With Lamont Butler and Jaxson Robinson watching how it ended from the sidelines, Mark Pope saw the best of Kentucky basketball right before his eyes.

Late in Kentucky’s 74-69 loss at Vanderbilt last month, UK coach Mark Pope had lightly used freshman Trent Noah on the floor in a key moment in the game. Vandy guard AJ Hoggard, a veteran with four ...

Brandon Garrison came to Kentucky as a former high school All-American with plenty of potential. Now, he’s beginning to show it for the Wildcats.

Even with injuries affecting the Kentucky basketball roster, Mark Pope would prefer to play with a 10-man rotation. The ...

In the big picture of Kentucky basketball, the 23 games Mark Pope has served as head coach is not an ample sample size.

Mark Pope is enjoying his first season as Kentucky men's basketball head coach. He has won 16 of 23 games and has the ...

The coach grew in height and shrank in ego, but other than that, tell me, what’s changed about Kentucky men's basketball in the 10 months since John Calipari vamoosed? Mark Pope’s Wildcats don ...

LEXINGTON — As Kentucky basketball's seasonlong struggles defensively have continued unabated, coach Mark Pope conceded Thursday players need to ask more of themselves. And each other.

Kentucky Wildcats head coach Mark Pope yells to his players during the first half against the South Carolina Gamecocks at Rupp Arena. Photo: Imagn Mark Pope and the 14th-ranked Kentucky Wildcats ...