Tag: Radford

Offense progressing, but Cats rely on defense to coast past Radford

Anthony Davis - photo by Walter Cornett | WildcatWorld.com

Offensively, Kentucky isn’t quite sure of its identity yet, particularly in the half-court.  Will the Wildcats rely on Terrence Jones in the post? Could John Calipari turn to the pick-and-roll extensively for the first time in his coaching career? Will the dribble-drive be UK’s signature mode of attack? At this point, not even Calipari (or…

Marquis Teague improves play in 88-40 UK win

Marquis Teague - photo by Walter Cornett | WildcatWorld.com

Put the disclaimer not in fine print at the bottom of the screen, but front and center and clear to see: Do not take too much away from UK’s 88-40 dismantling of Radford.  Yes, UK held Radford scoreless through the first 9:36 of the game. But it was only one game ago, a 10-point victory…

Boxscore and Game Notes: Kentucky vs. Radford

Go here for boxscore.   With the win, Kentucky improves to 5-0, while Radford is now 3-4. The meeting with Radford marked the first meeting between the two schools, with UK owning a 30-4 record against first-time foes over the last nine seasons. The Wildcats own a 33-8 all-time record against teams from the state…

Kentucky downs Radford 88-40

Terrence Jones - photo by Walter Cornett | WildcatWorld.com

Terrence Jones scored 17 points and Michael Kidd-Gilchrist added 15 points and nine rebounds to help No. 2 Kentucky beat Radford 88-40 on Wednesday night in the Wildcats’ first home game in nearly two weeks.  Kentucky (5-0) improved to 35-0 at Rupp Arena since John Calipari took over as coach in 2009 and has a…