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Mouhamed Dioubate scored a season-high 20 points to lead No. 9 Kentucky to a 99-53 win over Eastern Illinois on Friday night.
Contrary to the belief of some, the Wildcats falling to the Cardinals on the road earlier this week isn't the end of the world.
The Kentucky Wildcats were back in the friendly confines on Rupp Arena on Friday to take on the Eastern Illinois Panthers. The Wildcats were in search of a much
Jaland Lowe, Kentucky basketball's projected starting point guard, reinjured his shoulder, leaving the rest of his season uncertain.
Kentucky leads the all-time series 40-17, including a 14-10 edge in games played at Louisville. Louisville is a 4.5-point favorite in the latest Kentucky vs. Louisville odds from SportsLine consensus,
Update: The Kentucky Wildcats made a small move in the latest college basketball rankings. The Coaches Top 25 Poll has Kentucky up to No. 8 and the Louisville Cardinals at No. 12. The first AP Top 25 Poll of the regular season has Kentucky at No. 9 (nice) and Louisville at No. 12.
Kentucky basketball still is looking for its first commit of the 2026 cycle. Latest news on Mark Pope's targets, including top-ranked Tyran Stokes.
But what we've already learned through nine days of this season is that even if Peterson, Dybantsa and Boozer are in a tier by themselves in some regards, the list of elite freshmen is much longer than three names, and Louisville's Mikel Brown Jr. announced himself as part of it with a great performance in Tuesday's 96-88 victory over Kentucky.
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Reaching 67 points is creating a ‘6-7' frenzy at college basketball games across the country
Oklahoma coach Jennie Baranczyk hears the popular catchphrase “6-7” all the time at home, possibly more often than please and thank you.
Kentucky basketball doesn’t have a commitment from the 2026 recruiting class as the weeklong early signing period starts.