Kidd-Gilchrist and Lamb named to Hall of Fame Tip-Off All-Tournament Team
Kidd-Gilchrist and Lamb named to Hall of Fame Tip-Off All-Tournament Team
Darius Miller to the rescue for Kentucky
It was the end of a week-long road trip, with a second consecutive noon tip-off, for a young team. So it isn’t surprising that UK and Old Dominion played a slow, sloppy, sluggish game. But that was still pretty ugly, for both teams. Watching the game on ESPN3.com, I was halfway happy my internet connection…
Boxscore and Game Notes: Kentucky vs. Old Dominion
Go here for boxscore. Kentucky improves to 4-0 on the season, while Old Dominion falls to 3-2. The Wildcats are 2-0 all-time against Old Dominion. UK is now 6-0 all-time against Colonial Athletic Conference opponents. Kentucky won its second in-season tournament championship in three years (Cancun). UK returns to action on Wednesday, hosting Radford…
Kentucky downs Old Dominion, claims Hall of Fame Tourney crown
Senior Darius Miller came off the bench to score 13 points and lead a young Kentucky team past Old Dominion 62-52 Sunday to win the Hall of Fame Tip-off Classic in Connecticut. Michael Kidd-Gilchrist also scored 13 points and fellow freshman Anthony Davis added 11 points, nine rebounds and three blocked shots for the No. 2 Wildcats (4-0), who beat…
Former Kentucky coach Eddie Sutton has had a country song kind of basketball life
At 6 a.m. Friday, Eddie Sutton got word that Oklahoma State women’s basketball coach Kurt Budke and assistant Miranda Serna had died in an airplane crash, and the familiar grief returned. “It brings back a flood of bad memories,” Sutton said. Memories of that snowy night nearly 11 years ago when a small plane carrying…
Boxscore and Game Notes: Kentucky vs. Penn State
Go here for boxscore. Kentucky improves to 3-0 on the season, while Penn State falls to 3-1. The Wildcats are 3-1 all-time against Penn State. UK is now 96-56 all-time against Big 10 opponents. UK closes out its three-game road stretch on Sunday in the championship game of the Hall of Fame Tip-off Tournament.…
Kentucky tops Penn State 85-47
Doron Lamb had 26 points and No. 2 Kentucky beat Penn State 85-47 Saturday in the Hall of Fame Tip-Off tournament in Connecticut. Kyle Wiltjer added 19 points and Terrence Jones had 15 points, nine rebounds and five assists for Kentucky (3-0), which didn’t put five players in double figures for the first time this…
Boxscore and Game Notes: Kentucky vs. Kansas
Go here for boxscore. — Kentucky improves to 2-0 on the season, while Kansas drops to 1-1. –The Wildcats are 20-6 all-time against Kansas and 6-1 in the series at neutral sites. — Kentucky is now 11-3 all-time in Madison Square Garden and 42-16 in the New York metro area. — The Wildcats…
Second-half spurt lifts No. 2 Kentucky past No. 12 Kansas 75-65
Doron Lamb scored 17 points, Terrence Jones had 15 and No. 2 Kentucky raced to a decisive spurt at the start of the second half, passing an early-season test with a 75-65 victory over No. 12 Kansas on Tuesday night in a matchup between the two winningest programs in college basketball. Anthony Davis added 14 points for the balanced…
Kentucky takes on Kansas in Champions Classic
Gameday Information Kentucky vs. Kansas Champions Classic Tues., Nov. 15 – 9:00 p.m. ET New York, N.Y. Madison Square Garden Game Notes: UK | Kansas Coverage TV: ESPN Radio: UK IMG Live Video via ESPN3 Live Audio Text Updates Following a season-opening 108-58 win over Marist on Friday, the Wildcats set their sights on the bright lights of the…