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Kentucky basketball facing first real adversity under Mark Pope as Wildcats grapple with Andrew Carr injury
Kentucky point guard Lamont Butler dribbled stealthily along the baseline before turning on a dime back toward the basket, attempting to muster a decent look late in the shot clock. With the No. 9 Wildcats nursing a four-point lead at Vanderbilt and under eight minutes remaining,
Kentucky's Mark Pope gives Lamont Butler, Andrew Carr injury updates after Vanderbilt loss
Unlike Lamont Butler, Andrew Carr was unable to take the floor against the Commodores on Saturday afternoon. A back injury prevented the fifth year senior from practicing for multiple weeks, and on Saturday, Pope made the decision to keep him out for the game.
Mark Pope and Kentucky basketball have some issues to fix to snap out of this mini-skid
On a two-game losing streak, Kentucky faces a road trip to Tennessee and then John Calipari’s return to Rupp Arena.
Mark Pope won his first 11 home games as Kentucky basketball coach. Where does that rank?
Kentucky's Mark Pope started his coaching career at Rupp Arena with 11 straight wins. How does that start compare to other first-year UK coaches?
Mark Pope says Kentucky has some 'pretty clear spaces' to improve on
Coming off of a high-scoring 102-97 loss to #4 Alabama, Kentucky has a lot of things, especially defensively, that they are working to improve on. With no mid-w
Mark Pope says Kentucky’s injury situation is improving
UK head coach Mark Pope met with the media to preview Saturday’s game in Nashville while updating the health status of his team. “It’s better than it was a few
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Mark Pope blasts Kentucky for ‘debacle’ of final 10 minutes of first half vs. Vanderbilt
Kentucky trailed Vanderbilt 41-27 at halftime on Saturday after being outscored 23-11 during the final 10 minutes of the ...
Mark Pope Coach of the Year hot take froze over in record time: Best memes, tweets
Pope's Wildcats have enjoyed a fast start this season. His success has reached a point where media pundits like ESPN's Jay Williams deemed him the favorite to earn national Coach of the Year honors.
Mark Pope explains what went wrong for Kentucky down the stretch against #4 Alabama
Kentucky faced off against #4 Alabama in their fifth game of the season against an AP top 15 team, and their third-straight ...
Kentucky basketball recruiting 2026: Louisville native Tyran Stokes, 9 others with offers
While still building UK basketball's 2025 recruiting class, Mark Pope and his staff have kept tabs on 2026. These 10 players ...
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Mark Pope downplays concerns of SEC cannibalizing itself in league play
Kentucky head coach Mark Pope pushed back on the notion that the SEC is cannibalizing itself during league play.
Mark Pope says Amari Williams has been a 'difference-maker' for Kentucky this season
Kentucky has been taking advantage of their week off in-between games, but that means they have had even more time to prepare ...
A bright spot in Kentucky’s loss at Vanderbilt? Trent Noah finally got an opportunity
UK freshman Trent Noah played a career-high 12 minutes in his first college game against high-major competition. The Cats ...
Kentucky basketball tickets vs Arkansas: How much to watch John Calipari's return to Rupp?
See the best ticket prices for Kentucky basketball game vs Arkansas and former coach John Calipari on StubHub, VividSeats, ...