A star for Bullitt East High School, Derek Willis has had had to adjust to getting only spot duty.
Derek Willis pretty bummed about lack of playing time
Derek Willis capitalizes on opportunity, stays ready for next one
For Derek Willis and the rest of the Kentucky Wildcats, opportunities are only what are made of them.
Boxscore and Game Notes: Kentucky vs Columbia
Kentucky’s 23 first-half points was lowest scoring half of the season.
Kentucky shakes off slow start to beat pesky Columbia 56-46
Kentucky gave up the first 11 points, still trailed at halftime and finally shook off a slow start to beat pesky Columbia 56-46 on Wednesday night.
Boxscore and Game Notes: Kentucky vs Montana State
The 11 points scored by Montana State tied the Kentucky record for fewest points allowed in a first half since the shot clock was adopted in the 1985-86 season.
Boxscore and Game Notes: Kentucky vs Dominican Republic
Kentucky led for the entire second half until the final 30 seconds of play.
Boxscore and Game Notes: Kentucky vs Chalons-Reims
Kentucky shot 50 percent from behind the arc hitting 9-of-18 attempts. Aaron Harrison led the way with three triples.
Boxscore and Game Notes: Kentucky vs Dominican Republic
Alex Poythress became the first Kentucky player to reach the 20-point plateau during the Big Blue Bahamas trip.
Boxscore and Game Notes: Kentucky vs Puerto Rico National Team Reserves
Kentucky Boxscore: The Cats dominated the boards and hauled in 41 for the game. Six different players had three or more snags.
Boxscore and Game Notes: Kentucky vs Chalons-Reims
For the second straight contest, Kentucky’s 10 players who posted at least 19 minutes of game action scored at least one basket.