Tag: DeAndre Liggins

Boxscore and Game Notes: Kentucky vs. East Tennessee State

Go here for boxscore.  – Kentucky began its 108th season of intercollegiate basketball tonight. – UK is now 89-19 in season-opening games and 92-16 all-time in home openers. – With the victory in tonight’s lidlifter, the all-time winningest program in college basketball history now has 2,024 wins on the books. – UK leads the series…

Boxscore and Game Notes: Kentucky vs. Pikeville

Go here for boxscore. Tonight’s attendance: 21,127 Kentucky leads the exhibition series with Pikeville, 2-0. The Wildcats also defeated the Bears, 99-64, on Oct. 31, 2007. Kentucky has its second preseason game Friday, Nov. 5, vs. Dillard University in Rupp Arena. Game time is 7:00 p.m. and it will be televised by Fox Sports South…

Deandre Liggins could be a major surprise

Darius Miller knows everyone expects him to have a much bigger role on John Calipari’s team at Kentucky this year. However, during the SEC Media Day here Thursday he said not to underestimate another junior — guard DeAndre Liggins. “A lot of people are going to be surprised by DeAndre’s part on this team. He’s been doing a great job,” said Miller.

Deandre Liggins turns game around, now integral part of Kentucky attack

Arguably one of the most misunderstood basketball Wildcats in recent memory has to be DeAndre Liggins. A highly-rated wing player coming out of Findlay Prep in Las Vegas, Liggins was that one recruit with incredible length and agility that drew comparisons to greats like Scotty Pippen.

Boxscore and Game Notes: Kentucky vs. Western Ontario

For complete boxscore go here. This is Kentucky’s first international exhibition tour since August of 1995. This is UK‘s first ever trip to Canada. Kentucky improved to 2-0 on its Canadian tour. The Wildcats defeated Windsor in their opener 95-62. Kentucky will play again tomorrow vs. Windsor at 11:00 a.m. ET. The game will be…

Boxscore and Game Notes: Kentucky vs. Cornell

Go here for boxscore.   Kentucky moves to 35-2 on the season while Cornell is now 29-5. UK is 1-1 all-time against the Big Red and 1-0 against Cornell in the NCAA Tournament. The Wildcats are 101-44 all-time in the NCAA Tournament. UK is 1-1 in NCAA Tournament games played in Syracuse. UK also is…