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Coach Cal asking for next level of commitment, focus from Cats
John Calipari will lead Kentucky into a Tuesday matchup at Arkansas. (Chet White, UK Athletics) After John Calipari was relatively positive following Kentucky’s win at Vanderbilt, the Wildcats...
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Third UK Basketball Yearbook commemorative cover to debut Saturday
The third of three UK Basketball Yearbook covers will make its debut on Saturday at Kentucky’s game against Tennessee. The cover features John Calipari’s latest class of freshman big men: Marcus Lee,...
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In their own words: Willis embracing challenges of SEC play
Kentucky native Derek Willis is in his first season playing for John Calipari. (Chet White, UK Athletics) Throughout the 2013-14 season, UKathletics.com and CoachCal.com will be here to serve as your...
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Poythress’s dominant stretch carries, showcases sophomore’s evolution
Alex Poythress had 16 points, five rebounds and two blocks in UK’s win over Texas A&M on Tuesday. (Chet White, UK Athletics) Caught in somewhat of a lull and on the verge allowing another opponent...
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Cats relying on ‘Derek the Destroyer’ to prepare for Wisconsin’s Kaminsky
Derek Willis has played the part of Wisconsin’s Frank Kaminsky in practice this week. (Chet White, UK Athletics) ARLINGTON, Texas — Derek Willis has had two personalities in practice this week. In...
View ArticleDefense gets it done at 11th spring practice
Head coach Mark Stoops CBSiApp.embed({width:’100%’,partner:’kty’,mediaid:’444915′,fullDomain:’http://www.ukathletics.com’});Before a break over Easter weekend, UK took the field for the 11th time this...
View ArticleVideo: Robic, Lee, Willis on third Bahamas win in three days
Assistant coach John RobicMarcus Lee and Derek Willis... Continue reading →
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Smiles abound in dunkfest win over Puerto Rico
Marcus Lee had 14 points and seven rebounds in UK’s win over Puerto Rico on Tuesday. (Chet White, UK Athletics) NASSAU, Bahamas – At some point during this Bahamas trip, the Kentucky Wildcats have to...
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Harrison twins leaned on one another during tough times last season
Andrew and Aaron Harrison will anchor the UK backcourt in their sophomore season. (Chet White, UK Athletics) Alone they may have faltered. Together they were strengthened. For as long as they can...
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Andrew Harrison, Aaron Harrison, Dominique Hawkins, Derek WillisTyler Ulis, Devin Booker, Trey Lyles, Karl-Anthony Towns... Continue reading →
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Willis capitalizes on opportunity, stays ready for next one
Derek Willis scored five points in UK’s win over Columbia on Wednesday. (Chet White, UK Athletics) By Connor Link, UK Athletics When two sets of five-man platoons aren’t enough, it pays to be the 12th...
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UK hurting after injury, but Poythress, Cats must go on
Alex Poythress will miss the remainder of the 2014-15 season with a torn ACL. (Barry Westerman, UK Athletics) Willie Cauley-Stein was clearly in pain. Speaking in measured tones, the normally colorful...
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