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Oct 29, 2024; Lexington, KY, USA; Kentucky Wildcats head coach Mark Pope looks on during the first half against the Minnesota State Mavericks at Rupp Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Prather-Imagn Images

Mark Pope's eerily familiar practice report will remind Kentucky fans of past failures

Lane Mills

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Jul 1, 2026

Milan Momcilovic's early All-SEC nod serves as a warning to the rest of the conference

Lane Mills

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Jul 1, 2026

Mark Pope, Kentucky set the stage for a 5-star recruiting battle with Louisville

Lane Mills

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Jun 30, 2026

Mark Pope has an insane shooting strategy for Milan Momcilovic that just might work

Lane Mills

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Jun 30, 2026

Mar 19, 2026; St. Louis, MO, USA; Kentucky Wildcats head coach Mark Pope talks with the media during a practice session ahead of the first round of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Enterprise Center. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-Imagn Images

Mark Pope looks to be losing a late-stage recruiting battle to historic rival UCLA

Lane Mills

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Jun 30, 2026

Nov 21, 2025; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Mavericks forward Anthony Davis (3) looks on from the team bench during the second half against the New Orleans Pelicans at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

Kentucky hero Anthony Davis could be headed to an absolutely ridiculous NBA superteam

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Jun 30, 2026

Nov 26, 2025; Lexington, Kentucky, USA; Kentucky Wildcats center Malachi Moreno (24) reacts to a call made by a referee during the second half against the Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles at Rupp Arena at Central Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Prather-Imagn Images

Coming back to Kentucky is already improving Malachi Moreno's future NBA Draft stock

Lane Mills

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Jun 30, 2026

Oct 24, 2025; Lexington, KY, USA; Kentucky Wildcats forward Braydon Hawthorne (22) gestures in celebration from the bench during the second half against the Purdue Boilermakers at Rupp Arena at Central Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Prather-Imagn Images

Braydon Hawthorne is making his case as the most versatile player on Kentucky's team

Lane Mills

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Jun 29, 2026

Jan 17, 2026; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Iowa State Cyclones forward Milan Momcilovic (22) reacts as he stands on the court during a stop in play against the Cincinnati Bearcats in the second half at Fifth Third Arena. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Doster-Imagn Images

Mark Pope sold Milan Momcilovic on his vision at Kentucky by beating him at BYU

Lane Mills

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Jun 29, 2026

Jan 2, 2026; Mesa, AZ, USA; Dynamic Prep (TX) forward Marcus Spears Jr. (24) against Dream City (AZ) during the HoopHall West Tournament at Skyline High School. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Mark Pope has officially turned on the recruiting jets for the nation's No. 1 prospect

Lane Mills

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Jun 29, 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

Kentucky Basketball reveals SEC schedule in hysterical fashion on social media

Drew Holbrook

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Jun 26, 2026

Mar 28, 2026; Fort Worth, TX, USA; Kentucky Wildcats center Clara Strack (13) attempts a basket against the Texas Longhorns during the first half at Dickies Arena. Mandatory Credit: Chris Jones-Imagn Images

Kentucky fans get an early look at Clara Strack in the lab ahead of a pivotal year

Lane Mills

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Jun 26, 2026

Nov 4, 2025; Lexington, Kentucky, USA; Kentucky Wildcats guard Collin Chandler (5) reacts to a charge call during the first half against the Nicholls Colonels at Rupp Arena at Central Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Prather-Imagn Images

Collin Chandler throws some not-so-subtle shade at Kentucky after skipping town

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Jun 26, 2026

Feb 7, 2026; Lexington, Kentucky, USA; Kentucky Wildcats guard Otega Oweh (00) reacts after scoring a basket during the second half against the Tennessee Volunteers at Rupp Arena at Central Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Prather-Imagn Images

Otega Oweh's reaction to being selected by the Thunder won't surprise Kentucky fans

Drew Holbrook

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Jun 26, 2026

Mar 17, 2012; Louisville, KY, USA; Kentucky Wildcats head coach John Calipari talks with forward Michael Kidd-Gilchrist (14) during the first half in the third round of the 2012 NCAA men's basketball tournament at the KFC Yum! Center. Kentucky defeated Iowa State 87-71. Mandatory Credit: Jamie Rhodes-Imagn Images

Kentucky's new addition to the hall of fame will have fans reminiscing on dominant days

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Jun 26, 2026

Nov 17, 2023; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Washington Huskies center Franck Kepnang (11) applauds after a play against the Xavier Musketeers during the second half at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-Imagn Images

Kentucky guard Zoom Diallo says 'big kid' Franck Kepnang is the ultimate teammate

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Jun 26, 2026

Feb 14, 2026; Gainesville, Florida, USA; Florida Gators center Rueben Chinyelu (9) and Kentucky Wildcats guard Denzel Aberdeen (1) embrace after a game at Exactech Arena at the Stephen C. O'Connell Center. Mandatory Credit: Matt Pendleton-Imagn Images

A former Wildcat is fighting for full-on betrayal with a return to his former team

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Jun 25, 2026

Mar 27, 2025; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Kentucky Wildcats head coach Mark Pope talks to the media during practice day at Lucas Oil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images

The scheduling stars are aligning for Mark Pope's winningest season yet at Kentucky

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Jun 25, 2026

May 22, 2026; San Antonio, Texas, USA; San Antonio Spurs guard De'aaron Fox (4) shoots over Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) in the second half during game three of the western conference finals for the 2026 NBA playoffs at Frost Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Daniel Dunn-Imagn Images

Both Kentucky draftees went to NBA teams widely known for their former Wildcats

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Jun 25, 2026

Feb 28, 2026; Lexington, Kentucky, USA; Kentucky Wildcats guard Otega Oweh (00) reacts towards a referee after a play at the basket during the second half against the Vanderbilt Commodores at Rupp Arena at Central Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Prather-Imagn Images

Otega Oweh avoids ruling disaster with OKC Thunder's selection in the NBA Draft

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Jun 24, 2026

Jan 7, 2026; Lexington, Kentucky, USA; Kentucky Wildcats forward Jayden Quaintance (21) reacts during the second half against the Missouri Tigers at Rupp Arena at Central Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Prather-Imagn Images

The Spurs are hunkering down for the long haul with former Wildcat Jayden Quaintance

Lane Mills

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Jun 24, 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.

Kentucky may have a secret backcourt weapon waiting to break out on the bench

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Jun 24, 2026

Mar 22, 2026; St. Louis, MO, USA; Iowa State Cyclones forward Milan Momcilovic (22) speaks during the postgame press conference after the game against the Kentucky Wildcats during a second round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Enterprise Center. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Le-Imagn Images

Major NCAA rule change may make Kentucky's Milan Momcilovic pickup an even bigger deal

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Jun 24, 2026

Mar 30, 2026; Miami, Florida, USA; Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro (14) reacts after scoring against the Philadelphia 76ers during the fourth quarter at Kaseya Center. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images

Two former Cats a part of shocking trades that will reshape the NBA for years to come

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Jun 24, 2026

Dec 20, 2025; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Kentucky Wildcats forward Jayden Quaintance (21) shows emotion against the St. John Red Storm in the second half at State Farm Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images

San Antonio has the one game-changing thing Kentucky couldn't give Jayden Quaintance

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Jun 23, 2026

Mar 20, 2026; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Furman Paladins guard Alex Wilkins (10) reacts against the UConn Huskies in the first half during a first round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images

Kentucky fans will be thrilled with Mark Pope's lofty comparison for Alex Wilkins

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Jun 23, 2026

June 28, 2012; Newark, NJ, USA; Anthony Davis (Kentucky), right, is introduced as the number one overall pick to the New Orleans Hornets by NBA commissioner David Stern during the 2012 NBA Draft at the Prudential Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerry Lai-Imagn Images

College hoops got a harrowing reminder on NBA Draft day of Kentucky's dominance

Lane Mills

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Jun 23, 2026

Kentucky head coach Kenny Brooks during a game between the Lady Vols and Kentucky at Thompson-Boling Arena at Food City Center in Knoxville, Tenn., Jan. 22, 2026.

Kenny Brooks is closer than ever to turning Kentucky into a real title contender

Drew Holbrook

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Jun 23, 2026

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