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Everything Mark Pope, Kentucky Basketball Said after Being Eliminated from SEC Tournament by Alabama
Full transcript from Mark Pope, Andrew Carr and Amari Williams from Kentucky's postgame press conference after getting blown out by Alabama 99-70 in the quarterfinals of the SEC Tournament.
Mark Pope on losing in SEC Tournament: ‘This is not okay for us’
Mark Pope didn’t take Kentucky’s loss to Alabama in the SEC quarterfinals lightly. After edging out Oklahoma in the second round, the Crimson Tide took it to the Wildcats. With a chance to put a stamp on their NCAA Tournament resume and advance to the semifinals,
Everything UK basketball coach Mark Pope said after Kentucky exited the SEC Tournament
UK was without fifth-year guard Lamont Butler for the contest after he reinjured his left shoulder on Thursday night during Kentucky’s SEC Tournament second round win over Oklahoma. Prior to Friday’s game, Pope offered a positive injury update on Butler, indicating that Butler will be back for Kentucky’s NCAA Tournament run next week.
Kentucky HC Mark Pope reveals Lamont Butler’s NCAA Tournament injury status
Kentucky basketball has had a few extra days off to rest before the NCAA Tournament after getting smashed by Alabama in the SEC tournament quarterfinals on Friday night by a score of 99-70. During that game,
Mark Pope on Kentucky fans traveling to SEC Tournament: ‘There’s no fanbase like this in the world’
As they typically do, Kentucky fans are expected to travel in large numbers to watch the Wildcats in the SEC Tournament this week. The tournament officially tipped off on Wednesday, but UK is not scheduled to play until Thursday,
Mark Pope's first season with Kentucky basketball will be defined by 1 thing: NCAA success
Mark Pope's first season guiding Kentucky, his alma mater, always will be viewed through the prism of how the Wildcats fare in the NCAA Tournament.
Lamont Butler hopes he has a few more March magic moments; Mark Pope confirms he’s good to go
Kentucky Wildcats point guard Lamont Butler has been struggling with a shoulder injury over the last several months, and it appears that he is good to go for the NCAA Tournament. The Cats will open their tournament play with the 14th-seeded Troy Trojans in the Midwest Region.
Mark Pope reveals his favorite SEC Tournament memory from Kentucky playing days
Mark Pope was a member of two special Rick Pitino-coached Kentucky teams in 1995 and 1996. The ’96 team went on to win the national title, but came up short in the SEC Tournament. That wasn’t the case in ’95 though,
Mark Pope and the Kentucky Wildcats should be very happy about their draw in the NCAA Tournament
Sunday night was the most highly anticipated evening in college basketball as the bracket for the NCAA Tournament was announced. Kentucky ended up being the third seed in the Midwest Region, and they will get things started with a matchup against the Troy Trojans on Friday.
Mark Pope has Kentucky fans ready to run through a wall with quote after SEC tourney win
Mark Pope proudly wears his heart on his sleeve — through thick and thin. So after No. 15 Kentucky's dramatic second-round ...
Milwaukee is a special place to Kentucky basketball coach Mark Pope; even more so Friday
Milwaukee could be even more special come Friday. That’s when Pope’s Wildcats, the No. 3 seed in the Midwest Regional, take ...
Kentucky falls short in SEC Tournament again. Alabama blows out the Cats in Nashville
Alabama beat Kentucky for the third time this season, and the Wildcats — playing Friday night without Lamont Butler — will ...
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KSR Today: The Tide Rolls Kentucky Out of the SEC Tournament
Just like the weather in the month of March, Kentucky went into Nashville like a lion and out like a lamb. The Wildcats ...
Kentucky made the wrong kind of history at the SEC Tournament. And now the wait begins
Alabama handed Kentucky its worst loss in SEC Tournament history. There were other lows Friday night. Mark Pope wants his ...
No. 5 Alabama routs No. 15 Kentucky as SEC's top 4 seeds all advance to tourney semis
Labaron Philon scored 21 points and fifth-ranked Alabama never trailed in routing No. 15 Kentucky 99-70 on Friday night to ...