Trey McKenney, a five-star recruit who is the top-ranked player in the state of Michigan, knows exactly what it is he wants out of the school he’ll eventually commit to at some point during his senior season at Orchard Lake St.
The new Wildcats arrive on campus. One of the many transfers Mark Pope and his staff landed — Kerr Kriisa — is now in Lexington, and once he’s settled, the veteran shooting guard will begin prepping for his role in Pope’s offense.
Pope has also brought in the most transfers in the country. When Mark Pope became the new head coach of the Kentucky Wildcats, he essentially had zero players on the roster and had to start from square one.
Kentucky basketball is changing as Mark Pope is the new head basketball coach, and we will see a new style of play. Coach Pope has almost completed his full roster, and this team is going to be very old compared to what we saw at Kentucky during the John Calipari era.
McKenney recently earned a spot on the USA Basketball Men’s U18 National Team. New head coach Mark Pope has been working non-stop since being hired by the Kentucky Wildcats.
Pope believes Robinson is “barely scratching the surface of his potential.” The Kentucky Wildcats men’s basketball team has officially signed BYU transfer Jaxson Robinson, the school announced Friday.
The first time Mark Pope will be coaching against Pat Kelsey in a new rivalry between the coaches. The Kentucky Wildcats and Louisville Cardinals will be facing off against each other this year with a new head coach on both sides.
The Cats will host the 4-star point guard in June. The Kentucky Wildcats have mostly filled the roster for the 2024-25 season, which now allows Mark Pope and his staff to turn their attention to recruits in the 2025 class.
Transfer guard Jaxson Robinson, who played for Mark Pope at BYU, is following his coach to Kentucky and withdrawing from the NBA draft pool. Robinson, a four-star high school prospect from Oklahoma, began his college career in the Southeastern Conference at Texas A&M before moving on to Arkansas and then to BYU the last two seasons.
Mark Pope and the Kentucky basketball program are revamping their roster for the 2024-25 season. The departure of John Calipari and the 2024 NBA Draft have seen several players make migrate to and from the team.
Big Blue Nation is getting excited about what the 2024-25 season is going to look like as Mark Pope is changing the ways of Kentucky basketball. Coach Pope has brought in some veteran players who will bring experience, which is the prototype of what Final Four teams have looked like in recent memory.
It’s been nearly two months since John Calipari, the long-time head coach of the University of Kentucky basketball team, shockingly announced he’d be leaving the Wildcats to take on the head coaching job at SEC rival Arkansas.
Wells was someone Mark Pope contacted but was always likely to remain in the draft. Jaylen Wells, who was previously linked to the Kentucky Wildcats, has made his NBA Draft decision.
The expectations are high in Lexington — just ask former coach John Calipari — but the Wildcats will make the effort worth it for Pope.
Rick Barnes and the Tennessee Volunteers just scored a major victory over the Kentucky Wildcats on Friday evening without a single point being scored.
Kentucky basketball coach Mark Pope is very excited about his team’s latest addition. Pope is dropping rave reviews about the Wildcats’ latest transfer, Ansley Almonor.
The Kentucky Wildcats are closing in on filling their roster. They have two scholarships for next season, and coach Mark Pope plans to use all 13. “We’re at 10 scholarships right now.
The John Calipari era is over, and now it is time for a Pope takeover in Lexington. Mitch Barnhart hired former Wildcats basketball player and member of
New Kentucky coach Mark Pope is rebuilding his squad through the transfer portal, and he is bringing in some experience to do it.
Reed Sheppard is still not sure if he'll enter the NBA Draft as a certain lottery pick or come back to Kentucky.
New Kentucky HC Mark Pope certainly has the fans behind him, for now anyway.
New Kentucky men's basketball coach Mark Pope looked around a full Rupp Arena on Sunday afternoon and ramped up the expectation. Part of why John Calipari
Mark Pope and the Kentucky Wildcats staged quite the event for their new coach’s introduction on Sunday.
Kentucky fans might be underwhelmed by the hire of HC Mark Pope, but that doesn't mean it was a bad hire.
BYU coach Mark Pope, who won a national title as a player with Kentucky, will return to his alma mater and succeed John Calipari as head coach, Wildcats athletic director Mitch Barnhart announced Friday.
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