You would think Lexington Kentucky would be a culture shock for someone from New York City. Not Doron Lamb, who played his high school basketball at Oak Hill Academy in Mouth of Wilson Virginia. Population 1,600. “Back in Oak Hill there was nothing else to do except play basketball and go to school. There were no stores, no people. You see the same people everyday,” said Lamb.
Doron Lamb: Not a Culture Shock at UK
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. Windsor
Boxscore and Game Notes: Kentucky vs. Windsor
Kentucky will needs its freshmen to produce right away
Kentucky (No. 2) and North Carolina (No. 4) are bringing in some of the most accomplished freshman classes in the nation. UK needs its freshmen to produce right away because of the mass exodus of talent from Lexington to the NBA. UNC needs its freshmen to produce immediately because no one who wears Carolina blue wants to suffer through another mediocre season. That means players such as Enes Kanter, Brandon Knight and Doron Lamb at Kentucky and Harrison Barnes, Reggie Bullock and Kendall Marshall at North Carolina will be under the microscope next season.
Doron Lamb expects Calipari to stay at Kentucky
Doron Lamb has heard the rumors. He’s seen them online. John Calipari, his future coach at Kentucky, is allegedly angling for an NBA job, perhaps with LeBron James. The 6-foot-4 shooting guard isn’t worried. “He told me isn’t leaving, he’s going to stay,” said Lamb, who scored 10 points to help lift the New York Panthers to a record 17th iS8 title, 82-80 over New Heights, on Sunday. “I hope he does stay.”
Doron Lamb’s hoop dreams began on the Lower East Side
From Eddie Rivera of DowntownExpress.com: “This story is about a young kid from the Lower East Side that I have been fortunate enough to watch grow up and transform into a wonderful young man. I hope this story will inspire and motivate many kids in this diverse community. His name is Doron Lamb and he…
Doron Lamb has signed a National Letter of Intent to play at Kentucky
Doron Lamb has signed a National Letter of Intent to play basketball at the University of Kentucky, head coach John Calipari announced on Friday. A senior at Oak Hill Academy in Mouth of Wilson, Va., Lamb ranks 29th on ESPNU’s Top 100 21st overall by Rivals.com and is rated the No. 3 shooting guard by…
Brandon Knight named to USA TODAY’s 2010 All-USA team
Brandon Knight was named to the USA TODAY’s 2010 All-USA team today. Knight, a two-time Gatorade National Player of the Year, was joined on the first team by North Carolina signee Harrison Barnes – the Player of the Year by USA Today. Also on the first team was Duke signee Kyrie Irving, Ohio State signee Jared…
DimeMag.com confirms what we reported previously: Doron Lamb to Kentucky
From DimeMag.com: “While All-American senior shooting guard Doron Lamb is formally announcing his decision tomorrow at the Jordan Brand Classic, we already know what it’s going to be. Doron Lamb is headed to Kentucky. Choosing Kentucky over finalists Kansas, UConn, Arizona and West Virginia, we have confirmation from multiple sources that Lamb’s decision came down…