Basketball
Men’s basketball AP poll: Kentucky falls flat in brutal loss,…
Mark Pope and Kentucky struggled to do much of anything in their 20-point loss to Ohio State last week. (AP/Frank Franklin II) (ASSOCIATED PRESS)It was a relati
Basketball analytics expert put an emoji next to Kentucky’s ranking…
Evan Miyakawa is one of the fastest-growing college basketball analytics experts out there. He's got stats on stats that will make your head spin. His site feat
Monday Headlines: Kentucky in the college basketball rankings
The Kentucky Wildcats found themselves in a low point on Saturday night when they were stunned in an 85-65 defeat by Ohio State. Going into the game, the Wil
Was the Ohio State Loss a One-Off or a Bad…
More people thought Kentucky would blow out Ohio State than vice versa, but that’s exactly what happened Saturday at Madison Square Garden. The Buckeyes comp
Transitive property? Not in this chaos: Kentucky basketball ruined it…
The most common refrain Kentucky fans could hear from other Kentucky fans after and even during the loss to Ohio State last night was an annoying fact that Aubu
Mark Pope expects Kentucky to ‘respond beautifully’ following loss, holiday…
“We are breaking camp after the game on December 21 — if we win.” Those were Mark Pope’s final words ahead of Kentucky’s trip to New York City for th
Aaron Bradshaw got the last laugh against his former team
For the first time since November 19, Aaron Bradshaw jogged over to the scorers table for Ohio State, checking in at the 17:46 mark of the first half. As his n
Miss layups and 3-pointers, get beat
The numbers behind Kentucky‘s loss to Ohio State in Madison Square Garden are ugly. Mark Pope even acknowledged the discrepancies in his postgame comments fr
Ohio State cruises past No. 4 Kentucky 85-65
NEW YORK — Bruce Thornton scored 22 of his career-high 30 points in the second half and Ohio State cruised to an 85-65 victory Saturday over No. 4 Kentucky i
Box score, MVP, and Twitter reactions to Wildcats getting smashed…
The Kentucky Wildcats returned to New York City for the CBS Sports Classic, this time facing Ohio State in Madison Square Garden. The Wildcats played far fro
Kentucky basketball needs to learn new way to win. How…
NEW YORK — We’ve seen how well Kentucky basketball plays and how high it can soar when it's running on all cylinders. They lead the NCAA in scoring, averagi
Kentucky basketball bullied in paint as defense exposed in lopsided…
NEW YORK — More than half of Ohio State’s first-half points Saturday — 24 of 39, to be exact — were in the paint. On the first possession of the second
