What an offseason for Mark Pope. It took a while, but Jaxson Robinson is finally a Cat. Almost immediately after Mark Pope was announced as the Kentucky Wildcats’ next head coach, rumors began that Robinson would follow him to Lexington.
Pope believes Robinson is “barely scratching the surface of his potential.” The Kentucky Wildcats men’s basketball team has officially signed BYU transfer Jaxson Robinson, the school announced Friday.
The first time Mark Pope will be coaching against Pat Kelsey in a new rivalry between the coaches. The Kentucky Wildcats and Louisville Cardinals will be facing off against each other this year with a new head coach on both sides.
The Cats will host the 4-star point guard in June. The Kentucky Wildcats have mostly filled the roster for the 2024-25 season, which now allows Mark Pope and his staff to turn their attention to recruits in the 2025 class.
Transfer guard Jaxson Robinson, who played for Mark Pope at BYU, is following his coach to Kentucky and withdrawing from the NBA draft pool. Robinson, a four-star high school prospect from Oklahoma, began his college career in the Southeastern Conference at Texas A&M before moving on to Arkansas and then to BYU the last two seasons.
Mark Pope and the Kentucky basketball program are revamping their roster for the 2024-25 season. The departure of John Calipari and the 2024 NBA Draft have seen several players make migrate to and from the team.
Wells was someone Mark Pope contacted but was always likely to remain in the draft. Jaylen Wells, who was previously linked to the Kentucky Wildcats, has made his NBA Draft decision.
The expectations are high in Lexington — just ask former coach John Calipari — but the Wildcats will make the effort worth it for Pope.
Johnson has been one of Pope’s top priorities in the 2025 class. Once he became the head coach of the Kentucky Wildcats, Mark Pope said that his goal was to still recruit the best high school talent in the country while also using the transfer portal.
Rick Barnes and the Tennessee Volunteers just scored a major victory over the Kentucky Wildcats on Friday evening without a single point being scored.
The flight trackers were back in full force this morning. Alvin Brooks set the BBN into flight tracker mode Friday morning as he posted to his Instagram
“That’s the school I went to and who I played for.” It is a new era for the Kentucky Wildcats as they now enter the first season with Mark Pope as the Head Coach of the Cats.
Kentucky basketball coach Mark Pope is very excited about his team’s latest addition. Pope is dropping rave reviews about the Wildcats’ latest transfer, Ansley Almonor.
The Kentucky Wildcats are closing in on filling their roster. They have two scholarships for next season, and coach Mark Pope plans to use all 13. “We’re at 10 scholarships right now.
Kentucky basketball head coach Mark Pope has big shoes to fill in the wake of John Calipari’s departure to Arkansas. However, Pope and Calipari have a strong relationship, which will undoubtedly help Pope navigate the waters with the Wildcats.
Mark Pope, the new Kentucky basketball head coach, is in a tough position following John Calipari. While the end of the Calipari era likely left many Wildcats fans with a bitter taste in their mouths, Calipari’s ability to recruit can make expectations possibly too high for Pope to reach.
The John Calipari era is over, and now it is time for a Pope takeover in Lexington. Mitch Barnhart hired former Wildcats basketball player and member of
Big Blue Nation is having a great time watching the Wildcat's new head basketball coach, Mark Pope, add to the 2024-25 roster. Things are starting to
When the entire roster from the season before leaves, it will take a ton of transfer portal additions to fill a roster for the next season. It took Mark
New Kentucky coach Mark Pope is rebuilding his squad through the transfer portal, and he is bringing in some experience to do it.
Reed Sheppard is still not sure if he'll enter the NBA Draft as a certain lottery pick or come back to Kentucky.
New Kentucky HC Mark Pope certainly has the fans behind him, for now anyway.
New Kentucky men's basketball coach Mark Pope looked around a full Rupp Arena on Sunday afternoon and ramped up the expectation. Part of why John Calipari
Mark Pope and the Kentucky Wildcats staged quite the event for their new coach’s introduction on Sunday.
Kentucky fans might be underwhelmed by the hire of HC Mark Pope, but that doesn't mean it was a bad hire.
BYU coach Mark Pope, who won a national title as a player with Kentucky, will return to his alma mater and succeed John Calipari as head coach, Wildcats athletic director Mitch Barnhart announced Friday.
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