It took Mark Pope‘s first Kentucky team longer than hoped to reach the point where defense was no longer an issue. It wasn’t ...

"He Was Going to Kill Us": Mark Pope Recalls Rick Pitino’s Chilling Words to Kentucky Team originally appeared on Athlon ...

One of the most underrated additions Mark Pope made this offseason was that of Croatian power forward Andrija Jelavic. He has ...

Throughout the summer, several Wildcats have said they believe Kentucky can be one of the best defensive teams in the country ...

"... He's like a proud dad, but yeah, he's cool," added Collins, who was coached by Pope earlier this summer as part of a USA ...

Mark Pope had a press conference on Monday where the local Kentucky media were able to hear him speak for the first time in a ...

As Pope said, the Wildcats have a long way to go to get where they want to be to reach that defensive potential that the players are preaching about. This article was originally published on ...

Kam Williams is doing exactly what Mark Pope is asking him. Five weeks into Kentucky men’s basketball’s summer practice, ...

Rick Pitino told his 1996 Kentucky basketball team that he would kill them if they didn't win every game, according to Mark ...

Kentucky‘s practice court was once surrounded by banners of its plentiful NBA talent. Now, it holds only nine — eight show ...

Freshman forward Andrija Jelavic, a Croatian, is the lone member of Kentucky basketball's 2025-26 roster not on campus. What ...

The standard is the standard at Kentucky, and according to head coach Mark Pope, that's what makes the Wildcats who they are.