The Wildcats are beating expectations and playing pretty ball in Year 1, but their new coach's link with the fan base is powering the vibes.

Explore the NBA Draft 2024 with our free NBA Mock Draft ... At Kentucky, Lewis will operate off of the ball more than he ever has before. Mark Pope runs a motion-heavy, egalitarian offense and ...

Kentucky Wildcats head coach Mark Pope has made a strong first impression in his first year at the helm in Lexington. His efforts (along with Arkansas' struggles) have helped Big Blue Nation ...

Kentucky coach Mark Pope expressed love for the new term assistant coach Alvin Brooks III used when they gathered for a prayer before the Wildcats faced Tennessee on Tuesday night. Pope proudly ...

At his Thursday press conference, Coach Pope was asked about Garrison's ability ... the big man could work his way into the first round of the NBA Draft. The NBA loves bigs who can shoot the ...

Kentucky basketball coach Mark Pope talks about former UK coach John Calipari ahead of his return to Rupp Arena with the Arkansas Razorbacks on Saturday night.

First-year Kentucky basketball coach Mark Pope has gotten off to a strong start in Lexington, although this was a much-needed win after back-to-back losses to Alabama and Vanderbilt. After the ...

LEXINGTON — Normally jovial and verbose during postgame news conferences, Kentucky basketball coach Mark Pope struck a different ... during TNT's "Inside the NBA" show. With Wilson choosing ...

It took a total team effort for Mark Pope’s Kentucky basketball squad to score an important road win Tuesday night at Tennessee. The Wildcats were effectively down two starters — point guard ...

He outperformed expectations and ended up being the third overall pick in last year’s NBA draft. He made this look easy ... which BBN is,” UK coach Mark Pope said. “You get to actually see the beginning, the middle and the growth that we get to ...

Kentucky Wildcats coach Mark Pope shouts at an official during the first half against the Tennessee Volunteers at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tenn. No. 12 Kentucky beat the No. 8 Vols 78-73 on Tuesday. / Randy Sartin-Imagn Images

Brooklyn Nets general manager Sean Marks was spotted at the Baylor vs. BYU game on Jan. 28. The Nets’ chief decision maker was present in Provo, Utah, to evaluate two potential top-five picks, as well as a handful of other prospects with some NBA hopes.