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…
Darius Miller to the rescue for Kentucky
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…
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.…
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…
Boxscore and Game Notes: Kentucky vs. Marist
Boxscore and Game Notes: Kentucky vs. Marist
Boxscore and Game Notes: Kentucky vs. Morehouse
Go here for boxscore. First-Half Facts Kentucky used the lineup of Marquis Teague, Darius Miller, Michael Kidd-Gilchrist, Terrence Jones and Anthony Davis. In contrast to the Transylvania game, in which the Pioneers took an early lead, Kentucky came out hot. The Wildcats jumped out to a 10-0 lead in less than two minutes…
Boxscore and Game Notes: Kentucky vs. Transylvania
Go here for boxscore. Team Records and Series Info This was the first exhibition game for both teams. The all-time series in official games is tied 7-7 as the teams played from 1903-11. It has been 100 years since the teams played the last countable contest on March 3, 1911. Kentucky returns to…
Boxscore and Game Notes: Jones’ 52 points highlights Blue-White scrimmage
Go here for boxscore. Tonight’s attendance: 12,134 (2010-11 attendance: 11,391). This was the fourth year that the Blue-White Scrimmage was played in Rupp Arena. The win marks the 10th consecutive game that Blue has gone unbeaten in the Blue-White Scrimmage, with its last loss to White coming in 2000-01 (scrimmage not held in…
Terrences Jones voted preseason SEC Player of the Year; Kentucky picked to win SEC
The University of Kentucky men’s basketball team was picked by the media to win its 45th Southeastern Conference championship this season as announced by the SEC on Monday. Each SEC school selected media members that cover their team and additional media from across the nation were selected by the conference office to form the voting…