Most college basketball fans who have watched this Kentucky team play would say that the Wildcats are more than capable of making a run in March based off the e

Mark Pope’s Kentucky faced Alabama at their very own Rupp Arena, and in what was a nail-biting, high-octane game, the Crimson Tide managed to clinch a win. The post Kentucky Walking on Shaky Ground but Mark Pope Delivers Promising Update on 23YO National Star appeared first on EssentiallySports.

Mark Pope and the Kentucky Wildcats had their two-game winning streak snapped on Saturday, losing 102-97 to the Alabama Crimson Tide at Rupp Arena.

By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Alabama was the first team to 100 points and it was just enough to hold off Kentucky Saturday in a showdown between the two top-scoring teams in the Southeastern Conference.

More than that, Mark Pope deserves a lot of credit for what he’s done. He built a team entirely off of the transfer portal, and while they might not be as talented as other teams, they’ve still fared well.

Mark Pope's Kentucky Wildcats were close to pulling off another ranked win, but Alabama escaped with a 102-97 victory. At Rupp Arena on Saturday, No. 8 Kentucky fell to No.

Mark Pope is in his first year coaching the Kentucky basketball team, and he has a good squad on his hands. The Wildcats are 14-3 and 3-1 in the loaded SEC, and Buzz Williams believes that they have the tools to win it all.

“Alabama right now is, of course, they’ve always been so potent, demanding shooting guards’ space, their pace is elite, ” Pope said. “I don’t know if the metrics change every but they are one of the fastest-playing teams in the country.”

LEXINGTON, Ky. (KT) — Kentucky coach Mark Pope is always looking for a competitive edge. That’s why Pope and his staff have been dissecting film through the first five Southeastern Conference games in an attempt to gain a better understanding of the officiating in the league.

No. 8 Kentucky at Vanderbilt Sat, Jan. 25 - Memorial Gymnasium - Nashville, Tennessee 1:30 p.m. CST on ESPN No. 8 Kentucky is having a historic season. Despite

Former Kentucky high school basketball star describes his development at Overtime Elite, and discusses recruiting interest from UK.