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4.6KMark Pope Gets Win No. 200 and Kentucky Has Four Top 15 Wins
Kentucky defeated No. 14 Mississippi State 95-90 in Starkville tonight. The win was the fourth top 15 win of the season for...
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2.5K1Kentucky Upsets No. 14 Mississippi State in Starkville
Kentucky used clutch shooting down the stretch to grit out a tough 95-90 win over No. 14 Mississippi State Saturday night in...
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1.8KAndrew Carr Officially Listed as Game Time Decision for Tonight
Kentucky forward Andrew Carr was listed as Questionable on the first injury report for tonight’s game at Mississippi State. Today, just hours...
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Analytics Show Kentucky Staff is No. 1 in College Basketball at Utilizing Best Lineup
Based on lineup metrics by Evan Miya, the Kentucky coaching staff is No. 1 in college basketball at utilizing their most effective...
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1.6KFormer Cat Keion Brooks Jr. Lands NBA Contract With Pelicans
Former Kentucky men’s basketball forward Keion Brooks Jr. is headed to the NBA. Brooks, who finished up his college career at Washington,...
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1.5KCBS Sports Grades College Basketball’s Top Teams for Midweek Performances
David Cobb of CBS Sports has put together midweek grades for college basketball’s top teams. Of course, Kentucky didn’t do well with...
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1.2KJoe Lunardi Drops Kentucky to 4-Seed After Road Loss at Georgia
ESPN’s Joe Lunardi has dropped Kentucky all the way down to a 4-seed in his latest Bracketology update. The drop comes after...
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3.2KMississippi State Coach Chris Jans Previews Kentucky Game
Mississippi State head coach Chris Jans met with the media this morning to preview Saturday night’s game against Kentucky. Jans praised the...
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3.2KFormer Kentucky Star DeMarcus Cousins is Headed to the Mongolian Basketball Association
Former Kentucky big man DeMarcus Cousins plans to continue his professional career in Mongolia. The 34-year-old Cousins has signed with Selenge Bodons...
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2.0KKentucky Thumps Florida to Equal Best Start in Program History
The Kentucky women’s basketball team hammered Florida 71-55 Thursday night in Gainesville. At 14-1, the Wildcats have equaled the best start in...
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4.1KCoach Mark Pope’s Pre-Mississippi State Press Conference
Kentucky head coach Mark Pope met with the media Thursday to give some thoughts on Tuesday’s loss at Georgia and to preview...
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3.8KMark Pope Says UK Staff is Studying Officiating in First Two SEC Game
Mark Pope said on his radio show last night that his coaching staff is doing an in-depth study on the officiating of...
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2.4KDick Vitale Announces He’s Cancer Free and Ready to Return to Basketball
Legendary ESPN announcer Dick Vitale shared some incredible news this morning. Vitale said the latest scans on his vocal cords showed that...
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1.1KIsaiah Briscoe Earns Player of the Week Award in Taiwan
Former Kentucky guard Isaiah Briscoe earned a Hoops Agents Player of the Week Award in Taiwan’s PLeague+ league this week. Briscoe had...
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1.3KFlorida Destroys No. 1 Tennessee By 30 Points
Florida rebounded from a loss at Kentucky with a 30-point beatdown of No. 1 Tennessee Tuesday night in Gainesville. The Gators (14-1,...
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2.3KMark Pope Reacts to Kentucky’s Disappointing Loss at Georgia
Mark Pope met with the media following Kentucky’s disappointing 82-69 loss at Georgia last night. “I know it’s a big win for...
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2.2KGeorgia Roughs No. 6 Kentucky Up in Athens
The Georgia Bulldogs used physical play and favorable officiating to upset No. 6 Kentucky 82-69 Tuesday night in Athens. Georgia (13-2, 1-1...
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4.8KReed Sheppard Explodes for 49 Points in NBA G League Debut
Former Kentucky guard Reed Sheppard exploded for 49 points in his debut with the Rio Grande Valley Vipers tonight. Sheppard was 17-33...
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3.9KJoe Lunardi Moves Kentucky to No. 2 Seed
Joe Lunardi moved Kentucky (12-2) up to the 2-seed line following the Wildcats’ win over Florida. In his latest update today, Lunardi...
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2.0KGeorgia Amoore Named Ann Meyers Drysdale National Player of the Week, SEC Player of the Week
Kentucky point guard Georgia Amoore has been named Ann Meyers Drysdale National Player of the Week and Southeastern Conference Player of the...