He no longer plays for Kentucky, but former Wildcat Mark Krebs says one thing has not changed since he last played — senior Darius Miller still remains underrated. “I think he is very underrrated. Then again, his seasons have always been a lot of hype — and he’s a great player — but there has…
Darius Miller will play “vital role” for Calipari’s talented Cats
Kentucky is loaded with talent and blessed with depth
If the recruiting gurus have it right this time around, then the incoming class debuting at Kentucky this fall may be the best of John Calipari‘s coaching career. No, Marquis Teague has not directed his first half-court set. Anthony Davis hasn’t dunked over SEC-caliber big men. Michael Kidd-Gilchrist hasn’t defended an explosive scorer on the…
Darius Miler makes 12-member roster representing the U.S. in the 2011 World University Games
The 12-member roster that will represent the U.S. in the 2011 World University Games men’s basketball competition has been set, with three prior USA Basketball medalists selected to the team after six days of training camp at the U.S. Olympic Training Center, in Colorado Springs, Colo. Listed on the roster are: Tim Abromaitis (Notre…
Darius Miller heads to Colorado for USA Basketball tryouts
Kentucky senior Darius Miller is one of 21 of the nation’s top college athletes who are set to arrive in Colorado Springs, Colo., on July 29, for the start of the 2011 USA Basketball Men’s World University Games Team training camp. The training camp, which will be held July 29-Aug. 7 at the U.S. Olympic Training Center…
Darius Miller ready to be senior leader
Darius Miller is looking forward to being a team leader next season. It’s a role the former former Kentucky Mr. Basketball has backed away from in his three seasons with the Wildcats, but he is ready to take on a new challenge and welcomes the opportunity to lead a team stocked with several returnees and…
Darius Miller selected for USA Basketball tryouts
Darius Miller is one of 22 of the nation’s top collegiate athletes who have accepted invitations from the USA Basketball Men’s Junior National Team Committee to attend the 2011 USA Basketball Men’s World University Games Team training camp. The training camp, which will be held July 29-Aug. 7 at the U.S. Olympic Training Center (USOTC)…
Boxscore and Game Notes: Kentucky vs. Connecticut
Go here for boxscore. — Kentucky finishes its season at 29-9 on the season. Connecticut improves to 31-9. — The Wildcats are 1-3 all-time against Connecticut and 0-2 against the Huskies in the NCAA Tournament. — UK drops to 105-46 all-time in the NCAA Tournament and 7-3 in national semifinal games. — John Calipari is…
Darius Miller’s Grandmom ready for Final Four
No one will be cheering the Cats on this weekend more than junior guard Darius Miller‘s grandmother. But she won’t be doing it from Houston. As Sylvia Peters sits in her Maysville home, she recalls her grandson’s first time playing in Rupp Arena when … Read full article here.
Boxscore and Game Notes: Kentucky vs. North Carolina
Boxscore and Game Notes: Kentucky vs. North Carolina
Darius Miller knows how much the Final Four would mean to the Bluegrass
Darius Miller hasn’t forgotten Kentucky’s upset over Ohio State Friday night. The Kentucky junior also knows the Wildcats can’t dwell on the team’s most recent accomplishment heading into Sunday’s East Regional finale against North Carolina. “We all tried to get over it this morning,” Miller said Saturday. “We know we have an extremely talented team…