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Kentucky Wildcats News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / December 10
Otega Oweh showed improvement in his leadership against NC Central
Kentucky has struggled lately, finding themselves in a very rough spot already this season. As they now sit at 6-4, all of their wins have came against teams ranked in the bottom half of D1, while all losses have come against more competitive, top 25-ranked teams.
College Basketball News / Field Level Media / December 9
Newly unranked Kentucky steamrolls North Carolina Central
Jasper Johnson had the best night of his young career with 22 points, Otega Oweh scored 21 points and grabbed seven rebounds and Kentucky rolled to a 103-67 victory over North Carolina Central on Tuesday night in Lexington, Ky.
College Basketball News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / December 3
Otega Oweh explains why Kentucky only shot 13 threes against North Carolina
Bad is getting worse in Lexington as the Kentucky Wildcats just lost their third game of the season to the North Carolina Tar Heels. This was one of the ugliest games of Kentucky basketball fans have seen in a very long time.
The 'College Basketball 'Power 4' team names' quiz
Can you name the nicknames of every 'Power 4' conference team's nickname in college basketball?
College Basketball News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / December 1
Three reasons Kentucky will lose to North Carolina in the SEC/ACC Challenge
Despite winning back-to-back games over lesser competition, Big Blue Nation still has its fair share of concerns about this basketball team. These concerns have fans considering the matchup with North Carolina on Tuesday in the SEC/ACC Challenge to be a must-win game.
Kentucky Wildcats News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / November 26
Otega Oweh could use some help from his Kentucky teammates to get going
It hasn't been the start to the 2025-26 college basketball season that many Kentucky fans would have imagined, and a big reason why this is the case is due to the play of Otega Oweh.
Kentucky Wildcats News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / November 19
Kentucky's Otega Oweh admitted that his effort is holding him back
Mark Pope's Kentucky Wildcats were embarrassed on Tuesday night in Madison Square Garden as the Michigan State Spartans dominated the Wildcats in this game.
Kentucky Wildcats News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / November 16
Mark Pope believes in Mo Dioubate and Otega Oweh's defensive ability
The Kentucky Wildcats left Rupp Arena on Friday with a much-needed clean blowout victory over the Eastern Illinois Panthers. After a rough performance on the defensive side of the ball against Louisville, the Wildcats bounced back with a terrific performance on that end of the floor on Friday in their 99-53 win over the Panthers.
College Basketball News / Field Level Media / November 14
No. 9 Kentucky bounces back with wire-to-wire rout of Eastern Illinois
Mouhamed Dioubate scored 20 points on 8-of-9 shooting and collected 11 rebounds to help No. 9 Kentucky roll to a 99-53 victory over Eastern Illinois on Friday night at Lexington, Ky.
College Basketball News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / November 12
Mark Pope explains how Louisville shut down Otega Oweh on Tuesday
The Kentucky Wildcats got punched in the mouth on Tuesday when they faced the Louisville Cardinals on the road, as Kentucky got off to a rough defensive start.
College Basketball News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / November 11
Kentucky players detail what the Louisville Cardinals will bring on Tuesday
It's almost time for one of the most highly-anticipated rivalries in college basketball. Tonight, Mark Pope's #9 Kentucky Wildcats will hit the road to take on in-state rival Louisville Cardinals, who are ranked #12 in the country.
Kentucky Wildcats News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / October 29
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 Purdue, and now the team will need to come into this Georgetown game without a big win hangover.
College Basketball News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / October 22
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 in college basketball go head-to-head before the season even starts.
Kentucky Wildcats News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / October 17
Mark Pope provided an injury update on Jaland Lowe's shoulder
Kentucky fans were gasping when Jaland Lowe hit the floor after colliding with Otega Oweh. Lowe was down in pain after landing on his shoulder, but appeared to have popped his shoulder back in place.
Kentucky Wildcats News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / October 17
Takeaways from Kentucky's annual Blue-White scrimmage
Kentucky basketball held their Blue-White scrimmage at Historic Memorial Coliseum on Friday night, where fans were able to get a longer glimpse of their team in action.
Kentucky Wildcats News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / October 15
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 a leader on the team last season, but this year he has taken it to a new level, as it is clear that he is the leader on this basketball team.
Kentucky Wildcats News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / October 14
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 together in a month.
Kentucky Wildcats News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / October 1
2025-26 Kentucky basketball player preview: Otega Oweh
Out of all of the players Mark Pope brought back and into the program this off-season, there is no bigger addition than returning star guard Otega Oweh for a second year in Lexington.
Kentucky Wildcats News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / September 25
College basketball coaches are disrespecting Kentucky star Otega Oweh
The star of the show last season for the Kentucky Wildcats was Oklahoma transfer Otega Oweh, who led the Wildcats in scoring, averaging 16.2 points per game.
College Basketball News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / September 17
Kentucky's Otega Oweh discusses the injury he is dealing with and his timetable for return
The star player for the Kentucky Wildcats this season is their leading scorer from a season ago Otega Oweh. After transferring to Kentucky from Oklahoma ahead of Mark Pope's first season in Lexington, Oweh went on to average 16.2 points per game for the Wildcats a year ago.
Kentucky Wildcats News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / September 16
Otega Oweh explains what makes this Kentucky team so special
It was clear when Mark Pope and the Kentucky Wildcats entered the offseason what they needed to improve on and that was defense and atheleticism. Heading
College Basketball News / Hoops Rumors / May 28
Arkansas forward staying in NBA Draft while others withdraw
After spending the 2024-25 season at Arkansas, 6-foot-6 wing Adou Thiero will be keeping his name in the 2025 NBA Draft.
Kentucky Wildcats News / Yardbarker / May 28
Kentucky men's basketball makes huge announcement about key player
The Kentucky men's basketball team has lost several key players for the second consecutive offseason, but they are now officially getting one of them back.
Kentucky Wildcats News / Yardbarker / April 15
Kentucky star Otega Oweh makes big announcement about his future
Kentucky is set to lose several key players for the second consecutive offseason, and yet another Wildcats star is now one step closer to leaving Lexington.
College Basketball News / Yardbarker / February 27
Watch: No. 17 Kentucky escapes with win over Oklahoma after wild finish
No. 17 Kentucky went into a tough road environment and escaped with a thrilling 83-82 win over Oklahoma on Wednesday to keep the Sooners' NCAA Tournament hopes in jeopardy.
College Basketball News / Yardbarker / February 19
Kentucky star continues impressive scoring streak in win over Vanderbilt
It was a good win for Kentucky, but it's more than notable because junior guard Otega Oweh had another great night.
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