On March 24, 1951, Kentucky defeated Illinois in the 1951 NCAA Final Four behind Shelby Linville’s game-winning basket.
On this day in Kentucky Basketball History, Shelby Linville Hero as Cats Advance to NCAA Title Game

Oscar Tshiebwe is Kentucky’s Ninth Consensus Two-Time All-American

Oscar Tshiebwe continues to rewrite Kentucky’s history books as he becomes just the ninth consensus two-time All-American in program history.
Oscar Tshiebwe Named Third-Team All-America by Sporting News

Oscar Tshiebwe has become UK’s first two-time All-America selection since Tayshaun Prince after being named to The Sporting News All-America Third Team.
Oscar Tshiebwe makes history against Georgia plus Boxscore and Other Game Notes

Boxscore: Kentucky came from behind to defeat Georgia 85-71 behind a monstrous stat line of 37 points and 24 rebounds from Oscar Tshiebwe.
Oscar Tshiebwe Named Consensus All-America First Team

Oscar Tshiebwe became an NCAA Consensus First-Team All-America selection on Thursday when he added his fourth major honor as a first-team pick by the United States Basketball Writers Association.
Oscar Tshiebwe Earns First-Team All-America by Associated Press

Oscar Tshiebwe earned his second NCAA-recognized All-America honor on Tuesday when he was named to the Associated Press first team.
Oscar Tshiebwe Named Naismith Player of the Year Semifinalist

Oscar Tshiebwe, who leads the country in rebounding, was named a Naismith Trophy Player of the Year semifinalist on Thursday.
Oscar Tshiebwe Wins Sporting News National Player of the Year

Oscar Tshiebwe has earned National Player of the Year honors from The Sporting News, the publication announced on Wednesday.
Oscar Tshiebwe Wins SEC Player of the Year to Lead League Honors

Oscar Tshiebwe has been named the Southeastern Conference’s Player of the Year by the league’s coaches.
Sports writer wants former Cat Bill Spivey in local Hall of Fame

Good read on former Cat Bill Spivey, who was Kentucky’s first 7-footer and an All-American. From Bobby Pope of Macon.com: “Warner Robins mayor Chuck Shaheen has put the wheels in motion to establish a Hall of Fame for the International City. It will be difficult to determine which athletes will be included in the inaugural…