Los Angeles Lakers Photo By LARRY VAUGHT Remember how selfless Anthony Davis was when he played at Kentucky. Actually, it’s hard not to remember because even eight years after Davis led UK to the national title, coach John Calipari still talks about how scoring was normally the last thing on Davis’ mind. That
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UK Basketball: Notable Former Wildcats Win NBA Championship
Cal Talks To ESPN About The Upcoming Season
By LARRY VAUGHT If might be mid-August but it's never a bad time for Kentucky coach John Calipari to talk basketball and he did that Tuesday on ESPN Radio's "Keyshawn, J-Will & Zubin" with hosts Keyshawn Johnson, Jay Williams and Zubin Mehenti. The trio talked with Calipari about several subjects, including the
NBA Bubble: 13 Former Kentucky Players in the Playoffs
Mike Pratt Knows Immanuel Quickley Has Intangible Qualities NBA Teams Like
By LARRY VAUGHT Southeastern Conference Player of the Year Immanuel Quickley is being projected as a likely mid second-round pick in the upcoming NBA Draft by most mock drafts. Some have him a bit higher, some a little lower. Kentucky Radio Network analyst Mike Pratt, a former UK All-American player and NBA
John Wall Will Not Play In Orlando, Despite Claiming He Is “110% Ready To Go”
NBA Restart 2020: Why This Leaves Memphis In A Precarious Position
Photo by NBA.com By Intern Reed Davis LEXINGTON, Ky.- It's official, the NBA will be returning to the hardwood this summer to complete the 2020 season. On July 4, league officials announced the NBA was taking the unprecedented step of completing the season with the 22 teams still in playoff contention. Players will
Adebayo Selected to First NBA All-Star Game as a Reserve
Former UK star will join Davis in annual NBA All-Star Game taking place Feb. 16 in Chicago Written by UK staff CHICAGO – Former Kentucky men’s basketball forward and budding NBA superstar Bam Adebayo will make his first NBA-All Star appearance in the league’s annual showcase on Feb. 16 in Chicago. Joining former
Willie Cauley-Stein Should Get His First Taste of Playoff Basketball This Spring
More and more former Cats are appearing on NBA rosters each year. So naturally more and more former Cats are appearing in the NBA Playoffs each year too. A recent Woj bomb probably ensures that Willie Cauley-Stein will see his first playoff action when springtime rolls around. https://twitter.com/wojespn/status/1220846435618447360 Cauley-Stein spent the first
UK Leads Nation with 29 Players on NBA Opening-Day Rosters
Written by UK staff LEXINGTON, Ky. – Some were certainly projected as can't-miss NBA prospects. But others were supposed to take several years to get there. Some had NBA potential but developed and blossomed in college. And others learned how to grind before they left school and carved their own path.No