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Kentucky, Mark Pope

A coach took the road less traveled, and Kentucky loves basketball again

Mark Pope once made a life-changing decision in a medical school dean’s office. Fifteen years later, he and the Wildcats are reaping the benefits.

Yahoo! Sports · 1d

Mark Pope just had his first signature coaching moment at Kentucky

It didn’t take long for Mark Pope to win over Big Blue Nation. pic.twitter.com/9o1umXbMVc Kentucky rallied from a 9-point halftime deficit to stun superstar Cooper Flagg and the Blue Devils, who missed 11 of their final 14 field goal attempts down the stretch.

Sporting News on MSN · 1d

Kentucky's no-name approach to 2024-25 season is by necessity, but also by design of new coach Mark Pope

When longtime Kentucky coach John Calipari left for Arkansas, replacement Mark Pope had only one way to build a roster: the transfer portal. Tuesday's win over Duke showed he made all the right choices.

Duke, Kentucky

Yahoo · 19h

Seven things you need to know from Kentucky basketball’s epic 77-72 win over Duke

The Wildcats were averaging 101.5 points a game going into the Champions Classic. With 53 assists on 77 made field goals in wins over Wright State and Bucknell, Kentucky entered Duke game with more dimes than any team in men’s NCAA college hoops.

ClutchPoints · 17h

Kentucky basketball's blunt 3-word 'statement' after defeating Duke

Kentucky ended up pulling off a difficult second half comeback to take down #6 Duke. Any Wildcats fans that didn't like the Mark Pope hire are feeling a little bit better now as that was undeniably an impressive victory. The Kentucky basketball team kept their message short and sweet after the game.

Lexington Herald Leader on MSN · 19h

After the win over Duke, we can look at this Kentucky basketball team a whole new way

Kentucky beat Duke 77-72 on Tuesday night. Kentucky beat Duke. That’s right, D-u-k-e. In the Champions Classic. Before a loud crowd of fine people on both sides in a terrific college basketball game between two of the sport’s blue bloods.

NCAA men's basketball recruiting

Yahoo! Sports · 17h

The early signing period is underway. These recruits will join Kentucky men’s basketball.

The early signing period for class of 2025 college basketball recruits is underway. For one week — from Wednesday through Nov. 20 — basketball recruits are able to sign with colleges during the November early signing period.

WKYT · 14h

Top recruit commits to Kentucky women's basketball program

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Kentucky women’s basketball head coach Kenny Brooks landed his first commitment for the 2025 class on Wednesday. Kaelyn Carroll is a 5-star wing and the No. 15 ranked national prospect.

ESPN · 23h

NCAA men's basketball recruiting: Early signing period storylines

A quieter early signing window still has a potential battle for the No. 1 class, top recruiting announcements and commits with immediate impact potential.

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Duke basketball vs Kentucky final score: Wildcats, Mark Pope pull off upset in Champions Classic

No. 18 Kentucky picked up an early signature win over No. 6 Duke in the Champions Classic Tuesday. Follow for a recap of ...

Yahoo1d

Kentucky basketball dealt Duke an early-season loss. Jon Scheyer and Cooper Flagg explain.

Duke basketball has suffered an early-season setback at the hands of Kentucky. The No. 6-ranked Blue Devils lost to the ...

Mark Pope led Kentucky basketball to a signature win over Duke. Here’s what he said after.

Kentucky basketball has its first signature win of the Mark Pope coaching era. The No. 19-ranked Wildcats toppled No. 6 Duke ...

USA Today4d

If Kentucky basketball rebounds like it did against Bucknell, it could be key vs. Duke

LEXINGTON — Kentucky basketball notched a pair of offensive rebounds during the opening possession of Saturday’s game.

1don MSN

Kentucky basketball's Ansley Almonor aims to prove doubters wrong: 'I know I belong here'

Kentucky basketball transfer Ansley Almonor doesn't have to try hard to find critics who question whether he can make the ...

The Chronicle9h

Shooting inefficiency, injuries hurt No. 6 Duke men's basketball in loss to No. 19 Kentucky

Why did Duke lose to Kentucky? Part of the reason is because the Blue Devils missed a lot of shots and sustained key ...

19h

Kentucky basketball hero who schooled Cooper Flagg in clutch speaks out

Otega Oweh spoke on his defensive stop on Cooper Flagg during Kentucky basketball's 77-72 win over Duke in the Champions ...

Saturday Down South21h

And just like that, Mark Pope has brought back Kentucky basketball

is a group of underrated veterans who see Kentucky not as another stop on the NBA climb but as the destination on a journey ...

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