Kentucky basketball coach Mark Pope has a new challenge

According to ESPN Mark Pope's Kentucky team is a National Championship contender
Kentucky's win over the Duke Blue Devils turned heads in the college basketball world as this finally proved Mark Pope's team is capable of beating the best tea
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Kentucky basketball coach Mark Pope has a new problem on his hands after the win vs. Duke. How UK basketball plays vs. Lipscomb will tell us a lot.
Even Kentucky haters of the highest order will find themselves liking Mark Pope
Hating Kentucky isn’t cool or fun anymore because Kentucky’s coach is both. Mark Pope is relentlessly likable, which means Kentucky basketball has become likable. Adjust accordingly.
Mark Pope showed his coaching mettle on one of college basketball’s biggest stages
On one of men’s college basketball’s biggest regular-season stages, Kentucky coaching made a decisive difference as the No. 19 Wildcats upset No. 6 Duke 77-72 in the Champions Classic before an exuberant crowd of 16,107 at State Farm Arena.
Mark Pope led Kentucky basketball to a signature win over Duke. Here’s what he said after.
Kentucky basketball has its first signature win of the Mark Pope coaching era. The No. 19-ranked Wildcats toppled No. 6 Duke 77-72 in the Champions Classic on Tuesday night at State Farm Arena. Despite trailing by as many as 10 points late in the first half,
Mark Pope just had his first signature coaching moment at Kentucky
Pope played two seasons at Kentucky, winning a national championship with the program in 1996 under legendary coach Rick Pitino. Following five seasons piloting BYU, Pope accepted the head job for the Wildcats this past April to succeed John Calipari.
Coach Mark Pope's goal for Kentucky basketball? Grabbing at least 100 rebounds in game
Mark Pope hopes Kentucky basketball has a game with at least 100 rebounds one day. And UK's first-year coach knows how outlandish that goal sounds.
Could Otega Oweh be the player Mark Pope wants shooting in late game situations?
Every basketball team needs a player who can give his team a bucket in late-game situations, and it is still to be seen who ...
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The transfer portal is ‘really important’ to Mark Pope, but continuity is key to success
Mark Pope had no choice but to go all-in on the transfer portal entering his first season as the Kentucky men’s basketball ...
Jasper Johnson and Malachi Moreno are staying home to play at UK. Mark Pope explains why.
Mark Pope spoke to the Herald-Leader about Jasper Johnson and Malachi Moreno, two Kentucky natives who will play for UK ...
Mark Pope's top 2025 target cancels Arkansas visit and is videoed working out in Kentucky shirt
Mark Pope knocked recruiting out of the park early into his Kentucky tenure, both in high school and in the transfer portal.
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Mark Pope sparks Kentucky revival with the type of win -- and team -- Wildcats had missed under Coach Cal
Bottom line, Mark Pope has just been really, really smart and good every step of the way. He earned the Tuesday night he lived. And, if I were guessing, even bigger days are on the way.
UK basketball’s Mark Pope hasn’t produced an NBA draft pick. Does that matter in recruiting?
The Herald-Leader spoke with UK basketball coach Mark Pope, prospects and their parents, basketball analysts and others about the role of the NBA draft in college recruiting.
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Mitch Barnhart praises Mark Pope’s recruiting approach while seemingly shading John Calipari
On Saturday morning, Barnhart decided to join the official UK Sports Network football pregame show where he even showed more ...
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Mark Pope is figuring out how to get the most out of Brandon Garrison
Brandon Garrison transferred to Kentucky from Oklahoma State as the high-upside guy, a former McDonald’s All-American with ...