Kentucky’s NBA Draft Impact: Pope’s First Season Sends Two Players to the League
Mark Pope's debut season at Kentucky produced two NBA draft picks and a cascade of professional moves for his other recent graduates.
Jun 23, 2026
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Justin McBride Poised to Anchor Kentucky’s Bench Scoring
A look at the forward’s shooting credentials, projected production and the role he will play for the Wildcats next season.
May 30, 2026
Kentucky Wildcats Count on Justin McBride’s Shooting Spark
Justin McBride joins the Kentucky Wildcats with a reputation for floor‑stretching shooting, aiming to add depth and spark off the bench under head coach Mark Pope.
May 30, 2026