On paper, Kentucky center Amari Williams has been massive to the program's success this season.   Advanced stats love his numbers. EvanMiya ranks him

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Mark Pope and Amari Williams continue to learn 'how we function together.'

This will be a special Christmas for Mark Pope and his family as they celebrate their first holiday in Lexington since he took the job as Kentucky's

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Mark Pope shares Christmas traditions, how he practices gratitude

"All I want for Christmas is a Kentucky win." You've seen a small child holding that sign in the stands of a UK basketball game right before the

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Kentucky Fans Could Use a Win for Christmas

Mark Pope desperately wants to get his team's three-point shot attempts up. Kentucky takes 27.5 shots from long range per outing, which ranks 52nd in

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Mark Pope wants more 3-pointers from Andrew Carr: 'That is something we're working on.'

It's the most wonderful time of the year, everyone regrouping for the holidays during this temporary break for the Kentucky Wildcats with ten days

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Who is Kentucky's best mall Santa? Last-minute shopper? The Cats answer before Christmas

Kentucky fell in the polls, national power rankings and analytics following its loss to Ohio State in the CBS Sports Classic, so you knew a drop in

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Kentucky drops to a No. 2 seed in ESPN's latest Bracketology

"I'm really frustrated that we're not shooting more threes," Mark Pope said. "It just eats at my heart. I'm like, man, we should be shooting the ball

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Mark Pope isn't concerned about shooting (but he is about volume)

Love is officially in the air for the Kentucky Basketball team. Yesterday, Collin Chandler shared that he got engaged during the Wildcats' trip to

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Andrew Carr also got engaged on Kentucky's trip to New York City

Good morning, friends, and Merry Christmas Eve to you. Hopefully, you're enjoying time with family, or will be soon. After a very busy month, we're

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KSR Today: Merry Christmas Eve!

That one was ugly. Kentucky survived the first few segments of the game, but the Ohio State Buckeyes started to assert their dominance down the

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Watch the Tape: Kentucky Falls to the Ohio State Buckeyes 85-65

Kentucky won't play Brown for another week as the Wildcats are in the early stages of a 10-day break after losing to Ohio State over the weekend. But

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Brown (Kentucky's next opponent) just lost to Kansas by 34 and had a team captain transfer

There hasn't been much to complain about since Mark Pope took over at Kentucky back in April. He's been a PR gold mine since day one while stacking

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Mark Pope says Kentucky's story is still being written -- with good and bad chapters to come

Well, that sucked. We all saw it, we all felt it. A 20-point loss ahead of a 10-day break leaves one heck of a bad taste in your mouth going into the

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Sources Say goes LIVE for a post-Ohio State therapy session

So far this season, Kentucky has been one of the best teams in the country at not turning the ball over.  The Wildcats currently rank fifth

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Kentucky rarely turns the ball over, but neither do the Wildcats' opponents

Kentucky's 20-point loss to Ohio State in Madison Square Garden came with consequences. On Monday, the Associated Press dropped the Wildcats from

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Kentucky is outside the top 100 in 3-point shooting, no longer first in scoring

Kentucky's trip to New York City wasn't a complete wash for some Wildcats. Freshman wing Collin Chandler proposed to his girlfriend in Central Park.

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Collin Chandler got engaged on Kentucky's trip to New York City

We knew Kentucky's 20-point loss to Ohio State would cost the Cats in the polls. The new AP Poll is out and Kentucky is No. 10, down six spots from

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Kentucky falls to No. 10 in AP Poll after loss to Ohio State

What's the damage for Kentucky following its 20-point loss in New York City? It's a hit, but not the biggest hit, the Cats falling to No. 10 overall

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Kentucky falls to No. 10 in latest Coaches Poll

We'll find out how far Kentucky falls in the AP and Coaches Poll around lunchtime. Hopefully, the voters are kinder than the computers.   The Cats

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Kentucky tumbles in NET, KenPom Rankings following Ohio State loss

Good morning and Merry Christmas Eve Eve, Big Blue Nation. Today is December 23rd, the final day to get your last-minute shopping done before you

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KSR Today: Merry Christmas Eve Eve, Big Blue Nation

The numbers behind Kentucky's loss to Ohio State in Madison Square Garden are ugly. Mark Pope even acknowledged the discrepancies in his postgame

Dec 21, 2024; New York, New York, USA; Kentucky Wildcats forward Andrew Carr (7) shoots the ball while being defended by Ohio State Buckeyes forward Devin Royal (21) during the first half at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: John Jones-Imagn Images

Miss layups and 3-pointers, get beat

When Jeff Goodman broke the news that Aaron Bradshaw was going to play against Kentucky, I got weirdly excited. After all, Ohio State is not a great

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Of course Aaron Bradshaw would have a big game against Kentucky

December marches on and conference play gets closer and closer. But first, there's still some marquee non-conference college hoops to nosh on, as Jon

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College Basketball Weekly: A mid-major check-in & Auburn as the frontrunner

Rajon Rondo may have gotten his degree from Oak Hill Academy, but his start came at Eastern High School in Louisville — a legendary Eagle who

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Rajon Rondo has jersey retired at Eastern High School

More people thought Kentucky would blow out Ohio State than vice versa, but that's exactly what happened Saturday at Madison Square Garden. The

Ohio State F Sean Stewart scores over Kentucky C Amari Williams, via John Jones-Imagn Images

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