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Top Kentucky basketball transfer target Chaz Lanier makes his college choice. It wasn’t UK.
Lexington Herald-Leader· 1 day agoChaz Lanier was one of Kentucky basketball’s top targets in the NCAA transfer portal this offseason. But he won’t be coming to Lexington.
He visited UK for Big Blue Madness last year. Now, other SEC schools lead his recruitment.
Lexington Herald-Leader· 2 days agoHe visited UK for Big Blue Madness last year. But while Pope’s talent evaluation process — and overall recruiting outlook — differs greatly from that of Calipari, some past UK recruits remain top of mind for UK’s new coaching staff.
Did Pope make good hires for his first UK basketball staff? Their ex-players talked to us.
Lexington Herald-Leader McClatchy via AOL· 2 days agoThat fifth and final spot on Pope’s staff has not yet been filled, with a hire expected in the...
Will these NBA-bound UK basketball players side with Calipari or the Cats? We asked them.
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo Sports· 6 days agoSurprised that John Calipari left Kentucky after 15 years for a new beginning at Arkansas? You’re...
Mark Pope is trying to build a new UK basketball culture. And he’s finding the right guys.
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo Sports· 4 days agoThe NBA combine — as much as anything — is a place for draft prospects to pitch themselves to the...
John Calipari recruited the Boozer twins hard to UK basketball. What is Mark Pope’s plan?
Lexington Herald-Leader· 5 days agoCameron and Cayden Boozer, two of the best basketball recruits in the 2025 class, both visited Kentucky last September.
New-look UK coaching staff finishes its first recruiting weekend. Here’s what happened.
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo Sports· 6 days agoFrom the Nike Elite Youth Basketball League (EYBL) circuit event just outside Indianapolis to the...
Top basketball recruits watched how Mark Pope’s BYU teams played. What did they see?
Lexington Herald-Leader· 4 days agoEfficient, floor-spacing offense among traits of new Kentucky coach Mark Pope’s BYU teams that noticed by college basketball recruits.
What’s next for the latest star recruit from Ky.? Jasper Johnson talks Mark Pope and more.
Lexington Herald-Leader· 7 days agoFor all the change that has come for Jasper Johnson over the last year, an important constant remains. Friday through Sunday was labeled as an “evaluation period” on the NCAA Division I men’ ...
How much do basketball recruits care about coaching changes? UK could be a test case.
Lexington Herald-Leader· 3 days agoDozens of coaching changes occurred this offseason in college basketball, including at UK. How does this affect top recruits?