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2012 NBA Draft Grade: Marquis Teague
Marquis Teague was the lesser known freshmen of the “Tucky Threesome”, but still managed to show enough potential in Kentucky’s National Championship run to be projected as a first round pick in this year’s draft. He is extremely athletic and the point guard has amazing court vision. Teague will be highly sought after this spring, [...]
Tweet2012 NBA Draft Grade: Anthony Davis
Anthony Davis literally looked like a man playing basketball at the playground this past collegiate season, so it was obvious that the star freshman was going to be “One and Done” after one season at Kentucky. He was the key part of the Kentucky Wildcats’ 2011 National Championship run , as the “AD” makes blocking [...]
Tweet2012 NBA Draft Grade: Bradley Beal
Freshman Bradley Beal came in to be Florida head coach Billy Donovan’s new creator on offense. Beal led the team with 34.2 minutes per contest, performing extremely well by averaging 14.8 points per game. After a season cut short by a 72-68 upset at the hands of the Louisville Cardinals , Beal decided to go [...]
TweetAfter 38 Seasons, Pat Summitt Steps Down as Coach of the Lady Volunteers
The career of one of the greatest women’s basketball coaches of all-time, if not the greatest, has come to a close after 38 incredible years. The University of Tennessee Lady Volunteers head-coach, Pat Summitt, announced earlier today that she will be stepping down from her head-coaching position, and that long-time assistant and former player, Holly [...]
Tweet2012 NBA Draft Grade: Michael Kidd-Gilchrist
Forward Michael Kidd-Gilchrist was one of the critical cogs to the Kentucky Wildcats 2012 National championship run. The freshman scored, rebounded, and selfishly announced that he was entering the 2012 NBA Draft amidst their championship run. MKG apparently had his mind made up that he was going “One and Done” regardless of how the team [...]
TweetNCAA Finals: Kentucky vs. Kansas Preview
By Adam McGill Game: (1) Kentucky vs. (2) Kansas 4/ 2 9:23 PM ET Game Analysis: The one-seeded Kentucky Wildcats are one game away from ending a dream season and bringing their record eighth championship back to Lexington. The team ran through the SEC, got the number one seed in their side of the bracket, [...]
TweetNCAA Final Four: Kentucky vs. Louisville Preview
By Adam McGill Game: (1) Kentucky vs. (4) Louisville 3/31 6:09 PM ET Game Analysis: The “Battle of Route 64” has already drawn an ungodly amount of attention since a dialysis patient who was a Louisville fan punched a Kentucky dialysis patient after the two had words. This matchup has completely divided the state in [...]
TweetFinal Four Storylines: Kentucky vs. Louisville
By Adam McGill When the tournament started earlier this month, everyone took note of the fact that the Big East Conference had the most teams in the tournament with nine teams. However, most analysts did not expect Louisville to be one of the teams to last until the Final Four. Below are some of the [...]
TweetCuonzo Martin Likely Feigned Interest in Illinois for a Raise
University of Tennessee men’s basketball coach Cuonzo Martin denied interest in the vacancy at the University of Illinois on Wednesday–kinda sorta. Martin told Mike Griffith of the Knoxville News Sentinel and GoVolsXtra.com that there was “never anything to” the reports from Comcast SportsNet Chicago that Martin was interested in the Illinois job. He also mentioned [...]
TweetNCAA Tournament Sweet 16: Kentucky vs. Indiana Preview
Game: (1) Kentucky – (4) Indiana 3/23 9:45 PM ET Bracket: West Region Game Analysis: Kentucky’s athleticism is impossible for any team to matchup against. They are very fast on the break and the youth of their three star freshmen stars allows them to play most of the minutes of each game. Kentucky is impossible [...]
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