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Collin Chandler returns to Kentucky this season for his sophomore season of college basketball. Chandler, who was Mark Pope's first ever commitment

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Collin Chandler explains how being married has helped him on the basketball floor

In high school, Collin Chandler could get by on pure athleticism. He quickly learned that wasn't going to be the case at Kentucky.   Standing at

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Collin Chandler explains why playing off two feet is key to developing his game

Mark Pope isn't one to get stuck in his ways.   One thing that won't change is his upbeat personality and positive attitude towards life, but that

Nov 9, 2024; Lexington, Kentucky, USA; Kentucky Wildcats head coach Mark Pope fives guard Collin Chandler (5) after the game against the Bucknell Bison at Rupp Arena at Central Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Prather-Imagn Images

Collin Chandler's biggest takeaway from Mark Pope's first year? "He's very willing to change."

There is no official stat on how many Kentucky Basketball players were married during their college careers, but Collin Chandler has to be one of the

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Collin Chandler believes marriage will only elevate his game on the court

Mark Pope has high expectations for Kentucky's two second-year players, Collin Chandler and Trent Noah. Last month, Pope predicted a massive

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Watch the summer Q&A with Collin Chandler and Trent Noah

It's safe to say that Kentucky head coach Mark Pope really likes his roster for the upcoming season.  Pope, who is heading into his second year on

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Mark Pope on potential roster movement: ‘I love our roster right now’

There have been a few times this offseason when we thought the Kentucky basketball roster was set. We were mistaken. Braydon Hawthorne and Reece

Mar 28, 2025; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Kentucky Wildcats guard Otega Oweh (00) dunks the ball against the Tennessee Volunteers in the second half during a Midwest Regional semifinal of the 2025 NCAA tournament at Lucas Oil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Robert Goddin-Imagn Images

Who's the Most Important Player on the 2025-26 Kentucky Basketball Team?

Collin Chandler is due for a breakout sophomore season at Kentucky. Last year, Chandler was behind the curve when he moved to Lexington for his

Kentucky Wildcats guard Collin Chandler (5) rushes up the court during warm-up Thursday, March 27, 2025, during practice ahead of the Sweet 16 March Madness tournament game against the Tennessee Volunteers at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis.

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Mark Pope predicts a massive second-year jump for newly-married Collin Chandler

Collin Chandler was one of two players to get engaged for Kentucky this season during their trip to New York City. Now, seven months later, the

Kentucky guard Collin Chandler's wedding photos emerge on social media

Mark Pope loves a good FaceTime call.   It doesn't matter where he is or what time of the day it is, if he wants to talk to you, he's going to do it

Collin Chandler interrupted Mark Pope's CBS Sports interview with a FaceTime call

Collin Chandler is officially coming back to Kentucky for a second season. The 6-foot-5 sophomore guard announced the news Thursday on social media

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Collin Chandler is primed for a breakout sophomore season

Collin Chandler is back, the Kentucky guard announcing Thursday he will be returning to Lexington for a sophomore campaign in blue and white.  After

Collin Chandler against Oklahoma in the SEC Tournament, via Dr. Michael Huang, Kentucky Sports Radio

Collin Chandler announces he will return to Kentucky for sophomore season

Tennessee played its first two games in the NCAA Tournament at Rupp Arena. After the Volunteers defeated UCLA on Saturday to advance to the Sweet

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Kentucky players react to Zakai Zeigler flipping off Kentucky logo: 'It's cute'

It wasn't the case early on in his freshman campaign, but Collin Chandler is now oozing with confidence. You don't launch a 28-footer in the second

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How is Collin Chandler so fearless on deep 3-point attempts? By attending the Koby Brea Academy

Otega Oweh and Andrew Carr, who combined for 21 first-half points, allowed Kentucky to take a lead into the halftime break, but a couple of

Collin Chandler (left) and Brandon Garrison - Mont Dawson, Kentucky Sports Radio

Collin Chandler, Brandon Garrison came off the bench to spark Kentucky's 2nd half run

Collin Chandler is earning plenty of respect from the Big Blue Nation thanks to his recent play, but the toughness he showed against Oklahoma put him

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Collin Chandler received 3 stitches after taking a bloody blow to the head vs. Oklahoma

Collin Chandler has successfully worked his way into Mark Pope's rotation.   Pope has been searching for replacement pieces with this "new" version

Kentucky Wildcats guard Collin Chandler (5) reacts after making a three-point basket during the first half against the LSU Tigers at Rupp Arena at Central Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Prather-Imagn Images

Expect more minutes for Collin Chandler in postseason: 'He's gonna be a big key to this.'

It took some sweat, but Big Blue Nation was rewarded with a Wildcat win. Kentucky led by as many as 16 points, a deficit that shrunk to five late in

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Highlights from an Impressive Kentucky Road Win at Missouri

It is probably a fair assessment to say that the chances of this Kentucky team making the Final Four this year are low. While the Cats have shown the

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Is Collin Chandler Kentucky's X-Factor for a Final Four run?

Collin Chandler didn't lack any confidence in Kentucky's 95-64 blowout win Tuesday night over LSU.  It was a career night for the freshman guard, who

Collin Chandler had the best game of his young college career on Senior Night

Kentucky lost three of its last five Senior Day games. There have only been three other Senior Day losses in the history of UK basketball, and none

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UK Fans of the Day want Highlights from a Kentucky Win over LSU

Collin Chandler is comfortable admitting the start of his time playing college basketball did not go as planned. A former top-35 recruit out of high

Feb 22, 2025; Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide guard Mark Sears (1) drives the ball against Kentucky Wildcats guard Collin Chandler (5) during the first half at Coleman Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Will McLelland-Imagn Images

Collin Chandler had to find his joy without producing to earn breakthrough at Kentucky

Only four regular season games remain on Kentucky's 2024-25 season. Up first is the program's second-ever shot at the Oklahoma Sooners, new to the

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WATCH: Collin Chandler, Otega Oweh preview Oklahoma Sooners

It's been almost four years since Collin Chandler first popped onto Mark Pope's radar. It all happened at the 2021 Pangos All-American Camp in 2021.

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The Time Collin Chandler First Popped Onto Mark Pope's Radar

Collin Chandler is one of three freshmen on Kentucky's roster, but his journey to Lexington has been unlike the other UK freshmen that have come

Collin Chandler: Left (Photo via On3), Right (Photo by Dr. Michael Huang, Kentucky Sports Radio)