Kentucky, Mark Pope and Oklahoma

Mark Pope: The story of Kentucky’s thrilling win over Oklahoma is more than the last shot
Mark Pope described the final seconds of Kentucky‘s win over Oklahoma in his postgame press conference, detailing the plan to get Oweh downhill and “bum-rush” the rim. The plan worked, obviously, because Oweh delivered the game-winner against his old team for a second time this season.
What Mark Pope said after more late-game heroics by Kentucky’s Otega Oweh against Oklahoma
Butler appeared to reinjure that left shoulder (for the second time this season) during the first half against Oklahoma. Butler only played eight minutes in the first half against the Sooners, and underwent X-ray imaging while in the UK locker room. He was ruled out for the rest of the game during the second half.
Are Mark Pope's Kentucky Wildcats peaking at the perfect time for the NCAA Tournament?
The main reason the Wildcats have been playing well of late is strictly due to the improvement on defense. The defense is all the way up to 56th on KenPom, which is a massive impr
WATCH: Mark Pope’s Press Conference after Kentucky’s win over Oklahoma
Mark Pope, Koby Brea, and Otega Oweh came to the podium to speak with reporters following Kentucky’s 85-84 win over Oklahoma, which was courtesy of another Oweh buzzer-beater. Oweh was the star of the show once again,
Mark Pope needs to shut down Lamont Butler for rest of SEC Tournament to give UK NCAA hope
Mark Pope's Kentucky basketball team dispatched Oklahoma without Lamont Butler. If Pope wants Cats to thrive in NCAA tourney, he needs to rest guard.
Mark Pope gives brief update on Lamont Butler’s latest injury
At halftime, Mark Pope was asked about Butler’s injury and how it will impact the game plan moving forward. “We’ve dealt with this all season long. I got a resilient group.
Mark Pope on Kentucky fans traveling to SEC Tournament: ‘There’s no fanbase like this in the world’
As they typically do, Kentucky fans are expected to travel in large numbers to watch the Wildcats in the SEC Tournament this week. The tournament officially tipped off on Wednesday, but UK is not scheduled to play until Thursday,
What Mark Pope, Kentucky Basketball Said About Facing Alabama for Third Time
The Crimson Tide and Wildcats will meet for the third time this season in the SEC Tournament quarterfinals on Friday.
Where does Kentucky basketball coach Mark Pope's salary rank nationally? In the SEC?
Sports released its annual basketball coaching salary database Thursday. Where does Kentucky's Mark Pope rank nationally and ...
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SEC Fault Causes Distress in College Basketball Community as Mark Pope’s Kentucky Faces Huge Delay
Tre Johnson’s clutch three in double overtime sealed Texas’ gritty 94-88 win over Texas A&M — but it also pushed Kentucky’s ...
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Mark Pope, Otega Oweh, and Big Blue Nation took over the SEC Network set
Before Big Blue Nation took over Broadway to celebrate Otega Oweh‘s game-winner, many fans stuck around Bridgestone Arena to ...
Will Lamont Butler return for Kentucky basketball? Injury update during SEC Tournament
Lamont Butler, Kentucky basketball's starting point guard, departed in the middle of the first half Thursday during UK's ...
No. 15 Kentucky looks to go on a run, starting with Oklahoma
Mark Pope's first Kentucky squad has found it difficult to go on sustained runs, having last recorded a three-game winning streak during the first half of December.
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Otega Oweh’s Next Play Mentality Propels Kentucky to Nail-Biting Victory
Emotions exploded throughout Bridgestone Arena. Big Blue Nation went from degradation to jubilation in a matter of moments, ...
Kentucky basketball vs. Alabama predictions: How SEC tournament quarterfinal game could go
It’s Kentucky Wildcats vs Alabama Crimson Tide in an SEC tournament showdown. We rundown who has the edge and predict the winner.