Tyreke Evans »

Top 2014 recruit on John Calipari:  “He doesn’t talk bad about nobody. He worries about his program.”

Top 2014 recruit on John Calipari: “He doesn’t talk bad about nobody. He worries about his program.”

Walter Cornett May 2, 2013 0

Emmanuel Mudiay could be the next in the prestigious lineage of point guards at Kentucky

Read More »
Ryan Harrow now seems more willing to make his own mark

Ryan Harrow now seems more willing to make his own mark

Walter Cornett January 2, 2013 0

Derrick Rose, Tyreke Evans, John Wall, Brandon Knight, Marquis Teague … Ryan Harrow?  As tough acts to follow go, Harrow found himself in an impossible situation this season. Being next in a line of

Read More »
Polson stars in Kentucky win, but point guard could be Kentucky’s achilles heel

Polson stars in Kentucky win, but point guard could be Kentucky’s achilles heel

Walter Cornett November 10, 2012 0

John Calipari’s list of point guards across the last five years has been a Who’s Who of lottery picks and transformative NBA players. Derrick Rose, Tyreke Evans, John Wall, Brandon Knight and Marquis Teague went first, fourth, first, eighth

Read More »
Ryan Harrow tries not to think about the lineage of Calipari point guards before him

Ryan Harrow tries not to think about the lineage of Calipari point guards before him

Walter Cornett October 1, 2012 0

The 6-foot-2, 170-pound sophomore point guard sat out last season after transferring from N.C. State, where he started seven of the final nine games – and 10 of the last 15 – in 2010-11.

Read More »
Sacramento Kings looking for talent that can get along with DeMarcus Cousins

Sacramento Kings looking for talent that can get along with DeMarcus Cousins

Walter Cornett June 14, 2012 0

If you aren’t an ardent follower of the NBA, you might find this to believe. But Tyreke Evans, former Memphis Tigers standout and NBA Rookie of the Year a couple seasons back, might not

Read More »
Kentucky target and Class of 2013 No. 1 point guard Andrew Harrison likes comparison to Tyreke Evans

Kentucky target and Class of 2013 No. 1 point guard Andrew Harrison likes comparison to Tyreke Evans

Walter Cornett June 12, 2012 0

Harrison appears to be cut from the same cloth as the rash of scoring point guards who have popped up in recent years. The 6-foot-5, 210-pounder is the No. 3 player in the ESPN

Read More »
Cats clicked when Teague turned it around

Cats clicked when Teague turned it around

admin May 3, 2012 0

From Derrick Rose and Tyreke Evans at Memphis, to John Wall and Brandon Knight at Kentucky, John Calipari has established a legacy of producing top-notch freshman point guards, who, more often than not, lead his teams to great heights. The impressive

Read More »
DeMarcus Cousins posts another monster line in season finale win against Lakers

DeMarcus Cousins posts another monster line in season finale win against Lakers

Walter Cornett April 27, 2012 0

DeMarcus Cousins had 23 points and 19 rebounds, Tyreke Evans scored 17 points and the Sacramento Kings beat the Los Angeles Lakers’ backups 113-96 Thursday night in the regular-season finale for both teams.  Kobe

Read More »
Marquis Teague now fifth in line of Cal one-and-done point guards

Marquis Teague now fifth in line of Cal one-and-done point guards

Walter Cornett April 18, 2012 0

When Marquis Teague showed up to Kentucky’s campus last June, he tried as hard as he could not to put the burden on himself of leaving school after a year like Brandon Knight did,

Read More »
Comparisons for Marquis Teague were unfair

Comparisons for Marquis Teague were unfair

Walter Cornett March 23, 2012 0

The comparisons were unfair.  Marquis Teague wasn’t going to be Derrick Rose, Tyreke Evans, John Wall or Brandon Knight.  Who could?  John Calipari had a run of elite point guards at Memphis and Kentucky

Read More »