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Notes and Quotes: NBA in Louisville, “camp time,” Harrellson and multiple coaching styles

Notes and Quotes from today’s media session with UK before Saturday’s game against Mississippi Valley State (8 p.m., TV: Insight): Calipari discussed the prospects of an NBA team in Louisville — Louisville has long been deemed a potential destination for an NBA team, and those talks have kicked up again with the Sacramento Kings and [...]

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Late run pushes UK past Indiana 81-62

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Late run pushes UK past Indiana 81-62

It started with a DeAndre Liggins three-pointer that ignited a crowd that had been waiting for a breakthrough moment.

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LIVE BLOG: UK vs. Indiana basketball

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Join Kernel writers Aaron Smith and Nick Craddock live from Rupp Arena for UK’s game against Indiana. Blogging starts around 5 p.m. UK vs. Indiana basketball

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Notes and Quotes: “Big white kid,” Brandon Knight and John Calipari adjust to each other, Darius Miller figuring things out, Terrence Jones provides post presence.

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Miller urged to improve; Poole to take Hood’s minutes

Throughout the course of the preseason and the games played, Darius Miller has been incessantly asked about his leadership, his role on the team and his ability to finally produce according to expectations.

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IU finds big opponent in UK

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IU finds big opponent in UK

UK (6-2) faces Indiana (7-1) Saturday at 5:15 in Rupp Arena (and on ESPN). Here’s some things to watch for in this game.

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Jones, Knight power Cats past Irish

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Jones, Knight power Cats past Irish

The final seconds were still ticking off the clock, but freshman forward Terrence Jones and freshman guard Brandon Knight were already heading in for a victory hug.

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UK will play Kansas in 2011, Duke in 2012 and Michigan State in 2013 as part of a four-team event to start the college basketball season.

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Getting a wake-up call

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Getting a wake-up call

At some time between the pre-game meal and the tipoff against North Carolina, Terrence Jones woke up from what he approximated to be a 20-minute nap.

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VIDEO: UK players and Calipari

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Here’s video of DeAndre Liggins, Terrence Jones and John Calipari discussing both the North Carolina loss and the Notre Dame game on Wednesday.

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