Kentucky, Mark Pope

Grading Mark Pope's first regular season as the Kentucky basketball head coach
Mark Pope and the Kentucky Wildcats finished up the regular season on Saturday with a massive road win over #15 Missouri, locking up the number six seed in the SEC Tournament. The Wildcats finished the season 21-10 overall and 10-8 in SEC play.
Freshmen Shine in Kentucky’s Win Over Missouri, Earning Praise from Coach Mark Pope
This game marked a significant step forward for the young Wildcats, as they continue to find their footing at the collegiate level. With the SEC Tournament fast approaching, Kentucky will need contributions from every player on the roster, and the freshmen proved they’re ready to shoulder more responsibility.
It took Mark Pope one season to achieve something John Calipari never did at Kentucky
Following a frustrating finish to the 2023-24 college basketball season, John Calipari stepped down as the Kentucky Wildcats head coach after 15 wildly successful years. He might've only won one national championship with Kentucky, but Calipari went 410-123 as a Wildcat overall, and consistently had his team in championship contention.
Mark Pope explains what will go into the construction of his 2025-26 Kentucky roster
With the NCAA Tournament right around the corner, Mark Pope and his staff aren't too far away from having to start putting together the 2025-26 roster. The Wil
Mark Pope calls Kentucky basketball's win at Missouri ‘incredibly encouraging’
Kentucky basketball coach Mark Pope speaks to the media after the Wildcats’ 91-83 win over the Missouri Tigers in Columbia on Saturday,.
A Mistake? Mark Pope’s Coaching Status With Kentucky Called Into Question
Mark Pope’s career as head coach of the Kentucky Wildcats has been a rollercoaster of ups and downs. Recent developments have cast doubt on his future with the team. From incredible successes to unanticipated controversies,
Mark Pope shares a key to victory for the Kentucky Wildcats over Missouri
The Kentucky Wildcats are getting set for the regular season finale on Saturday when they take on the #15 Missouri Tigers on the road in Columbia. Missouri has a very high-powered offense, and a lot of their possessions come in transition.
You are living through a year in Kentucky basketball history like no other
A wave of head coaching changes at six of our state’s eight NCAA Division I men’s basketball programs has changed the face of ...
KenPom is starting to fall in love with the Kentucky Wildcats at the perfect time
Kentucky's ranking in KenPom has been up and down all season long, and their defense is a big reason why. Kentucky's offense has been inside the top ten all sea ...
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WATCH: Mark Pope, Andrew Carr and Koby Brea break down Kentucky’s 91-83 win at Mizzou
Kentucky walked into Mizzou Arena and left with a big-time eight-point victory to wrap up the regular season — a ...
Live updates: Kentucky Wildcats at Missouri Tigers college basketball
Updates from Columbia as Mark Pope and the Kentucky men’s basketball team finish the regular season at Missouri.
Mark Pope says Kentucky is on the 'uptick' with figuring out the rotation
Kentucky has dealt with a lot this season, especially when it comes to injuries. The Wildcats have been dealing with an ...
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Kerr Kriisa injury update: Mark Pope makes definitive call on Kentucky guard’s status for remainder of the year
Kentucky head coach Mark Pope confirmed fifth-year guard Kerr Kriisa will not return this season. Kriisa suffered a foot ...