Honeymoon is over for Mark Pope & Kentucky

Uh-oh, Mark Pope's Kentucky basketball team offer a reminder of John Calipari as losses mount
Mark Pope’s Kentucky Wildcats don’t play any more defense than John Calipari’s final team that couldn’t guard a Division II transfer last March.
Kentucky basketball's Mark Pope reacts to Ole Miss' historic performance
Kentucky basketball head coach Mark Pope spoke about the loss to Ole Miss where they scored the most points ever in the rivalry.
Kentucky basketball: Mark Pope's Cats shred Tennessee's vaunted defense in victory
Just how impressive was Kentucky basketball's 3-point shooting in Tuesday's win over Tennessee? The Courier Journal puts it into perspective.
Embarrassment Mounts for Mark Pope as Major Blunder vs. John Calipari Leads to Brutal National Media Reality Check
Mark Pope and his Kentucky Wildcats were riding high after taking down the then-8th seed Tennessee, setting the stage for an electric showdown against Arkansas. The post Embarrassment Mounts for Mark Pope as Major Blunder vs.
Kentucky basketball's Mark Pope issues stern declaration after Wildcats' second-straight loss
Despite the Wildcats' showing some heart in the second half against the Rebels, Mark Pope is right. This is Kentucky. There are no moral victories. Regardless of this program bringing in a new coach and players, the standards stay the same. And this team lived up to them through the first half of the season.
Mark Pope's first Kentucky team shares similarities with John Calipari's last
J ohn Calipari's final team as the head coach of the Kentucky Wildcats was a frustrating team for Big Blue Nation as the Wildcats were elite on offense, but the defense was horren
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Can Kentucky basketball find solution to defensive deficiencies before it's too late?
LEXINGTON — As Kentucky basketball's seasonlong struggles defensively have continued unabated, coach Mark Pope conceded Thursday players need to ask more of themselves. And each other.
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This Kentucky basketball team is doing something that’s never been done in program history
Mark Pope’s first Kentucky basketball team was billed from the beginning as a group with no true stars — possibly a roster relatively short on NBA talent, as a whole — but one that should be ...
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Kentucky basketball can't dig out of deep first-half deficit, stumbles against Ole Miss
The Wildcats trailed by as many as 23 points in the first half, their largest deficit of the season. Kentucky will look to end its two-game losing streak Saturday at home against South Carolina.
Kentucky basketball snaps SEC skid, takes care of business over low-scoring South Carolina
Mark Pope's Kentucky basketball team stormed past South Carolina on Saturday to avert the first three-game losing streak ...
Where to watch and how to follow the Kentucky men’s basketball game vs. Tennessee
Where fans can watch, listen to or follow the SEC contest between Mark Pope’s Wildcats and Rick Barnes’ Volunteers.
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Mark Pope Delivers Promising Update on Lamont Butler While Another Kentucky Star Remains Away From Court
Kentucky season has been a rollercoaster ride. The post Mark Pope Delivers Promising Update on Lamont Butler While Another ...
SEC basketball power rankings: Kentucky tumbles amid defensive struggles
Kentucky tumbled after the loss to John Calipari and Arkansas, while the top of the pecking order held firm in the latest ...
Mark Pope talks Lamont Butler, Brandon Garrison and more after UK defeats South Carolina
Mark Pope talks about Lamont Butler’s return, Brandon Garrison’s breakout scoring game and more after the Wildcats’ win ...