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Just saying @ShannonSpake I have really enjoyed all of the @SpakeUpPodcast episodes but really have enjoyed this one and hope @KentuckyMBB will take time to listen. Very nice interview

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“Don’t be tripping over nickels to get to $100 million.” 🏀 Calipari breaks down the NIL era, the portal, and why he refuses to coach kids who want transactional relationships instead of transformational ones. Full @ShannonSpake episode → https://t.co/ydRIcxIkBQ

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Mark Pope praises Kentucky Players for giving back to the Commonwealth

Mark Pope says community service helps his team grow closer to the people they represent - and to each other.

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Christian Collins includes Kentucky in his final 3

The California native and 5-star recruit trims his list to three.

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Kentucky vs. Nicholls viewing info, what to watch for, odds, and predictions

The Wildcats tip off the regular season with Nicholls. Here's how to watch and follow the game.

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ESPN picks the winner between Kentucky and Nicholls

Mark Pope and the Kentucky Wildcats are getting ready to get the season started on Tuesday after a very long offseason. Vibes among Big Blue Nation are very int

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EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Reed Sheppard Embracing Key Role with Houston Rockets, Discusses Mark Pope, and Infamous UK-Arkansas Outfit

On Saturday morning, at the Houston Rockets team shootaround as they prepare to play the Boston Celtics, stood future Hall of Famer Kevin Durant, but beside him, Kentucky's own Reed Sheppard. Drafted third overall by the Rockets in the 2024 NBA Draft, Sheppard was put in a position to learn and grow as a rookie, [...]

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Mark Pope is grateful for the challenge Georgetown presented his team

The Kentucky Wildcats were smacked in the mouth on Thursday in their 84-70 loss to the Georgetown Hoyas, a team that was fully prepared for a Kentucky squad com

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Ed Cooley shares what he loves about this Kentucky team and how his team gave them trouble

It's safe to say there was not a single positive thing that could be taken away from Kentucky's loss to Georgetown, and Big Blue Nation is quite frustrated with

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Kentucky fans need to not panic after the ugly loss to Georgetown

There is no question that the Kentucky Wildcats just suffered an ugly loss at the hands of Ed Cooley's Georgetown Hoyas. This was a game many thought the Wildca

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Kentucky Wildcats Basketball: Another Jekyll and Hyde Story?

Is another up-and-down season in store?

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Kentucky's loss vs. Georgetown shows importance of Denzel Aberdeen

It is obvious how important he is to the Cats now.

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Mark Pope talks injury timeline for Jaland Lowe and Denzel Aberdeen

The exhibition loss to Georgetown exposed a critical issue with Jaland Lowe and Denzel Aberdeen out. Mark Pope provides updates on the injured point guards.

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Kentucky Basketball struggles in exhibition loss to Georgetown: 4 things to know and postgame banter

Kentucky finishes off their final exhibition game with an ugly loss to Georgetown.

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Box score, MVP and Twitter reactions to Kentucky's concerning loss vs. Georgetown

That was not a good performance from the Wildcats.

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Kentucky Dominated by Georgetown in Sloppy Second Exhibition

In what was an underwhelming effort in every facet, the Kentucky Wildcats fell to the Georgetown Hoyas in their second exhibition game.

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Denzel Aberdeen out for Kentucky vs. Georgetown

The Cats will be without their star transfer guard.

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March Madness to Have Injury Reports

NCAA adding player availability reports for 2026 men's and women's tournaments

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Kentucky Basketball recruiting update on Tyran Stokes and Caleb Holt

Will the Kentucky Wildcats be able to land one of these elite recruits?

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Mark Pope updates Denzel Aberdeen's injury ahead of the Georgetown exhibition

Mark Pope and Kentucky are getting ready to host the Georgetown Hoyas in Rupp Arena, and it sounds like the Wildcats will be shorthanded. We already knew the Wi

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Kentucky vs. Georgetown game thread and pregame reading

Kentucky Wildcats vs Georgetown Hoyas in the final tune-up game.

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Does Mark Pope's Kentucky team have too much depth?

The big narrative surrounding the Kentucky Wildcats this season is how deep Mark Pope's team is. Part of this is thanks to the 22 million dollars the staff had

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Field Of 68 on Kentucky: 'They've got guys that aren't gonna play riding in Porsches'

One of the big offseason topics surrounding this Kentucky basketball team is how much money the Wildcats spent to put this roster together. The word around town

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One thing was made clear about the future watching Kentucky's Wednesday practice

Mark Pope hosted a Media Family Day on Wednesday, where he had a press conference, and the media were able to stay and watch practice. Just another gesture of k

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Mark Pope: 'I have never coached a team this deep before'

One of the key talking points with the Kentucky Wildcats heading into the season is their incredible depth. From one to 13, Kentucky has plenty of quality optio

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Picking the March field of 68 ahead of 2025-26 tipoff ➡️

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Players to watch and keys to the game for Kentucky vs. Georgetown

Thursday night is the final tune-up before the regular season.

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Former Kentucky guard Lamont Butler out for the season with a torn ACL and meniscus

A brutal injury for the former Kentucky Wildcats point guard.

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Which Bluegrass native will have the biggest impact for the 2025-26 Kentucky Basketball team?

All three shined in Kentucky's exhibition win over No. 1 Purdue.

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Jaland Lowe is practicing in a limited capacity: Will he be ready for the season opener?

Will Jaland Lowe be ready when the 2025-26 college basketball season tips off? Here's the latest on the Kentucky Wildcats basketball point guard.

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Three Kentucky players with the most to prove against Georgetown

Georgetown is heading to Lexington to take on the Kentucky Wildcats in what should be an interesting game. The Wildcats are coming off a massive win over #1 Pur

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How to watch #9 Kentucky's exhibition vs. Georgetown

Mark Pope and the Kentucky Wildcats are getting ready to host the Georgetown Hoyas in Rupp Arena for one final exhibition game before the 2025-26 season begins

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Three reasons the #9 Kentucky Wildcats will beat Georgetown on Thursday

Mark Pope and the Kentucky Wildcats are coming off a massive win over the #1 Purdue Boilermakers in an exhibition game, and now the Wildcats will get ready for

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Dick Vitale is fired up to watch Kentucky vs. Louisville this season

Dick Vitale loves the Cats this year.

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Kentucky Basketball vs. Georgetown preview, viewing info, and prediction

Kentucky looks to build on a statement win over Purdue while finalizing rotations before the regular season.

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Score prediction for #9 Kentucky's exhibition vs. Georgetown

Mark Pope and the Kentucky Wildcats are getting ready to play their second exhibition game of the preseason as the Georgetown Hoyas are coming to Rupp Arena. T

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Dick Vitale shares the most impressive team he has seen so far this season

There is no one more beloved in college basketball than Dick Vitale, and he seems to be very excited about the upcoming college basketball season. There are som

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ESPN has Kentucky listed outside of the National Championship favorites grouping

ESPN put out an article where they ranked each team in different category based on their ceiling this season, and Big Blue Nation will not be happy about where

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Jon Rothstein on Kentucky basketball: 'The ceiling has to be raised in Lexington'

A lot of the time, the national media tries not to overreact to the exhibition games leading into the season, but Kentucky's performance in the win over #1 Purd

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PREVIEW: Kentucky's Final Exhibition Against Georgetown

The Kentucky Wildcats have one more preseason buffer before the team faces down the official beginning of the 2025-26 season.

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Kentucky Basketball rises to No. 2 in The Athletic Poll

CJ Moore ranks the Wildcats second in the latest The Athletic men's basketball poll, up seven spots from preseason.

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One of Dick Vitale's top college basketball storylines involves the Kentucky Wildcats

It has been a while since there has been a lot of hype surrounding a Kentucky vs. Louisville game, but there will be this season. Last year, there was some hype

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Will Kentucky run a platoon this season with the deepest roster in college basketball?

There were a lot of positive takeaways for Kentucky fans in the dominant exhibition win over #1 Purdue, but one of the top takeaways was how fresh the Wildcats

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Three reasons Kentucky fans should be 'overreacting' to the dominant win over #1 Purdue

Mark Pope's basketball team looked elite on Friday night when they took on the #1 Purdue Boilermakers in an exhibition game. The Wildcats won this game 78-65, b

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What's the biggest hurdle facing Kentucky's drive for banner 9? Injuries are the early favorite

Despite high expectations after beating Purdue, Kentucky basketball's biggest concern remains the injury bug, with key players already sidelined or recovering.

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Kentucky had two areas to improve this offseason and Mark Pope got the job done

The Purdue exhibition has come and gone, and the Kentucky Wildcats dominated the #1 Boilermakers, which has Big Blue Nation fired up for the start of the seaso

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5 risers in Kentucky's impressive exhibition victory over No. 1 Purdue

Who impressed in the Wildcats' surging win over #1 Purdue? We're glad you asked!

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Three Major Takeaways From Kentucky's Blowout Win Over No. 1 Purdue

Rupp Arena was packed on Friday, Oct. 24, with two of the nations best colliding in a ranked matchup. An outsider would think surely that with all the parking spaces filled and the concession lines packed against the wall that this was a mid-season game.

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Three stock risers from Kentucky's dominant win over #1 Purdue

Mark Pope and the Kentucky Wildcats hosted the #1 Purdue Boilermakers into Rupp Arena for an exhibition game and won 78-65. Frankly, the Wildcats looked like th

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Mark Pope's MVP in the win over #1 Purdue might surprise Kentucky fans

The Purdue Boilermakers came into Rupp Arena on Friday night ranked as the #1 team in the preseason rankings, and the Wildcats blew the doors off of them, winni

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Stars of the Game: A pair of freshmen lead Kentucky in win over No. 1 Purdue

Kentucky's Freshmen look the part already.

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The Bluegrass boys carried Kentucky to a euphoric win over No. 1 Purdue

One of the most satisfying wins in exhibition basketball history, and it came thanks to three Bluegrass products.

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Reece Potter misses Purdue game with illness

Kentucky's frontcourt held up against No. 1 Purdue in his absence.

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Kentucky runs by No. 1 Purdue: 5 things to know and postgame cheers

Kentucky blows No. 1 Purdue away in the first exhibition game of the year.

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Highlights, MVP, and Twitter celebrations as Kentucky gets impressive win over No. 1 Purdue

What an opening game.

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Three things we learned from Kentucky's 78-65 blowout win over #1 Purdue

The most highly anticipated exhibition of the entire offseason took place on Friday night in Rupp Arena as the Kentucky Wildcats hosted the #1 Purdue Boilermake

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4-star guard Chase Lumpkin visits UK for Purdue matchup

A few recruits are expected to be inside Rupp Arena this evening

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Predicting the starting lineup for #9 Kentucky vs. #1 Purdue

The matchup between Kentucky and Purdue is finally here, and Big Blue Nation is going to see this team on the floor for the first time. This is the most highly

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PREVIEW: No. 9 Kentucky Set to Take on No. 1 Purdue in Preseason Matchup

After a wait that has felt like an eternity, Kentucky basketball is back. Tonight, at 6:00 p.m. ET, the fittingly ranked No. 9 Wildcats will host the No. 1 Purdue Boilermakers inside of Rupp Arena to jumpstart the college basketball season. The last time Purdue visited Lexington was in 1994 for the NCAA Tournament, but [...]

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How to watch #9 Kentucky's exhibition against #1 Purdue

It's officially gameday between the Kentucky Wildcats and Purdue Boilermakers as a top ten matchup is on deck at Rupp Arena. Purdue is ranked #1 and the Wildcat

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ESPN ranks 3 Kentucky stars among the top 100 college basketball players

ESPN ranks Otega Oweh, Jayden Quaintance, and Jaland Lowe among the nation's top players.

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Kentucky guard Kam Williams: 'We're going to win the National Championship this year'

The basketball season is set to get started for the Kentucky Wildcats on Friday night as they will host the #1 team in college hoops, Purdue, into Rupp Arena fo

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Former Louisville Player Arrested Following FBI Investigation into llegal Gambling and Sports Rigging Operation

Nothing pairs with Louisville quite like scandals. While the school has been scandal-free for a little over four years now, with the most recent being Chris Mack's allegations of impermissible benefits in 2021, former Cardinals are still finding their way into trouble. On Thursday, Terry Rozier, who played for Rick Pitino at Louisville from 2013-15, [...]

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Josh Irving commits to Texas A&M over Kentucky and Louisville

Irving is off to College Station.

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Mark Pope Povides Pre-Purdue Jaland Lowe Injury Update

Basketball is in the air in the Bluegrass State as the Kentucky Wildcats are set to face off against their first opponent, albeit a preseason game, the preseason No. 1 team in the nation, the Purdue Boilermakers. However, the Wildcats will be going in shorthanded.

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Three keys to victory for the #9 Kentucky Wildcats against #1 Purdue

The Kentucky Wildcats are getting ready to take on the #1 Purdue Boilermakers in an exhibition game on Friday, and they will be doing it shorthanded. The good n

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Score prediction for #9 Kentucky's exhibition vs. #1 Purdue

The exhibition of the year is on deck as the #9 Kentucky Wildcats are getting ready to host the #1 Purdue Boilermakers in Rupp Arena. This is an opportunity for

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Who will be the offensive spark plug off the bench for the Kentucky Wildcats?

This season, many have compared Mark Pope's Kentucky team to Noah's Ark since he has two of everything. This is good for the Wildcats because it means there sh

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Kentucky vs. Purdue viewing info, what to watch for, and a prediction

No. 9 Kentucky faces No. 1 Purdue in their first exhibition game. Here's how to watch and follow the top-10 showdown.

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Three Kentucky Wildcats with the most to prove in the exhibition vs. #1 Purdue

When the Kentucky Wildcats take on the Purdue Boilermakers on Friday, this will be the Kentucky debut for a lot of players. This team seems to have great chemis

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Kentucky must expose #1 Purdue's biggest weakness to beat the Boilermakers

Heading into the 2025-26 season, Purdue is considered the best team in the nation, which is why the AP Poll has the Boilermakers ranked first. The Kentucky Wild

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Kentucky Basketball ranked No. 9 in first Coaches Top 25 Poll

The Cats are No. 9 in both the AP and Coaches Polls.

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Three key matchups #9 Kentucky must win to take down #1 Purdue

If Kentucky is going to beat the #1 team in college basketball, the Wildcats will have to play at a very high level. Purdue is ranked #1 for a reason, and that

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5-Star Forward Picks OSU ⭕

Anthony Thompson commits to Buckeyes over UNC, Kentucky and others

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Three bold predictions for #9 Kentucky's exhibition vs. #1 Purdue

The exhibition game between the #9 Kentucky Wildcats and #1 Purdue Boilermakers is almost here. On Friday, Rupp Arena will be rocking as two of the best teams i

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#9 Kentucky can make a massive statement with a win over #1 Purdue

Friday is a big day for the Kentucky Wildcats as they are set to host the Purdue Boilermakers in Rupp Arena for an exhibition game. Purdue, of course, is the #1

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Official 2025-26 Kentucky basketball roster with numbers, heights, and weights

00 Otega Oweh 6'4 220-pound Senior Guard 1 Denzel Aberdeen 6'5 195-pound Senior Guard 2 Jasper Johnson 6'5 180-pound Freshman Guard 3 Kam Williams 6'8 205

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5-Star Prospect Picks Duke 🔵

Bryson Howard, son of former NBA All-Star Josh Howard, commits to Blue Devils for 2026 (On3)

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Three reasons #9 Kentucky will fall to #1 Purdue in Friday's exhibition

The Kentucky Wildcats will kick off the 2025-26 basketball season on Friday with an exhibition against the Purdue Boilermakers, who are ranked as the #1 team in

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Where is Mark Pope ranked among college basketball coaches heading into the 2025-26 season?

It didn't take long for Big Blue Nation to fully buy into Mark Pope as the head coach of the Kentucky basketball program. In year one of his tenure in Lexington

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Three reasons Kentucky will beat Purdue in the exhibition game on Friday

The best way to prepare for the beginning of the college basketball season is to play an exhibition game, and the Kentucky Wildcats will do just that on Friday.

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What is the biggest question mark for Kentucky Basketball entering the 2025-26 season?

Kentucky has a world of potential, but several question marks remain as the new season begins.

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Mark Pope gave a positive update on Jaland Lowe's scary shoulder injury

The Blue-White Game was on Friday and Kentucky got a massive scare as point guard Jaland Lowe went down with a shoulder injury. It sounds like his shoulder popp

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Mark Pope Offers Update Regarding Jaland Lowe's Shoulder Injury

This past Friday, Kentucky fans were silent as their star guard Jaland Lowe went down during the annual Blue-White game. Lowe was grimacing and reacted accordingly, as any human would if a shoulder popped out of place. After the game, head coach Mark Pope gave out all the information he could on the injury that [...]

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The college basketball world is undervaluing Jayden Quaintance because of his ACL injury

One trend that is becoming more and more common ahead of the 2025-26 college basketball season is undervaluing Kentucky's superstar center Jayden Quaintance. No

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This quote from former Wildcat Zvonimir Ivisic should frustrate Kentucky fans

One player on the final John Calipari team that fans loved to watch was Zvonimir Ivisic. The Croatian center came to Kentucky and had fans excited to see what h

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Jaland Lowe Injury Update, Post-MRI

Kentucky's recent history with injuries has not been ideal. In fact, thanks to the research of KSR videographer Steven Peake, Kentucky has been at full strength just 17% of the time since 2020, 27 of 157 total games. The injury bug has already come again this season, and early.

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What will Kentucky do at point guard if Jaland Lowe's injury is long term?

The Blue-White Game is always a very exciting time for Kentucky fans because it signifies the start of the basketball season, which is right around the corner,

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Jasper Johnson lists the players who set the tone for Kentucky's physicality

Kentucky fans were able to get their first real glimpse of this year's team in action during Friday night's Blue-White game. After all of the talk during the pr

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Jaland Lowe Injures Shoulder in Blue-White Exhibition, Mark Pope Provides Update

On Friday, junior guard Jaland Lowe suffered a shoulder injury on a hard fall during Kentucky's annual Blue-White exhibition. Lowe was seen grimacing in pain, holding his right shoulder, and he exited the game early. The coveted transfer from Pittsburgh was expected to be a starter for the Wildcats this season.

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Biggest Takeaways for Mark Pope's Team After Blue-White Game

Ahead of one of the most exciting seasons in recent memory, there are a few key takeaways from the Wildcats Blue-White scrimmage.

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Otega Oweh On Winning No. 9: "I feel like that's what we owe BBN"

The crown jewel of Kentucky's roster says the Wildcats are all considerably concerned with hanging another banner in Rupp Arena.

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Recruiting experts picking Kentucky for Tyran Stokes, but don't count out Kansas

It's coming down to a blue-blood war for the top-ranked recruit and potential No. 1 overall NBA Draft pick.

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Kentucky basketball fans should not be apologetic about how much money was spent on the roster

There have been reports all offseason that the Kentucky Wildcats spent a ton of money on their 2025-26 roster, but nothing concrete had been announced. Yesterda

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Malachi Moreno keeps impressing and surprising at Kentucky Basketball practice

Kentucky fans are already very familiar with Moreno.

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Update on Kentucky Basketball's roster cost this season and revenue sharing percentage

See what the 2025-26 Kentucky Wildcats are spending on their roster for the college basketball season.

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UK Men's Hoops NIL Payroll 😱

Mark Pope's program spending 'at least' $22M on roster (Lexington Herald-Leader)

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Three reasons Kentucky basketball will win the NCAA Tournament

The Kentucky Wildcats will head into the 2025-26 college basketball season as the #9 team in college basketball, so Mark Pope has a team capable of winning it a

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CBS Sports lists Kentucky's biggest strength and weakness

Kentucky is set to get things started with an exhibition against the nation's number one team, Purdue. Talking season is almost over, and Big Blue Nation is fir

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Mark Pope is confident in Brandon Garrison, Malachi Moreno heading into the season

With star big man Jayden Quaintance sidelined heading into the season, Kentucky will need Brandon Garrison and Malachi Moreno to step up and provide quality min

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Projecting the 2025-26 Kentucky Basketball starters and bench rotation

Breaking down the Kentucky Wildcats Basketball starting lineup and what Mark Pope's rotations will look like to tip off the 2025-26 season.

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Josh Irving includes UK Basketball in final 3; could commit next week

Will the Kentucky Wildcats land the 4-star center?

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Mark Pope is very pleased with Kentucky's 3-point shooting

Mark Pope has another team full of shooters.

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Jaland Lowe shares why he chose to play for Mark Pope at Kentucky

After his first season in Lexington with Lamont Butler as his point guard, Mark Pope was looking for a new PG1 with Butler being out of eligibility, and he foun

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Kentucky star Otega Oweh shares which two Wildcats have surprised him the most

The star player for this Kentucky basketball team is going to be Otega Oweh, and he was just selected as the preseason SEC Player of the Year. Oweh seemed like

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Mark Pope believes in Kentucky's shooting ability heading into the season

Last season, Kentucky had a surplus of shooters on the roster, including the extremely efficient Koby Brea, as well as Ansley Almonor, Trent Noah, Andrew Carr,

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Reese Alston receives offer from Kentucky Basketball

The 4-star point guard is now firmly on UK's radar.

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Otega Oweh speaks about Kentucky's mission towards number nine at SEC Media Days

Understand the assignment. That was the slogan in Mark Pope's first year at Kentucky as the worked towards a National Championship with a roster that was put to

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National media member makes asinine take on Kentucky's Jayden Quaintance

The prized addition Mark Pope made in the transfer portal was bringing in Arizona State transfer Jayden Quaintance. Last season, as a true freshman for the Sun

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Kentucky legend Anthony Davis took a shot at his Maverick teammates who attended Duke

Just like college basketball is right around the corner, so is the NBA season, so a bunch of former Kentucky Wildcats are getting ready for the season. One of t

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Breaking down Kentucky basketball's opponents by AP Poll and KenPom ranking

It is finally almost college basketball season, and a ton of different rankings are coming out, and they all love the Kentucky Wildcats. The AP Poll came out an

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Otega Oweh returns to Kentucky Basketball in elite company

The Wildcats are a national championship contender with him back on the roster.

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Kentucky's KenPom ranking shows why the Wildcats can win the NCAA Tournament

All college basketball fans are very aware of the importance that comes with the KenPom rankings. If a team is going to be really good, it needs to be ranked hi

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Otega Oweh named Preseason SEC POY, Jaland Lowe is All-SEC, and UK picked to finish second in the league

Kentucky is picked to finish second in what should be the deepest conference in America.

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Otega Oweh and Jaland Lowe Receive Preseason SEC Honors

On Monday, the South Eastern Conference announced awards that featured two Wildcats ahead of the 2025-2026 men's basketball season. After last year's campaign that saw Oweh post a team-high 16.2 points, 4.7 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game, including two game winners against his former squad, the Oklahoma Sooners, the senior standout guard was crowned [...]

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Kentucky Men's Basketball Receives AP Top 25 Ranking, No. 9 for No. 9

Kentucky earned the No. 9 slot in the preseason AP Top 25 poll, marking the team's highest preseason ranking since the 2022-23 season.

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Purdue, Florida among teams to crack top-5 before season starts. Full rankings 📲

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John Wall explains why he came to Big Blue Madness despite John Calipari being gone

During his time at Kentucky, John Calipari sent a lot of players to the NBA, so when Coach Cal left, a lot of fans were wondering if these former players would

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Kentucky offers class of 2027 5-star power forward Dawson Battie

The 6-foot-8, 210-pound standout from Dallas adds Kentucky to his growing list of elite suitors.

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Kentucky in top 5 of preseason KenPom rankings

This Kentucky team has the chance to be special.

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CBS Sports ranks Kentucky outside the top 10 ahead of Monday's preseason AP Poll release

Monday is a big day for college basketball.

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Otega Oweh 'loves' this Kentucky team

Love to see it.

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Kentucky dubbed 'Noah's Ark' by NBA scout and earns very high praise

This Kentucky Wildcats roster has a chance to make a special run this season.

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5 Kentucky Wildcats make EvanMiya's top-100 college basketball player rankings

The Cats should be deep.

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Kentucky Coach Mark Pope discussed how he builds relationships in the transfer portal

With the new day and age of college basketball players are coming and going from one school to another all the time. This means that coaches need to do a good j

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2026 top recruit's father recaps Kentucky visit, discusses interest and pitch

Kentucky basketball has casted a wide net in the 2026 class, but only a handful have become priorities. One of those high-priority players is Deron Rippey Jr.,

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5-star recruit Dawson Battie set to visit Kentucky this weekend

Battie is a top-15 prospect in the 2027 class.

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Kentucky gets official visit set for Baba Oladotun, a recent reclass to 2026

Kentucky continues their hot recruiting streak as another 5-star prospect locks in a visit to Lexington.

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Kentucky gets another prediction for Tyran Stokes; Jordan Smith getting Duke predictions

Rivals analyst Jamie Shaw gives Kentucky a 40% chance to land No. 1 overall recruit Tyran Stokes.

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Mark Pope explains why Kentucky is going to be a better rebounding team this year

Last season, there were two glaring issues for this Kentucky basketball team. The first issue was defense, with the second being rebounding. Kentucky had an eli

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Top-5 recruit Obinna Ekezie set to visit Kentucky Basketball

The Cats will host the five-star prospect to end the month.

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INTERVIEW: Top 2026 Point Guard Deron Rippey Jr Post-Kentucky Visit Update, "It Was Awesome"

Kentucky has yet to get their first commit of the 2026 recruiting class, but are in hot pursuit of several top prospects. With official visit season underway, the Wildcats have hosted several, most recently Deron Rippey Jr. Ranked 11th overall and the top ranked point guard in the 247Sports Composite, Rippey made his official visit [...]

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One Kentucky player proved at Pro Day that he is due for a breakout season

Last night was the first time Big Blue Nation got to see the Kentucky Wildcats on the floor as the team had its Pro Day, which could be seen on SEC Network+. T

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Deron Rippey Jr. meets with the Wildcats during UK Pro Day; update on decision timeline

Rippey breaks down his recruitment with the Wildcats and when a decision could come.

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Mo Dioubate details how he can help Kentucky be great defensively this season

One of Kentucky's main points of emphasis this off-season has been defense, which is a big reason why Mark Pope and the Kentucky staff went and got players to h

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Jayden Quaintance looking forward to showcasing his playmaking at Kentucky

Jayden Quaintance has the highest potential of anyone on Kentucky's 2025-26 roster, and even though he is widely seen as a lottery pick for the 2026 NBA Draft,

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Kentucky listed in 3 of college basketball's 10 best rivalries

Rivalry games are what make college basketball great.

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Twitter Reactions to Kentucky Basketball Pro Day

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Mark Pope, a Rhodes Scholar candidate, a three-year Ivy League medical student, and one of college basketball's most intelligent offensive minds. Not too often is he associated with the word "bozo", but that is what one fellow coach referred to him as. CBS Sports polled nearly 100 college basketball coaches in recent weeks on an [...]

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