview of Kentucky at Alabama on YouTube yesterday. Both Parrish and Norlander picked the Crimson...

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The Field of 68 Talks About How Kentucky Can Upset Alabama in Tuscaloosa

The guys at The Field of 68 broke down Kentucky at Alabama, and what it will take for the Wildcats to pull...

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Mark Pope Previews Kentucky’s First SEC Game at Alabama

Mark Pope met with the media earlier this week to preview Kentucky’s SEC-opener at Alabama. Check out his comments:

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Kentucky Has Fully Healthy Roster for Alabama Game

It appears Kentucky is fully healthy ahead of Saturday’s game at Alabama. The initial SEC Student-Athlete Availability Report came out earlier tonight,...