Kentucky freshman forward Julius Randle is among 25 players to earn recognition to the Wooden Award Midseason Top 25 it was announced Wednesday.
Julius Randle among Wooden Award Midseason Top 25
Willie Cauley-Stein’s defense steadies Cats in EMU win
Willie Cauley-Stein had 15 points, eight rebounds and seven blocks in an 81-63 UK win on Wednesday.
Rebound average for Julius Randle is the best since Bob Burrow in 1956
In three games, Julius Randle is averaging 24 points and 14.3 rebounds per game.
Julius Randle named to Oscar Robertson trophy watch list
Julius Randle was among 15 players selected for the USBA watch list for the 2013-14 Oscar Robertson Trophy honoring the nation’s top player.
Blue team beats White team in Kentucky Alumni Charity Game
A crowd of 19,255 saw the Blue team and guard John Wall defeat the White team, 111-95 in last night’s Kentucky Alumni Charity game.
Anthony Davis, Michael Kidd-Gilchrist make 2012-13 NBA All-Rookie Team
The NBA announced today that Anthony Davis and Michael Kidd-Gilchrist were selected to the 2012-13 NBA All-Rookie Team.
Nerlens Noel hauls in additional postseason accolades
Nerlens Noel is the fifth Wildcat player under the direction of John Calipari to earn All-America accolades from the USBWA
Nerlens Noel named SEC Freshman and Defensive Player of the Year, Wiltjer Sixth Man
Nerlens Noel was named the Southeastern Conference’s Freshman of the Year to lead a multitude of honors for the Wildcats as voted on by the league’s coaches
Anthony Davis named 2012 Kentucky Sportsman of the Year
Pundits called it one of the greatest years ever for a player of any sport, professional or college. That was more than enough to name Anthony Davis the 2012 Lexington Herald-Leader Kentucky Sportsman of the Year. The former Wildcat and John Calipari-coached player was named the Kentucky Sportsman of the Year on Thursday at the…
Nerlens Noel named to Wayman Tisdale award midseason watch list
Kentucky freshman Nerlens Noel is among 12 players announced by the U.S. Basketball Writers Association (USBWA) as a midseason candidate for the Wayman Tisdale Award, honoring the nation’s top freshman for the 2012-13 college basketball season on Thursday. Noel leads the nation in blocks per game at 4.8. He ranks 14th in the country in…