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Feb 7, 2026; Columbia, South Carolina, USA; Missouri Tigers forward Mark Mitchell (25) dunks against the South Carolina Gamecocks in the second half at Colonial Life Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Blake-Imagn Images

Mark Pope has just one hurdle to clear to bring All-SEC transfer Mark Mitchell to Kentucky

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Aug 13, 2026

Looking back at the three most excruciating "what if" losses in Kentucky hoops history

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Aug 12, 2026

Mark Pope's best shooting team at Kentucky could be wasted by their inability to guard

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Aug 12, 2026

Pat Kelsey and Louisville are trying to swoop in on major Kentucky target Jaxon Kohler

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Aug 12, 2026

Mar 5, 2026; Greenville, SC, USA; Leading scorers for Kentucky forward Teonni Key (7) and center Clara Strack (13) during the second half against the Georgia Bulldogs at Bon Secours Wellness Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images

Kentucky Women's Basketball's hilarious schedule reveal highlights pivotal SEC battles

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Aug 11, 2026

Jan 7, 2026; Lexington, Kentucky, USA; Kentucky Wildcats head coach Mark Pope reacts to the action on the court during the first half against the Missouri Tigers at Rupp Arena at Central Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Prather-Imagn Images

Mark Pope's love for comebacks downplays one of his most pressing issues at Kentucky

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Aug 11, 2026

Kentucky basketball head coach Mark Pope gives an update on the upcoming 2026-27 season during a press conference in Lexington, Kentucky July 24, 2026.

Mark Pope reveals Kentucky's biggest weakness, and it's the SEC's greatest strength

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Aug 11, 2026

Feb 21, 2026; Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA; Missouri Tigers guard Mark Mitchell (25) shoots a free-throw during the second half against the Arkansas Razorbacks at Bud Walton Arena. Arkansas won 94-86. Mandatory Credit: Nelson Chenault-Imagn Images

Kentucky's pursuit of star SEC transfer Mark Mitchell just received a promising update

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Aug 10, 2026

Minnesota forward Cade Tyson rebounds the ball as the Oregon Ducks host the Minnesota Golden Gophers on Feb. 17, 2026, at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Oregon.

Cade Tyson being ruled eligible means Mark Pope's perfect target is available for Kentucky

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Aug 10, 2026

Mar 23, 2025; Milwaukee, WI, USA; Kentucky Wildcats head coach Mark Pope reacts during the second half in the second round of the NCAA Tournament against the Illinois Fighting Illini at Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-Imagn Images

Ryan Hampton debunks reclass rumors, forcing Mark Pope and Kentucky to hit the portal

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Aug 10, 2026

Nov 22, 2024; Lexington, Kentucky, USA; Kentucky Wildcats head coach Mark Pope smiles during the second half against the Jackson State Tigers at Rupp Arena at Central Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Prather-Imagn Images

Mark Pope has his Kentucky team bonding out on the lake in typical Bluegrass fashion

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Aug 8, 2026

Feb 4, 2026; Lexington, Kentucky, USA; Kentucky Wildcats center Malachi Moreno (24) shoots a free throw during the second half against the Oklahoma Sooners at Rupp Arena at Central Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Prather-Imagn Images

Malachi Moreno making threes has Mark Pope's Kentucky offense looking scarier than ever

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Aug 7, 2026

Oct 24, 2025; Lexington, KY, USA; Kentucky Wildcats head coach Mark Pope looks on during the first half against the Purdue Boilermakers at Rupp Arena at Central Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Prather-Imagn Images

Mark Pope's struggles to beat high-major teams make his third year at Kentucky critical

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Aug 7, 2026

Feb 21, 2026; Auburn, Alabama, USA; Auburn Tigers guard Keyshawn Hall (7) shoots a free throw during the second half against the Kentucky Wildcats at Neville Arena. Mandatory Credit: John Reed-Imagn Images

All-SEC transfer Keyshawn Hall just fueled the Kentucky fire with a cryptic social post

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Aug 7, 2026

Michigan State's Jaxon Kohler reacts to Coen Carr's dunk against Maryland during the second half on Saturday, Jan. 24, 2026, at the Breslin Center in East Lansing.

Kentucky transfer target Jaxon Kohler's dad is helping the BBN dunk on Tennessee fans

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Aug 6, 2026

Feb 10, 2026; Spokane, Washington, USA; Washington State Cougars guard Jerone Morton (11) controls the ball against the Gonzaga Bulldogs in the second half at McCarthey Athletic Center. Mandatory Credit: James Snook-Imagn Images

Jerone Morton winning Kentucky's summer camp proves Mark Pope has his deepest team yet

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Aug 6, 2026

Feb 6, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; Oklahoma State Cowboys forward Justin McBride (21) warms up before the game against the Houston Cougars at Fertitta Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports

Kentucky's final practice has raised an urgent question for Mark Pope's starting lineup

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Aug 6, 2026

Mar 27, 2025; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Kentucky Wildcats head coach Mark Pope during the NCAA tournament midwest regional practice day at Lucas Oil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Robert Goddin-Imagn Images

Mark Pope just surprised the Big Blue Nation with an invite to Kentucky's last practice

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Aug 6, 2026

Former Kentucky player Rajon Rondo was the Y against Kansas.
Jan. 28, 2023

Kentucky Basketball's perfect assistant coach candidate has been Rajon Rondo all along

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Aug 5, 2026

Jan 7, 2026; Lexington, Kentucky, USA; Missouri Tigers forward Mark Mitchell (25) drives to the basket around Kentucky Wildcats forward Mouhamed Dioubate (23) during the first half at Rupp Arena at Central Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Prather-Imagn Images

Landing All-SEC transfer Mark Mitchell would instantly make Kentucky a title contender

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Aug 5, 2026

Nightrydas Ryan Hampton (8) moves past defenders during the Drive Nation and Nightrydas semifinal basketball game at the 2026 Nike Peach Jam in North Augusta, S.C., on Saturday, July 18, 2026. Drive Nation won 62-48 and will advance to the championship tomorrow.

Five-star commit Ryan Hampton is Kentucky's key to the future that nobody is talking about

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Aug 5, 2026

Tennessee Collegiate Academy’s Mason Williams (2) calls out a play against Utah Prep during a EYBL Scholastic League game on Jan. 3, 2026 at Tipton Rosemark Academy in Millington, Tenn.

Zoom Diallo gives Kentucky fans an inside look into Mason Williams' insane workout routine

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Aug 5, 2026

Jan 24, 2026; Lexington, Kentucky, USA; Kentucky Wildcats head coach Mark Pope looks on during the first half against the Mississippi Rebels at Rupp Arena at Central Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Prather-Imagn Images

ESPN disrespecting Kentucky in their top 25 should be all the motivation that Mark Pope needs

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Aug 4, 2026

Oct 11, 2025; Lexington, KY, USA; Former Kentucky Wildcat and NBA player John Wall watches the action from the bench during Big Blue Madness at Rupp Arena at Central Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Prather-Imagn Images

Arkansas is actively trying to claim John Wall, and Kentucky fans are having none of it

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Aug 4, 2026

STILL FROM VIDEO: Archie Goodwin explains TBT absence, says family came first

Archie Goodwin leaves a heartfelt message for the BBN after La Familia's tragic TBT loss

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Aug 4, 2026

Auburn Tigers forward Keyshawn Hall (7) celebrates a basket as Auburn Tigers take on Wofford Terriers at Neville Arena in Auburn, Ala. on Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025. Auburn Tigers defeated Wofford Terriers 93-62.

Mark Pope, Kentucky's transfer portal pursuit of an All-SEC forward is heating up fast

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Aug 4, 2026

March 12, 2009; Tampa FL, USA; Kentucky Wildcats head coach Billy Gillispie against the Mississippi Rebels during the first half of the first round of the SEC tournament at St. Pete Times Forum. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

Two of the worst coaches in Kentucky history were somehow staffed at the exact same time

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Aug 3, 2026

Apr 2, 2012; New Orleans, LA, USA; Kentucky Wildcats forward Anthony Davis waves to the crowd after cutting down a piece of the net after the finals of the 2012 NCAA men's basketball Final Four against the Kansas Jayhawks at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome. Kentucky won 67-59. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports

Anthony Davis revealed how Kentucky's 2012 championship season almost never happened

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Aug 3, 2026

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