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All posts tagged "kentucky basketball"
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5.4KBasketballMark Pope Gives His Take On the Sit vs. Stand Debate at Rupp Arena
Most of you likely heard about the incident during the Louisville game Saturday where a fan was allegedly threatened with jail time...
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4.6KBasketballLamont Butler Named USBWA National Player of the Week
Kentucky point guard Lamont Butler was named USBWA National Player of the Week on Tuesday. The national honor came as a result...
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1.9KBasketballJoe Lunardi Projects Kentucky as No. 1 Seed in Updated Bracketology
It’s only December, but Joe Lunardi is already putting out Bracketology updates for ESPN (March will be here before we know it)....
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1.3KBasketballFormer Kentucky Center Tai Wynyard Signs With New Zealand Breakers
Former Kentucky center Tai Wynyard recently signed with the New Zealand Breakers in Australia’s NBL league. For Wynyard, it is a return...
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2.1KBasketballLance Ware Named Western Athletic Conference Newcomer of the Week
Former Kentucky center Lance Ware is finishing up his college career at UT Arlington. Today, Ware was named Western Athletic Conference Newcomer...
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2.3KBasketballLamont Butler Earns SEC Player of the Week Honors
Kentucky point guard Lamont Butler has been named Southeastern Conference Co-Player of the Week following his 33-point, 6-assist performance against Louisville on...
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2.2KBasketballKentucky Climbs to No. 4 in SEC Dominated AP Top 25
Kentucky is up to No. 4 in the AP Top 25 this week following Saturday’s win over Louisville. Tennessee tops the poll,...
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1.7KBasketballMiami Heat Staff Tries to Trick Bam Adebayo and Tyler Herro
Some Miami Heat staffers had a little fun with former Kentucky stars Bam Adebayo and Tyler Herro at a recent jersey signing...
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2.4KBasketballJohn Fanta Explains Why Kentucky Can Win a National Title in Mark Pope’s First Year
The guys at “The Field of 68” spent some time discussing Kentucky’s win over Louisville last night. “This was a hell of...
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2.1KBasketballMark Pope Gives Thoughts Following Win Over Louisville
Kentucky head coach Mark Pope met with the media last night following his team’s 93-85 win over Louisville. Pope had a lot...
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1.8KBasketballNotes from Kentucky’s Rivalry Win Over Louisville
With tonight’s 93-85 rivalry victory over Louisville, the Kentucky Wildcats are off to a 10-1 start for the first time since 2016-17....
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2.0KBasketballKentucky Knocks Off Louisville in Battle of the Bluegrass, Lamont Butler Named MVP
Kentucky held off a resilient Louisville team 93-85 in the Battle of the Bluegrass Saturday evening at Rupp Arena. Lamont Butler led...
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3.2KBasketballLouisville Staffer Peyton Siva Trades Rivalry Jabs With Kentucky Student Section
Former Louisville star Peyton Siva, who now works on Pat Kelsey’s staff, was greeted with a round of boos by Kentucky students...
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7.2KBasketballKentucky Alumni Send Letters to Current Players Explaining Meaning of Louisville Rivalry Game
Big Blue Nation, are you ready to have some cold chills this morning? Some legendary Kentucky alumni sat down and wrote letters...
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Mark Pope Previews Louisville Game, Gives Update on Lamont Butler
Mark Pope met with the media Friday to preview Saturday’s in-state rivalry game against Louisville. Pope gave an update on injured point...
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3.8KBasketballPat Kelsey Says Mark Pope Should Be National Coach of the Year
Louisville head coach Pat Kelsey was full of compliments for Mark Pope and Kentucky during his press conference this afternoon. “If the...
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5.6KBasketballColgate’s Parker Jones Talks About Experience of Playing in Rupp Arena
Colgate guard Parker Jones gave the media his perspective of playing against Kentucky in Rupp Arena after Wednesday night’s game. “First of...
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2.9KBasketballTerrence Edwards Says Some Louisville Players Came There Just to Play Against Kentucky
Louisville guard Terrence Edwards says some of his teammates chose Louisville just so they could play against Kentucky. “We ready…just to go...
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Mark Pope Press Conference After Beating Colgate
Mark Pope met with the media Wednesday night following Kentucky’s win over Colgate. Pope talked about the win and looked ahead to...
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1.4KBasketballKoby Brea Joins 1,000-Point Club And Other Postgame Notes From Kentucky’s Win Over Colgate
Kentucky improved to 9-1 on the season with a 78-67 victory over Colgate on Wednesday night. During the game, senior Koby Brea...