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Kentucky has added Wichita State to its 2026‑27 regular‑season slate, marking the first scheduled home meeting between the programs since a series of NCAA Tournament clashes. The game, expected to fall during Thanksgiving week, will be played at Rupp Arena under the guidance of Wichita State coach Paul Mills.
From a Sweet 16 title in high school to a defensive anchor for the Wildcats, Jerone Morton returns home with a clear mission and gratitude for the opportunity.
Zyon Hawthorne, a freshman guard for the University of Kentucky, is already shaping his role on the roster through skill development, weight‑room progress, and a strong bond with his brother Braydon.
After eight NBA seasons with the Hornets and Bulls, Sexton averaged 15.4 points per game and earned praise from analyst Zach Harper for a potentially undervalued contract
Mark Pope challenges sophomore forward Milan Momcilovic to attempt ten three‑point shots per game, a target that could reshape Kentucky basketball history.
From cost‑driven matchups with Youngstown State to the rifle team’s fourth‑place finish, the Wildcats are balancing competitive ambitions with NCAA eligibility rules
Kentucky’s basketball program is entering a pivotal offseason, with head coach Mark Pope outlining a bold offensive blueprint that centers on volume shooting from sophomore standout Milan Momcilovic.
Harvard men's basketball rising junior guard Robert Hinton is set to attend the 2026 Chris Paul Elite Guard Camp in Las Vegas, where he will train under NBA star Chris Paul and other seasoned coaches.
Transfer forward Justin McBride discusses his breakout season, his mentors, and the privilege of playing for Kentucky.
Jayden Quaintance and Otega Oweh were selected in the 2026 NBA Draft, continuing a decade‑plus tradition of Kentucky producing multiple NBA picks.
The Kentucky senior guard was selected 41st overall in the 2026 NBA Draft and immediately dealt to the Oklahoma City Thunder, where he will look to extend a Wildcats‑to‑NBA pipeline that has produced multiple MVP‑caliber players.
From Jackson State to the NBA, Mo Williams is leveraging his playing legacy and coaching insight to win over top recruits like Ryan Hampton and Jaxson Davis, reshaping the Wildcats’ future.
The 2025‑26 NBA season delivered a cascade of milestones, highlighted by Karl‑Anthony Towns' championship run, Shai Gilgeous‑Alexander's second MVP award, and a host of All‑Star and historic performances that redefined team dynamics.
Kentucky fans are buzzing as Milan Momcilovic, the only Division I player to hit 130 three‑pointers at 48%+ in a season, arrives in Lexington. His record‑breaking shooting could reshape the Wildcats’ offense.
A look at twelve experienced NBA players whose fantasy values are being reshaped by health questions, contract uncertainties and team dynamics as the 2026‑27 season approaches.
The CBS Sports Classic will host Kentucky vs. North Carolina on Dec. 19 at Madison Square Garden, featuring coach Mark Pope’s pivotal season and a reshaped field of teams.