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UK basketball has a strong legacy of Canadian players. Is this recruit next?

Lexington Herald-Leader 13 Jul 2026
Class of 2027 center Paul Osaruyi could be the next star player from Canada to suit up for Kentucky basketball ... .
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Ahead of UK basketball trip to Vegas, these Cats say they’re ahead of schedule

Lexington Herald-Leader 09 Jul 2026
Mark Pope and the Wildcats are spending a few days in Las Vegas this week. They say they’re already in a good place ... .
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Why Trent Noah is ‘Mr. Kentucky’ to a new generation of UK basketball players

Lexington Herald-Leader 08 Jul 2026
Hype around Trent Noah is nothing new. But, this summer, the Harlan native is approaching things from a different perspective ... .
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Federal charges against former UK basketball player Kerr Kriisa revealed

Courier Journal 06 Jul 2026
Former Kentucky basketball player Kerr Kriisa faces five counts of wire fraud in connection to a scheme he allegedly orchestrated during his college basketball career, according to court documents unsealed July 6.
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UK basketball already has a class of 2027 commit. What do top recruits think?

Lexington Herald-Leader 01 Jul 2026
Top recruits discuss the pros and cons that come with Kentucky basketball already having a commitment from a class of 2027 prospect ... .
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UK basketball faces tough recruiting competition in race for talented guard

Lexington Herald-Leader 30 Jun 2026
Kentucky basketball has recruiting interest in King Gibson, who is one of the best guards in the 2027 recruiting class ... .
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The NCAA is changing its eligibility rules. Here’s how it affects UK basketball

Lexington Herald-Leader 25 Jun 2026
The NCAA has approved a massive change to player eligibility rules. The move will have a major impact on Kentucky basketball ... .
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‘He keeps it real.’ Top recruits discuss Mo Williams’ impact with UK basketball

Lexington Herald-Leader 17 Jun 2026
Mo Williams is only a few weeks into his new job as a Kentucky basketball assistant coach, but he’s already making a major recruiting impact ... .
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UK basketball announces seven home games

The Paducah Sun 16 Jun 2026
Kentucky men's basketball announced seven games as part of its 2026-27 nonconference schedule on Monday ... .
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NBA Finals winner Anunoby predicts UK basketball boom

BBC News 15 Jun 2026
London-born forward OG Anunoby played a starring role in the New York Knicks' NBA Championship-winning season, and believes basketball in the UK is "going to grow more and more" ... .
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Mark Pope’s first recruiting miss believes in brighter future for UK basketball

Lexington Herald-Leader 11 Jun 2026
Richie Saunders came close to committing to Kentucky when Mark Pope took over the program. He predicts future success for the Wildcats ... .
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Could Milan Momcilovic be the greatest 3-point shooter in UK basketball history?

Lexington Herald-Leader 05 Jun 2026
Kentucky has never had a player quite like Milan Momcilovic, who will lead the Wildcats’ 3-point attack next season ... .
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Milan Momcilovic has changed the national conversation around UK basketball

Lexington Herald-Leader 03 Jun 2026
With just one move, Mark Pope has a national contender for the 2026-27 season, according to the college basketball experts ... .
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Lexington bar owned by popular DJ at UK basketball, football games closes

Lexington Herald-Leader 22 May 2026
“We didn’t have to close because of lack of support. We didn’t have to close because of lack of love in the community.” ... .
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Malachi Moreno’s NBA stock, Milan Momcilovic’s plan and more UK basketball notes

Lexington Herald-Leader 19 May 2026
The latest NBA speculation regarding Kentucky players and targets with the draft withdrawal deadline coming next week ... .
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