Mark Pope, Kentucky Seniors Bid Farewell to Rupp Arena

Mark Pope, Kentucky Seniors Bid Farewell to Rupp Arena After Home Finale Win vs. LSU
As the final buzzer echoed through Rupp Arena, the Kentucky Wildcats celebrated more than just a dominant 31-point victory over LSU. The night marked the last home game for six senior Wildcats, and head coach Mark Pope took center stage to bid farewell to a passionate Big Blue Nation.
After rout of LSU, Mark Pope explains what this year’s seniors mean to Kentucky basketball
Kentucky basketball’s Senior Night went to perfection for the Wildcats on Tuesday inside Rupp Arena. UK coasted to a 95-64 victory against an overmatched LSU team. While it was junior guard Otega Oweh who led the Cats in scoring with 24 points,
Kentucky basketball coach Mark Pope calls Mikhail McLean ‘a star in the making’
Kentucky basketball coach Mark Pope talks about assistant coach Mikhail McLean during a press conference on Friday, Feb. 28, 2025, at Rupp Arena.
Mark Pope Highlights Zach Tow’s Journey to Kentucky Debut on Senior Night
Zach Tow’s journey to wearing a Kentucky jersey was anything but conventional. Unlike most players who spend years developing their skills and rising through the ranks, Tow earned his spot through sheer perseverance, determination, and a one-day contract.
Mark Pope explains what led to Kentucky basketball’s blowout home loss to Auburn
After his worst home defeat as UK’s coach, Mark Pope explained why the Wildcats were blown out by No. 1 Auburn.
Mark Pope calls Kentucky basketball’s seniors a special group
Kentucky basketball coach Mark Pope talks about his team’s seniors after the Wildcats’ 95-64 win over LSU on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at Rupp Arena in Lexington.
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Brown: Kentucky reign over SEC basketball over, but Mark Pope's team still formidable foe
The SEC's commitment to improving men's basketball means Kentucky's era of dominating the league is no more, but the Cats are still players.
Mark Pope describes how Kentucky basketball won a wild SEC road game at Oklahoma
Kentucky men’s basketball got back in the win column Wednesday night, winning a wild and wacky 83-82 decision at Oklahoma in the program’s first trip to Norman.
Mark Pope makes ‘war’ admission about massive Kentucky basketball-Missouri clash
The Kentucky basketball team played their final home game of the regular season on Tuesday night as they took down LSU in dominant fashion. The Tigers led 2-0 early in the game, and they would never see a lead again.
Mark Pope says Kentucky is on the 'uptick' with figuring out the rotation
Kentucky has dealt with a lot this season, especially when it comes to injuries. The Wildcats have been dealing with an inconsistent rotation thanks to those injuries, and it has caused unfortunate circumstances as the season has gone on.
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‘Just Came and Fought Every Single Day’ — Mark Pope Praises Kentucky Walk-On Zach Tow’s Basketball Ethics
Kentucky men’s basketball celebrated Senior Day with a massive 95-64 win over LSU at the Rupp Arena. While head coach Mark ...
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Kentucky's Brandon Garrison, Otega Oweh make themselves at home, help rally UK to victory
Kentucky basketball doesn't need Kerr Kriisa now ... That's just part of it." UK coach Mark Pope wasn't ready to say Wednesday's win, and the manner in which it was achieved, would change the ...
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Mark Pope Drops Major Spoiler for Big Blue Nation as Kentucky's Future Hopes Rest on Trio Gamble
Kentucky basketball has seen its fair share of ups and downs this season. The post Mark Pope Drops Major Spoiler for Big Blue ...
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Mark Pope explains benefits of expanding to 40-game regular season
Mark Pope is all about expanding the college basketball regular season. Back in December, he brought up the idea of ...
Where to watch and how to follow the Kentucky men’s basketball game at Missouri
Where fans can watch, listen to or follow the SEC contest between Mark Pope’s Wildcats and Dennis Gates’ Tigers.