1. Kentucky Basketball: Breaking Down Every Scenario for Wildcats in SEC Tournament

    Kentucky earned a No. 2 seed in the SEC tournament with a win over Florida on the last day of the regular season. Still, the next week will play a huge part in the NCAA tournament...

    Rob Goldberg Written by Rob Goldberg about 2 months ago 1,308 reads 2 comments

  2. Nerlens Noel Injury Update

    UK head coach John Calipari released a statement via social media Wednesday with an update on freshman forward Nerlens Noel ...

    Nick  Yokoyama Written by Nick Yokoyama about 2 months ago 260 reads 0 comments

  3. Kentucky Basketball: Why Alex Poythress Is the 'Cats Key to Postseason Success

    In the up-and-down season known as Kentucky basketball in 2012-13, there has been one player who has dictated the success of the Wildcats. That person is freshman Alex Poythress ...

    Bobby Reagan Written by Bobby Reagan about 2 months ago 2,112 reads 2 comments

  4. Julius Randle: Why Top Recruit Will Choose Kentucky Wildcats

    Julius Randle is one of the most coveted recruits in college basketball, but chances are he will ultimately end up with the Kentucky Wildcats. The reasons for Randle being such a highly-touted prospect and the No...

    Michael Moraitis Written by Michael Moraitis about 2 months ago 9,205 reads 58 comments

  5. Calipari Says Bench Will Be Best Friend Next Year and 'this Team'

    Not only will this season benefit any Kentucky players that return next season, but coach John Calipari says his team’s struggles at time will help him in the future as well...

    Nick  Yokoyama Written by Nick Yokoyama about 2 months ago 758 reads 0 comments

  6. Calipari: “We Have Something to Prove.”

    ON IF THIS TEAM HAS A KEMBA WALKER LIKE THAT UCONN TEAM HAD: “Maybe it’s Willie. Maybe Willie becomes the most dominating big guy in college basketball, makes a difference ...

    Nick  Yokoyama Written by Nick Yokoyama about 2 months ago 171 reads 0 comments

  7. Kentucky Star Noel to Have Knee Surgery Tuesday

    LEXINGTON, KY. — University of Kentucky basketball star Nerlens Noel will have his torn left anterior cruciate ligament repaired Tuesday in Florida by the famed Dr. James Andrews, the school announced Monday...

    Alex Tam Written by Alex Tam about 2 months ago 61 reads 0 comments

  8. Kentucky's Noel to Have Surgery Tuesday

    Kentucky freshman Nerlens Noel is scheduled to undergo surgery on his left knee Tuesday to repair a torn ACL suffered in Kentucky’s game at Florida in mid-February, the school announced...

    Nick  Yokoyama Written by Nick Yokoyama about 2 months ago 4 reads 0 comments

  9. Nerlens Noel Named 1st Team All-Freshman by the Sporting News

    Congrats to Nerlens Noel , who has been named First Team All-Freshman by The Sporting News despite suffering a season-ending injury in mid-February.....

    Benjamin Cruz Written by Benjamin Cruz about 2 months ago 56 reads 0 comments

  10. SEC Coaches Know UK Fans Could Help Impact SEC Tournament

    South Carolina coach Frank Martin joked on the Southeastern Conference coaches teleconference Monday that Kentucky could play “overseas” and would probably draw more fans than anybody else because of the passion of UK fans...

    Nick  Yokoyama Written by Nick Yokoyama about 2 months ago 61 reads 0 comments

  11. Calipari Talks Noel's Knee on Dan Patrick Show

    “He’s having surgery. He’s going to have two months of rehab. I think at that point he can make a decision and we’ll figure it out. I told him the greatest thing for him is, because he has the insurance, he’s fine...

    Nick  Yokoyama Written by Nick Yokoyama about 2 months ago 132 reads 0 comments

  12. SEC Tournament 2013 Bracket: Teams Most in Need of Deep Tournament Run

    March is the time of year where teams can make surprising runs and steal bids away from bubble teams, so the Tennessee Volunteers and other teams need to make a deep run in the SEC Tournament to avoid being left out...

    Kyle Newport Written by Kyle Newport about 2 months ago 9,410 reads 0 comments

  13. Kentucky Basketball: Final Regular Season Grades for Wildcats

    The No. 2 team in the SEC tournament is the Kentucky Wildcats. When was that foreseeable? Two games into SEC play, Kentucky was 1-1 with an ugly loss to Texas A&M at home. Five games in, Kentucky was 3-2...

    Matt Overing Written by Matt Overing about 2 months ago 3,870 reads 5 comments

  14. Kentucky Basketball: 5 Things We Learned from Win over Florida

    Kentucky basketball got the win it needed to close the regular season. The Wildcats hosted SEC rival Florida in a must-win game for Kentucky and its chances to make the NCAA tournament...

    Bobby Reagan Written by Bobby Reagan about 2 months ago 3,137 reads 3 comments

  15. Kentucky's Archie Goodwin on NCAAs: 'They Better Put Us In'

    Following Kentucky's résumé-building win over No. 9 Florida on Saturday, the question looming over the hot-and-cold Wildcats was obvious...

    Nick  Yokoyama Written by Nick Yokoyama about 2 months ago 303 reads 0 comments

  16. Cats Talk Florida Upset, New NCAA Life

    Sink or swim, they said. Win or die, figuratively speaking, was the directive. After all that talk of death and drowning by John Calipari and his Cats yesterday, today Kentucky staved off the grave...

    Nick  Yokoyama Written by Nick Yokoyama about 2 months ago 87 reads 0 comments

  17. John Clay: Cauley-Stein Delivers on Calipari's Last-Chance Bet

    If this was indeed a save-your-season game, let the official record show that the 2012-13 Kentucky basketball season was saved with 11:16 left in the second half of the season's final regular-season game...

    Nick  Yokoyama Written by Nick Yokoyama about 2 months ago 52 reads 0 comments

  18. Florida vs. Kentucky: Did 'Cats Just Clinch March Madness Bid?

    Kentucky picked up its signature win of the season Saturday, coming from behind to beat Florida, 61-57, in Rupp Arena. Now, the big question is whether that was enough to get the Wildcats a March Madness bid...

    Sean Bielawski Written by Sean Bielawski about 2 months ago 2,350 reads 8 comments

  19. Desperate Kentucky Shows Fight It Takes to Maybe Save NCAA Tourney Bid

    LEXINGTON — No one had to tell Florida coach Billy Donovan what to expect her Saturday. He thought his Gators would see a “desperate team” fighting to save its season — and he was right...

    Chris Perez Written by Chris Perez about 2 months ago 1 reads 0 comments

  20. Poythress Admits He Is Disappointed in His Play, Feels He Can Give More Effort

    Perhaps he was being brutally honest. Perhaps he finally realizes what he has not been doing. But whatever the reason, Alex Poythress probably summed up what has gone wrong for him the best he has all season Friday...

    Chris Perez Written by Chris Perez about 2 months ago 4 reads 0 comments

  21. Kentucky Commit Thinks Julius Randle Will Pick UK, Unsure About AndrewWiggins

    Derek Willis, a 6-foot-9 Kentucky commit, took part in a Q-&-A with Courier-Journal‘s Steve Jones to share his thoughts on Kentucky, including the top-ranked class John Calipari has, a class that still can improve...

    Jeff Carillo Written by Jeff Carillo about 2 months ago 234 reads 0 comments

  22. Kentucky Basketball: Wildcats Find Themselves Backed into a Corner

    When a wildcat is cornered in the wild, bad things may be in store for the person or animal who did the cornering...

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  23. Calipari: “This Is a One-Game Season.”

    Think things are getting serious – desperate even – for Kentucky? Before today’s practice, coach John Calipari said tomorrow’s regular-season finale against Florida represents a “one-game season” for the Cats...

    Nick  Yokoyama Written by Nick Yokoyama about 2 months ago 52 reads 0 comments

  24. Willis Has Predictions on Randle, Wiggins, Gordon

    Bullitt East didn’t make it back to the Sweet Sixteen this season, but Kentucky signee Derek Willis was in Rupp Arena on Friday to pick up his 6th Region player of the year award...

    Nick  Yokoyama Written by Nick Yokoyama about 2 months ago 2,342 reads 0 comments

  25. Debate: Will Kentucky Make the NCAA Tournament?

    Debate Desk Written by Debate Desk about 2 months ago 2,569 reads 20 comments