Alex Poythress

Mississippi coach Andy Kennedy says it is “mind-boggling” to him that Kentucky freshman center Nerlens Noel is averaging over six blocks per game during Southeastern Conference play. “Incredible, incredible talent at the basket. He&...

LEXINGTON — John Calipari couldn't say enough about Alex Poythress following Kentucky's 75-70 triumph over LSU on Saturday at Rupp Arena. Calipari had plenty of reasons to gloat after Poythress scored 20 points and grabbed 12 rebounds, securing...

LEXINGTON - He knows the naysayers are out there and that even some Kentucky fans have not been happy with his play. However, Kentucky freshman Archie Goodwin continues to insist only one thing - winning - matters to him. “I don’t pay...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - Alex Poythress scored 20 points, including two free throws with 1 second remaining, as Kentucky survived LSU 75-70 Saturday. Archie Goodwin added 15 points, Ryan Harrow 11 and Nerlens Noel 10 with six blocks as the Wildcats (13-6,...

LEXINGTON - John Calipari couldn't say enough about Alex Poythress following Kentucky's 75-70 triumph over LSU on Saturday at Rupp Arena. Calipari had plenty of reasons to gloat after Poythress scored 20 points and grabbed 12 rebounds, securing his...

LEXINGTON - This has been such a strange season for Kentucky that there was no way coach John Calipari was going to let LSU get off a potential game-tying, 3-point shot. Who could blame him considering that it might have takens a heads-up move by...

LEXINGTON - Once again Kentucky seemed determined to prove that it is an average basketball team, not one worthy of making a late-season push to be a factor in the NCAA Tournament  — or even make sure it is in the tournament. The Cats squandered...

What do Kentucky fans and coach John Calipari have in common? Easy. They are all disappointed with the Wildcats’ loss Tuesday at Alabama. “To be honest, I’m disappointed, but my disappointment is more with me than it is with the...

LEXINGTON — Kentucky coach John Calipari hopes freshman guard Archie Goodwin finally understands that doing less can mean more. Goodwin took only seven shots at Auburn — he came into the game averaging almost 12 shots per game — in...

LEXINGTON — From what Kentucky coach John Calipari has seen, Auburn coach Tony Barbee has his Tigers playing harder than UK¿has been. That’s why Calipari knows Saturday night’s game against Barbee, who played and coached under him at...

It’s not always if you win, but how you play the game. Kentucky men’s basketball coach John Calipari has come to the realization that this year’s basketball team has a different style of play than any of the other teams he has coached....

LEXINGTON — It’s not easy for John Calipari to accept some things, but the Kentucky coach has come to realize there are certain things about his current team he must accept. After his team lost to Texas A&M Saturday, he acknowledged that...