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Doron Lamb living up to Calipari’s preseason proclamation

Doron Lamb - photo by Regina Rickert | WildcatWorld.comA few months ago, John Calipari called Doron Lamb Kentucky’s “best basketball player.”  Since his 2011-12 roster would feature a wealth of talent and future first-round draft picks, his declaration was met with some puzzled reactions from fans and media alike. Following a coldly efficient outing in an 82-50 defeat of Samford in front of 21,984 fans in Rupp Arena, many of those quizzical looks are turning into nods of assent.  However, the praise Calipari heaped…

 

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On This Day in UK Basketball History

On December 13, 1924, The Wildcats defeat Cincinnati behind 10 points from James McFarland in their first game in the new, 2,800-seat, $100,000 Alumni Gymnasium.

 

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