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…
Four Wildcats make the Naismith Award preseason Top 50 watch list
Anthony Davis, Terrence Jones, Michael Kidd-Gilchrist and Marquis Teague were each placed on the Naismith Award preseason watch list, according to CBS’ Jeff Goodman. Kentucky and North Carolina each had four players on the list. View the full list here.
Photo: Kentucky Fab Four on the cover of Basketball Times
Photo: Kentucky Fab Four on the cover of Basketball Times
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…
Three Wildcats on Wayman Tisdale Award watch list
UK freshmen Anthony Davis, Michael Kidd-Gilchrist and Marquis Teague are among 12 players announced Thursday by the U.S. Basketball Writers Association (USBWA) as preseason candidates for the Wayman Tisdale Award, honoring the nation’s top freshman for the 2011-12 college basketball season. The three freshmen were part of the top-ranked recruiting class in the country…
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…
Anthony Davis, Mike Gilchrist lead Team USA to Nike Hoops Summit victory
In Saturday night’s Nike Hoops Summit, Kentucky’s vaunted 2011 recruiting class of Michael Gilchrist, Anthony Davis, Marquis Teague and Kyle Wiltjer was on full display in a 92-80 Team USA win in Portland, Ore. The four five-star prospects all contributed to their teams, with Gilchrist and Davis tallying 16 points apiece, Wiltjer 12 and Teague…
Four future Cats play tonight in the Nike Hoop Summit
The four University of Kentucky men’s basketball signees will play in Saturday’s Nike Hoop Summit in Portland, Ore. The annual game — shown in Louisville at 11 p.m. EDT on Fox Sports South — is played under international rules and features the USA Men’s Junior National team against a World Select Team. Indianapolis Pike guard…
Three future Cats in running for Naismith Player of the Year
Three highly touted high school basketball players that have signed to play at Kentucky next year are finalists for the Naismith Player of the Year award. Anthony Davis, Michael Gilchrist and Marquis Teague, all of whom have signed nationall letters of intent with UK, made the 10-player watch list for the award. The watch list was comprised by leading basketball journalists from around the country who form the national voting academy and identify players under consideration for the award.