Andrew Wiggins gets warm welcome from Florida State
Andrew Wiggins (Huntington Prep/Thornhill, ONT, Canada), the nation’s top recruit, took an official visit to Florida State this week. With Wiggins on campus, it gave all of FSU one more assignment to...
View ArticleKentucky’s ‘Camp Cal’ could turn the season around
John Calipari and his Kentucky Wildcats lost two straight, one at home snapping a 55-game home winning streak and marking the first time Calipari has lost inside Rupp Arena while on the UK sideline and...
View ArticleKentucky blows out Portland, Wildcats working back after dropping out of Top 25
It seems like uncharted territory for the Kentucky Wildcats during the John Calipari Era. Unranked in the second month of the season, the young Wildcats entered a string of home games against low- and...
View ArticleJulius Randle, Prestonwood Christian will not attend Hoophall Classic
Following a pair of injuries to two top recruits, Prestonwood Christian Academy (Tex.) will not attend the Hoophall Classic this January in Springfield, Mass. Prestonwood Christian featured one of the...
View ArticleCalipari denies knowing about the free throw switch
Last Saturday, Kentucky fell to Louisville on the road 80-77. Following the Wildcats loss, it was discovered that Kentucky got a little creative at the free throw line. Towards the end of the first...
View ArticleNerlens Noel and Willie Cauley-Stein won’t keep Dakari Johnson from Kentucky
Montverde Academy (Fla.) 2013 center, Dakari Johnson is one of the best remaining seniors out there entering the New Year. The nation’s top center is following in the footsteps of last year’s...
View Article5-star recruit Dakari Johnson to choose between Kentucky, Georgetown,...
Elite 2013 center Dakari Johnson will announce his college decision tonight on ESPN, Dave Telep of ESPN.com is reporting. Johnson reclassified to the Class of 2013 from the Class of 2014 this November,...
View Article2013 center Dakari Johnson commits to Kentucky, adds to greatest recruiting...
Following a win against Jabari Parker and Simeon Career Academy (Ill.), the nation’s top center Dakari Johnson (Montverde Academy/New York, N.Y.) announced live on ESPNU that he has committed to the...
View ArticleKevin Stallings unhappy with reviewable plays after Kentucky loss
Thursday night saw another instance of what appears to be a blown call late in a close game. This happened with under 20 seconds in a one-possession game between Kentucky and Vanderbilt. Kentucky...
View ArticleTyus Jones, 2014 point guard, on Kentucky visit this weekend
At this point, John Calipari is just rubbing it all of our faces. Kentucky isn’t even finished with it’s 2013 recruiting class, with the nation’s top player Andrew Wiggins, as well top 10 forward...
View ArticleKyle Wiltjer helps Kentucky outlast Tennessee to get bounce-back win
There were some warranted questions in Lexington after Elston Turner came into Rupp Arena and dropped 40 points on Kentucky in an 83-71 Texas A&M win Saturday. Needing a bounce-back win it was the...
View ArticleCBT Podcast: Freshman are leading the way in 2012-2013
Episode 6 of the College Basketball Podcast is here. Host Troy Machir is joined by recruiting expert Jeff Borzello of CBS Sports’ Eye on College Basketball to discuss the top freshman in the college...
View ArticleNorth Carolina commit Nate Britt recruiting Andrew Wiggins
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — The nation’s top high school player, Andrew Wiggins and Huntington Prep (W.Va.) left the 2013 Spalding Hoophall Classic with a 55-47 win over New Hampton Prep (N.H.) and...
View ArticleNerlens Noel’s double-double helps Kentucky outlast Texas A&M in overtime
Blowing a nine-point halftime lead, letting a team creep back and force overtime, turning the ball over 18 times. It likely wasn’t exactly what Kentucky coach John Calipari wanted from his team...
View ArticleVIDEO: Kentucky’s Nerlens Noel injures knee vs. Florida
The nation’s leading shot blocker, Kentucky freshman Nerlens Noel, left Tuesday’s 69-52 loss to No. 7 Florida with what appeared to be a knee injury and had to be carried to the locker room by...
View ArticleNo. 25 Kentucky loses by 30 to Tennessee in first game without Nerlens Noel
There was no glossing over the fact that Kentucky was going to have difficulties adjusting to the lack of star freshman Nerlens Noel in the middle of its defense. That being said, Saturday was ugly for...
View ArticleWillie Cauley-Stein key as Kentucky outlasts Vanderbilt, was a team dodgeball...
The torn ACL of star freshman Nerlens Noel made Kentucky a team destined for the NIT in the minds of many. That may still be the case, but Wednesday night in a close 74-70 win over Vanderbilt at Rupp...
View ArticleLate Night Snacks: Kansas survives, UNLV gets important win in MWC
Game of the Day: No. 9 Kansas 68, No. 14 Oklahoma State 67 It was not one of the double-overtime games we’ve seen this season, but Naadir Tharpe’s late heroics made for an exciting ending. His runner...
View ArticleJohn Calipari would lose out on up to $700K in bonuses if Kentucky misses...
We sometimes forget that sitting on the bubble for the NCAA tournament can eventually have real monetary implications. In the case of Kentucky coach John Calipari, that could mean close to a quarter of...
View Article2013 SEC Tournament Preview
It hasn’t always been easy to watch the SEC this season. Florida has been the conference’s best team, but after that we see little differentiation and a whole bunch of bad losses by teams in the middle...
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