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Lost in the shuffle of a day of hoops that included Duke vs. North Carolina, a LeBron triple-double at MSG, a flurry of upsets in college basketball, and oh yeah, an Anthony Davis for Luka Doncic trade that has turned the NBA upside down and inside out, coaching legend John Calipari was victorious in a […]

The Kentucky basketball and John Calipari connection runs deep in the NBA, just ask Phoenix Suns center, Nick Richards. In his three seasons, his combined averages were nothing to celebrate. However, his junior season, which was his last, was quite impressive. Richards averaged 14 points, 7.8 rebounds, and 2.1 blocks per game. He also led […]

Kentucky basketball got a mixed bag of injury updates ahead of Saturday’s clash with Arkansas. Former Wildcats’ head coach John Calipari is returning to Rupp Arena in one of the season’s most anticipated games. The Razorbacks desperately need a signature win to get back in the hunt for an NCAA Tournament bid. On the other […]

Jon Calipari returns to Kentucky for the first time as Arkansas heads to Lexington. It’s time to continue our College Basketball odds series with an Arkansas-Kentucky prediction and pick. It’s no question that this season has rolled downhill for Jon Calipari and the Razorbacks. Arkansas started the season ranked 16th but are just 1-4 against […]

As Arkansas basketball head coach John Calipari returns to Kentucky to take on his old team this Saturday, former Wildcats and current St. Johns coach Rick Pitino has a message to the Wildcats fans. With Calipari leading the way for the Razorbacks after so many years with Kentucky, there is no doubt that there could […]

John Calipari and the Arkansas basketball team have a big one this weekend as they be hitting the road to take on #12 Kentucky. Calipari was obviously the head coach of the Wildcats last year and had been the head coach since 2009. He surprisingly made the decision to leave for Arkansas during the offseason, […]

The Kentucky basketball team got a massive win over No. 8 Tennessee, 78-73, on Tuesday in Knoxville. It was a tough road atmosphere, but the Wildcats managed to survive with another statement win and their 15th victory of the season.  First-year Kentucky basketball coach Mark Pope has gotten off to a strong start in Lexington, […]

Kentucky basketball has looked like one of the best teams in college basketball at times this season, but just about nobody is immune to the absolute gauntlet that is SEC basketball this season. Mark Pope and company came into a huge matchup with No. 8 Tennessee on Tuesday night at just 3-3 in conference play […]

Kentucky desperately needs to try to bounce back from two straight losses, while Tennessee has looked like one of the best teams in college basketball. It’s time to continue our College Basketball odds series with a Kentucky-Tennessee prediction and pick. Kentucky is 14-5 this season with big wins against Duke, Gonzaga, Lousiville, Florida, Mississippi State, […]

The honeymoon period is officially over for Mark Pope at his alma mater, the University of Kentucky. The 1996 NCAA champion got off to a hot start to begin his coaching tenure at Kentucky, storming out to a 12-2 start which included wins over Duke, Gonzaga, Louisville and Florida, but since, the Wildcats have dropped […]

The No. 9 Kentucky Wildcats (14-4, 3-2 SEC) are on the road to take on the Vanderbilt Commodores (15-4, 3-3 SEC) Saturday afternoon. It’s time to continue our College Basketball odds series with a Kentucky-Vanderbilt prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Here are the Kentucky-Vanderbilt College Basketball […]

One of the best games of the college basketball season took place on Saturday as Nate Oats and No. 4 Alabama went on the road to Rupp Arena to take on Mark Pope and No. 8 Kentucky in Lexington. The two teams battled back and forth in a high-scoring affair before Alabama eventually made a […]

Two of the top SEC teams face off as Alabama faces Kentucky. It’s time to continue our College Basketball odds series with an Alabama-Kentucky prediction and pick. Alabama comes into the game at 14-3 on the year. They opened up the year at 6-1, with the only loss coming to Purdue. They would then fall […]

The Kentucky basketball team put out another impressive performance on Tuesday night as they easily took care of business at home against Texas A&M. The Aggies played well in the first half and they had a seven-point lead at one point, but the Wildcats closed the half strong and controlled the second half to earn […]

One of the biggest surprises of this college basketball season has been the success of Kentucky under new head coach Mark Pope. It was fair to wonder how Kentucky would fare after the departure of John Calipari, but the program has kept on humming with Pope in charge and a bunch of key transfer portal […]

It is a top-15 match-up in SEC play as Texas A&M visits Kentucky. It’s time to continue our College Basketball odds series with a Texas A&M-Kentucky prediction and pick. Texas A&M enters the game at 13-3, and 2-1 in conference play. They opened the year with a loss to UCF before winning four straight. They […]

It’s time to continue our College Basketball odds series with a Kentucky-Mississippi State prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Kentucky-Mississippi State. There are so many really good games on this college basketball Saturday. One is this SEC showdown between Kentucky and Mississippi State. Kentucky just got clobbered by Georgia. The Wildcats did not […]

The No. 10 ranked Kentucky Wildcats (12-2, 1-0 SEC) hit the road to take on the Georgia Bulldogs (12-2, 0-1 SEC) for an SEC matchup. It’s time to continue our College Basketball odds series with a Kentucky-Georgia prediction and pick. Here are the Kentucky-Georgia College Basketball Odds, courtesy of FanDuel  College Basketball Odds: Kentucky-Georgia Odds […]

Devin Booker’s net worth in 2025 is $50 million. Booker is a four-time All-Star and two-time All-NBA guard for the Phoenix Suns. Booker has already accomplished a lot of feats in his young career, but he’s still trying to win his first NBA title after losing in the NBA Finals in 2021. However, let’s look […]

The biggest college basketball game of the week will tip off on Saturday morning when Kentucky (11-2) hosts the undefeated Florida (13-0). It’s time to continue our College Basketball odds series with a Florida-Kentucky prediction and pick. Kentucky has impressed during its non-conference schedule with wins over Gonzaga and Duke but will enter the matchup […]

It is a final warm-up for Kentucky before the SEC season as they face Brown. It’s time to continue our College Basketball odds series with a Brown-Kentucky prediction and pick. Brown comes into the game at 7-4 on the year. After starting the season 1-3, they would win six straight games. In their last game, […]

Louisville basketball coach Pat Kelsey is eager for another shot at Kentucky. The Cardinals lost to their bitter in-state rival on the hardwood Saturday, 93-85. Kelsey acknowledged after the loss how painful it is to take for fans. “I wanna beat ’em worse, we got 365 days until we go up against these guys again,” […]

One of the best rivalries in college basketball is between Kentucky and Louisville. It’s been a little lopsided in recent seasons though as Kentucky has taken 12 of the last 15 meetings between the two teams as Louisville has hit a recent down period. The latest installment of the rivalry occurred on Saturday with Lamont […]

The college basketball season continues on Saturday with a matchup between Louisville and Kentucky. It’s time to continue our College Basketball odds series with a Louisville-Kentucky prediction and pick. Saturday’s Kentucky-Louisville showdown at Rupp Arena promises intense in-state rivalry drama. The No. 5 Wildcats (9-1) enter as heavy favorites, having dominated recent matchups with an […]

Following a hard-fought defeat at the hands of the Duke Blue Devils over the weekend, the Louisville Cardinals were looking for an emphatic bounce-back at the expense of the UTEP Miners. However, first-year head coach Pat Kelsey’s squad was in for a much tougher fight than many would’ve expected, as they narrowly held off their […]

The Kentucky basketball team hosted Colgate on Wednesday night and it was expected to be an easy win for the Wildcats. When Kentucky got out to a 17-0 lead in front of their home crowd, it really looked like it was going to be an easy win. However, Colgate fought back and made it close, […]

The Colgate Raiders (2-8) head to Lexington to take on the No. 5 ranked Kentucky Wildcats (8-1) Wednesday night. It’s time to continue our College Basketball odds series with a Colgate-Kentucky prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Here are the Colgate-Kentucky College Basketball Odds, courtesy of FanDuel  […]

Kentucky basketball was hit with some tough injury news after its epic win over No. 7 Gonzaga. Head coach Mark Pope picked up another signature victory to start his first year in Lexington. The No. 4 Wildcats rallied from a 50-34 halftime deficit to win the “Battle in Seattle” in a 90-89 overtime classic. Pope’s […]

It’s been five years since the Kentucky Wildcats reached the second weekend of the NCAA Tournament, and while for many programs that may not seem like too long of a drought, in Lexington, this is an eternity. In fact, since the Tournament expanded to 64 teams in 1985, this is the longest stretch Kentucky has […]

It’s time to continue our College Basketball odds series with a Kentucky-Gonzaga prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Kentucky-Gonzaga. The college basketball season comes alive on Saturday night with this feature presentation. The Auburn-Houston game played in November was one notable instance of a team playing an in-state game, but not in its […]

Has Clemson basketball officially arrived? Although the Tigers advanced to the Elite Eight of the 2024 NCAA Tournament, many fans probably dismissed them as a typical March Madness meteorite that would simmer down the following season. Well, that does not appear to be the case whatsoever. The ACC squad earned a signature 70-66 victory against […]

It’s time to continue our College Basketball odds series with a Kentucky-Clemson prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Kentucky-Clemson. The college basketball season is picking up momentum, and on Tuesday night, the SEC-ACC Challenge gives us this featured attraction as part of a loaded slate of games. Kentucky has thrived in the first […]

The Georgia State Panthers (4-3) are on the road to take on the No. 8 ranked Kentucky Wildcats (6-0) Friday night. This game will continue our College Basketball odds series with a Georgia State-Kentucky prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Here are the Georgia State-Kentucky College Basketball […]

It is an all-Kentucky battle at the BBN Invitational as Western Kentucky faces Kentucky. It’s time to continue our College Basketball odds series with a Western Kentucky-Kentucky prediction and pick. Western Kentucky comes into the game sitting at 3-2 on the year. They opened up with back-to-back close losses to Witchita State and Grand Canyon, […]

Jackson State looks for their first win at the BBN Invitational as they face Kentucky. It’s time to continue our College Basketball odds series with a Jackson State-Kentucky prediction and pick. Jackson State comes into the game at 0-5 on the year. They have played some solid opponents though, losing the Houston, Xavier, and Vanderbilt […]

The Champions Classic did not disappoint on Tuesday night as we got to take in two great matchups between four storied programs. First, #1 Kansas took down Michigan State in a close battle, and then we watched the Kentucky basketball team go to battle against Duke. This was the game that most people were excited […]

The Kentucky basketball program picked up a huge 77-72 win over Duke in the Champions Classic on Tuesday, and Otega Oweh made a key stop on Cooper Flagg to force a turnover that ultimately sealed the comeback win for the Wildcats. Oweh spoke about what he saw on the play and how he came up […]

No. 6 Duke basketball lost a heartbreaker to No. 19 Kentucky 77-72 in the Champions Classic on Tuesday. With 12 seconds left in regulation and the score tied at 72, Kentucky junior guard Otegah Oweh stole the ball from Duke freshman forward Cooper Flagg, was fouled in transition and made the go-ahead free throws to […]

In his first top-10 win as the Kentucky basketball head coach, Mark Pope remained humble when talking about the win. “This is actually not about me at all … it’s about these boys, it’s about BBN (big blue nation) … that’s what makes it special,” Pope said via the SEC Network. Kentucky hired Pope to […]