Kentucky, Mark Pope and Georgia State

Mark Pope loves Kentucky's improvements in rebounding numbers
Kentucky is coming off of another win, this time against the in-state Western Kentucky Hilltoppers. The Wildcats didn't shoot the ball well, at 40% overall and
Mark Pope pays for Kentucky fans’ ice cream after win vs. Georgia State
Mark Pope is a man of the people. As usual, Kentucky fans stuck around to hear from their head coach after the Wildcats’ 105-76 win over Georgia State on Friday evening. Normally, Pope will stay after he concludes his radio appearance on the court to sign autographs into the wee hours of the night.
Mark Pope runs onto court to play peacemaker during Kentucky-Georgia State scrum
Kentucky coach Mark Pope had to run onto the Rupp Arena court to separate players after an altercation during Friday’s game.
How does Kentucky basketball coach Mark Pope handle analytics? With human touch
Mark Pope is passionate about analytics. But for the first-year Kentucky basketball coach, those numbers must be offset by pondering human emotion.
WATCH: Mark Pope, Kentucky players recap “salty” win over Georgia State
Even though it contained some “saltiness,” Kentucky’s 105-76 win over Georgia State took the Cats to 7-0, their best start since the 2016-17 season. Mark Pope was pleased about the win and the way his team banded together after Clash Peters’ flagrant and technical foul for a cheap shot on Amari Williams with 12:37 to go.
Kentucky basketball runs Georgia State out of Rupp Arena after skirmish on the court
Georgia State kept things close early in the second half, but UK jumped to a huge lead after an on-court altercation with the Panthers.
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Kentucky basketball coach Mark Pope has a new challenge after win over Duke | C.L. Brown
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.
Kentucky basketball's Mark Pope praises team after 87-68 win over Western Kentucky
Kentucky basketball coach Mark Pope praised his team's defensive effort after they defeated Western Kentucky 87-68 Tuesday at Rupp Arena
Kentucky’s Mark Pope hosts first weekly radio show. Here’s what the UK coach had to say.
Mark Pope hosted his first weekly radio show as the Kentucky basketball coach on Monday night. He was joined by some special guests.
Kentucky coach Mark Pope liked the ‘saltiness’ in win over Georgia State
Kentucky men’s basketball coach Mark Pope talks to the media after the Wildcats’ 105-76 victory over the Georgia State Panthers on Friday, Nov. 29, 2024, at Rupp Arena. UK improved to 7-0 on the season.
Kentucky fans should love how Mark Pope handles officials after Dan Hurley 's press conference
UConn Coach Dan Hurley has sparked some recent conversation on social media after his post-game out spurt in a press ...
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“Bring back John Calipari”, “Only solution is to fire Pope”: Kentucky fans turn their back on HC Mark Pope amid Maui Invitational
Amid all the fiasco happening in this year's 2024 Maui Invitational, the powerhouse Kentucky Wildcats still eked out an 87-68 ...
Mark Pope’s team was challenged by WKU. Here’s what the UK coach liked about the response.
The beat goes on for Mark Pope’s undefeated Kentucky basketball team. While it wasn’t always pretty on Tuesday night inside ...
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A fan told Mark Pope at BYU he could ‘easily’ coach at Kentucky one day. His response? “It would be an honor, just as it was when I wore the uniform.”
Mark Pope‘s time at Kentucky has been something of a Big Blue Nation fan fiction, the former captain of the 1996 national ...
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Mark Pope promised a fast-paced Kentucky basketball offense. What do the numbers say so far?
During the summer months — when discussion of Mark Pope’s first Kentucky basketball team was mainly theoretical — ...
No. 8 Kentucky coming together, next target Georgia State
Basketball in Lexington, Kentucky, looks a lot different right now than the "Big Blue Nation" has grown accustomed to.
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Important Lessons on Parenting and Contentment from Mark Pope and Otis Redding
I could hear those words from my clingy 2-year-old in my head, even long after he was put to bed. It had been a long day. His ...
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Kentucky extends an offer to a top five recruit in the 2026 class
Kentucky basketball coach Mark Pope and his staff have already begun working on the 2026 recruiting class, including offers to top ten prospects Anthony Thompson and Ikenna Alozie. Now they've added a ...