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A record was smashed on this date in Kentucky basketball history…
On this date in 2012, Anthony Davis had a career-high 27 points with 14 rebounds and seven blocked shots. His seven blocks put him at 89 for the year to break the mark previously
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Looking back at Melvin Turpin’s near perfect game
It was March of 1984. The Kentucky Wildcats, sitting at 23-4 on the year, entered the SEC Tournament in Nashville, Tenn., as the No. 3 ranked team in the country. Twin Tower-mania, featuring UK’s
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Anthony Davis is ESPN’s Player of the Night
Well, duh. They had this to say about the young man: “Anthony Davis was nearly perfect for the Kentucky Wildcats in their 86-63 win against Arkansas. The freshman had 27 points, 14 rebounds and
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Anthony Davis? Kind of a big deal
Anthony Davis breaking the UK single-season blocks record just 19 games into his career is just the start of how phenomenal of a talent this kid is. Davis ended the night with 7 blocks
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Boxscore and Game Notes: Kentucky vs. Arkansas
Boxscore and Game Notes: Kentucky vs. Arkansas
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Video: Anthony Davis breaks Kentucky single-season record for blocks
Video: Anthony Davis breaks Kentucky single-season blocks record
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Two of the greatest offensive performances in Kentucky basketball history took place in Knoxville
Ironically, two of the greatest offensive performances in Kentucky basketball history took place in Knoxville. First, Turpin dropped 42 points on the Vols at UT’s Stokely Center in 1983, and years later Meeks pour in 54 points
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Anthony Davis in 10th place in number of blocked shots in a season
Anthony Davis recorded three blocked shots in last night’s win over Arkansas-Little Rock. That brings his season total to 67 putting him in a four-way tie at 10th place with DeMarcus Cousins, Perry Stevenson
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Some called them the Kentucky Mildcats
For months now, basketball fans in Kentucky have been wondering how a program with the biggest and best of everything can lose to a Middle Tennessee in the opening round of the NCAA tournament.
Read More »Joe B. Hall sat everybody down for an old-fashioned Rupp reamin’…
Joe B. Hall would rather reveal what his middle initial stands for than admit that he felt some satisfaction when two Cats began clawing at one another—throwing punches, no less—during a recent practice. One
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