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College Basketball News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / January 26
KenPom doesn't like Kentucky's chances to beat #18 Vanderbilt in Nashville
Mark Pope and the Kentucky Wildcats are about to trek through the snow and ice to make their way down to Nashville to take on the #18 Vanderbilt Commodores.
Mark Pope News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / January 25
Kentucky had one of best defensive performances of Mark Pope era vs Ole Miss
Kentucky basketball has won plenty of ugly games this season, but none included better defense than on Saturday when they held the Ole Miss Rebels to 63 points in a very gritty win.
College Basketball News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / January 24
Mark Pope discusses possibility of burning Braydon Hawthorne's redshirt
The Kentucky Wildcats had their depth tested in their gritty win over Ole Miss in Rupp Arena on Saturday after Kam Williams' broken foot injury that he suffered during their win against Texas earlier this week.
The 'College Basketball 'Power 4' team names' quiz
Can you name the nicknames of every 'Power 4' conference team's nickname in college basketball?
Mark Pope News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / January 24
Mark Pope on Collin Chandler: 'He wants the moment'
Kentucky basketball kept their hot streak going on Saturday as they defeated the Ole Miss Rebels 72-63. In a that featured an ugly offensive showing for
Mark Pope News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / January 23
Three reasons Mark Pope should burn Braydon Hawthorne's redshirt
Kentucky lost Kam Williams for the foreseeable future to a broken foot as the Wildcats continue to see players go down with injuries. With Jaland Lowe, Jayden Quaintance, and Williams off the floor, Mark Pope’s team is extremely thin, so the Wildcats need someone to step up.
College Basketball News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / January 23
Three Things to Know: Ole Miss Rebels
Mark Pope and his Kentucky Wildcats will return to Rupp Arena on Saturday to take on the Ole Miss Rebels, looking to extend their winning streak to five games.
College Basketball News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / January 22
Should Kentucky burn Braydon Hawthorne's redshirt?
Following Kam Williams' broken foot injury on Wednesday in Kentucky's win over Texas, fans began voicing their opinions on whether or not Mark Pope should no longer redshirt Braydon Hawthorne giving the depth now being tested moving forward for however long Williams remains out.
College Basketball News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / January 22
Kentucky's Mark Pope sounded off on college basketball's growing issue with eligibility
It is a weird time for college basketball as players who have spent some time in the G-League are making their way back into college hoops. Charles Bediako spent two seasons at Alabama before going undrafted in the 2023 NBA Draft.
College Basketball News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / January 22
Mark Pope says Collin Chandler's play while sick vs Texas was 'elite'
The Kentucky Wildcats picked up a much-needed home victory over the Texas Longhorns in Rupp Arena on Wednesday, a game where they had to just win, especially with their position in the NCAA Tournament right now.
College Basketball News / NCAA Basketball on ClutchPoints / January 22
Kentucky Wildcats lose Kam Williams to broken foot during Texas win
The Kentucky Wildcats’ gritty 85-80 victory over the Texas Longhorns on Wednesday night at Rupp Arena came with a huge cost, as the Mark Pope’s Kentucky basketball lost its guard Kam Williams, who suffered a broken foot that will sideline him for the foreseeable future.
College Basketball News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / January 21
Kam Williams suffers broken foot vs Texas, out for 'a while'
Kentucky basketball picked up their fourth-straight win on Wednesday in their 85-80 defeat against the Texas Longhorns, but, fans received some bad news.
Mark Pope News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / January 21
Kentucky's win over Texas continues the upward trend for Mark Pope's Wildcats
This was setting up to be a very important week for Mark Pope and the Kentucky Wildcats with two must-win home games against Texas and Ole Miss. Two teams that have picked up some impressive wins over the last few weeks in conference play.
Kentucky Wildcats News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / January 21
College basketball analyst names two Kentucky Wildcats who should be cut from the rotation
The Wildcats are inching closer to the midway point of SEC play, and Mark Pope is still figuring out who is going to be in his rotation for the rest of the season.
College Basketball News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / January 21
Preview: Kentucky Wildcats take on the Texas Longhorns
Mark Pope and the Kentucky Wildcats are returning to Rupp Arena on Wednesday night to take on head coach Sean Miller and the Texas Longhorns. After a week
Kentucky Wildcats News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / January 20
Mark Pope says Jayden Quaintance will be OUT vs Texas, remains optimistic
Kentucky fans received bad news once again regarding star big man Jayden Quaintance. After missing three-straight games with knee swelling, the 6-10 big will not play on Wednesday against Texas as the Wildcats return home to Rupp Arena, Mark Pope confirmed on Tuesday.
College Basketball News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / January 19
Jasper Johnson handling physicality of Tennessee 'great sign' going forward
The Kentucky Wildcats faced a challenge on Saturday, and I'm not talking about overcoming the 17-point deficit. Starting point guard Denzel Aberdeen faced foul trouble very quickly in Saturday's physical matchup, checking out of the game with two fouls at the 17:52 mark of the first half, before checking back in with 9:17 to go in the same half.
College Basketball News / NCAA Basketball on ClutchPoints / January 18
Mark Pope ‘treasures gift’ Kentucky basketball possess after another wild comeback vs. Tennessee
Kentucky basketball did not start the season the way they wanted, and many people began to doubt them as the games continued. Over the past few games, things have changed, and they’ve made things happen in the second half of the contests to help them come out with the victory.
Kentucky Wildcats News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / January 17
Mark Pope on Kentucky's season: 'I hope people aren't missing it'
Kentucky basketball has had a true roller-coaster of a season, including a lot of bad moments, and now, they have three-straight wins in the SEC as the momentum looks to be building with the outlook of their season.
College Basketball News / Stadium Rant / January 17
Rocky Topped: Kentucky Secures Fourth Straight Win In Knoxville With Wild Comeback
The Kentucky Wildcats have now notched four straight wins in Knoxville, with Mark Pope sporting a perfect 2-0 record there against the Tennessee Volunteers as both a coach and player.
College Basketball News / Larry Brown Sports / January 17
Kentucky and Tennessee got into brawl after Saturday’s game
Kentucky Wildcats and Tennessee Volunteers players nearly came to blows after Kentucky’s comeback win on Saturday. The Wildcats rallied from 17 points down to beat Tennessee 80-78 at Food City Center in Knoxville, Tenn.
College Basketball News / Larry Brown Sports / January 12
Kentucky HC Mark Pope announces unfortunate injury update
The Kentucky Wildcats men’s basketball team is off to a bit of a disappointing start this season. The Wildcats began with two straight SEC losses before defeating Mississippi State, and the two early conference losses had fans frustrated.
College Basketball News / NCAA Basketball on ClutchPoints / January 7
Kentucky’s Mark Pope makes confident promise to BBN after 0-2 SEC start
Kentucky basketball’s SEC season has opened in about the worst way imaginable, and head coach Mark Pope isn’t sugarcoating where things stand. After a 73-68 home loss to Missouri Tigers on Wednesday night, the Wildcats fell to 0-2 in conference play, a startling mark for a program accustomed to fast starts.
Kentucky Wildcats News / Yardbarker / December 18
Kentucky forward Jayden Quaintance reportedly nearing his debut for Wildcats
The Kentucky Wildcats are hopeful that they'll soon see the debut of forward Jayden Quaintance.
College Basketball News / Yardbarker / December 13
Kentucky breaks out of slump with huge win over Indiana
The Kentucky Wildcats (7-4) appeared to be lost through the first 10 games of the 2025-26 season, but a huge 72-60 win over Indiana (8-3) at Rupp Arena
Kentucky Wildcats News / Yardbarker / December 5
Kentucky's $22 million roster not living up to its price tag
Through nine games, that $22 million roster has become more of a meme than a blueprint to be followed.
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