Wenyen Gabriel amassed 10 points, 10 rebounds and six assists, his first UK double-double, and season highs in all three categories.
Wenyen Gabriel gets a double-double plus boxscore and other game notes
Kentucky runs away quickly from Cleveland State 101-70
Malik Monk scored 23 points and De’Aaron Fox added 16 to propel No. 1 Kentucky to a 101-70 rout of Cleveland State on Wednesday.
Anthony Davis named NBA Player of the Week
New Orleans Pelicans’ Anthony Davis yesterday was named NBA Western Conference Player of the Week, respectively, for games played Monday, Nov. 14 through Sunday, Nov. 20.
Malik Monk Tabbed SEC Freshman of the Week
After a breakout performance in historic Madison Square Garden, Kentucky freshman Malik Monk hauled in Southeastern Conference Freshman of the Week honors on Monday.
John Calipari ties Rupp Arena record plus boxscore and other game notes
With the win over Duquesne, John Calipari tied Joe B. Hall for the most coaching victories in Rupp Arena. Hall was 122-14 (.897) in the arena.
Kentucky has no trouble with Duquesne in 93-59 rout
De’Aaron Fox scored 16 points, Malik Monk added 14 and Kentucky took a step toward the nation’s top ranking by rolling past Duquesne 93-59 on Sunday night.
Kentucky displaying championship-level defense
Kentucky completely stifled Michigan State freshman Miles Bridges, holding him to six points on a night in which he made just 2-of-11 shots from the field.
Malik Monk makes history against Michigan State plus boxscore and other game notes
Malik Monk is the third freshman in school history to make at least seven 3-pointers in a regular-season non-conference game
Kentucky Wildcats tease potential in dominant win over Michigan State
Malik Monk’s 23 points on 7-for-11 shooting from 3-point range and the second-ranked Wildcats’ defense that held No. 13 Michigan State to 32.8 percent shooting combined for a 69-48 victory Tuesday night in the State Farm Champions Classic at Madison Square Garden.
De’Aaron Fox tabbed SEC Freshman of the Week
Kentucky freshman De’Aaron Fox was tabbed the Southeastern Conference’s Freshman of the Week following the league’s opening weekend of play on Monday.