When talented players or college standouts go to the NBA, one path usually sticks out in people’s minds. The player signs with an agent, goes to pre-draft workouts to show off their skills to a team,...
UK's head basketball coach John Calipari hosted his fifth annual Alumni Charity game Friday night at Rupp Arena. The event featured two separate games between former Kentucky Wildcats players both past...
Gone are the days of finishing homework and worrying about tests for Jamal Murray and Alex Poythress. Now, the two former Wildcats are fully committed to selling their "brand" and furthering their new...
The NBA off season is upon us and while free agency offers some players the ability to get paid, the NBA Summer League give rookies and other young prospects a chance to make a name for themselves. Former...
Former Kentucky forward Alex Poythress wasn’t selected in the NBA Draft Thursday night in Brooklyn, N.Y., but he will get a chance to be in the NBA when he plays for the Orlando Magic in the Orlando...
With the NBA Draft quickly approaching, UK head coach John Calipari has been active recently advocating and promoting his former players any way he can.The latest string of sales pitches for each prospect...
The NBA Draft is often considered the last day of the Kentucky basketball season for many Wildcat fans. To head John Calipari, he considers it his "sons' graduation."Calipari spoke to reporters via a teleconference...
[email protected] latest domino to fall for UK basketball was revealed today with freshman Skal Labissiere announcing he will declare for the NBA draft.“I want to thank my family, my coaches, teammates...
The season was built on disappointment before it was given a chance. Coming off a year that saw a team nearly mount the peak of perfection before toppling for its first and only loss of the season to Wisconsin,...
UK felt its season slowly slipping away. It saw the clock continue ticking, an Indiana lead still building. All the Cats needed was an alarm to ring in their head and vanish this nightmare from existence.That...
No. 4 UK men’s basketball was able to deny the upset bid by No. 13 Stony Brook Thursday in the First Round of the NCAA Tournament. The Cats were able to put a poor shooting first half behind them to...
With 1:01 remaining in overtime, junior Derek Willis received a pass from Tyler Ulis and drained a three to break a 75-75 tie and give UK the lead.Even though it ended up being Jamal Murray’s next three...
