The Nike Hoops Summit was last night and future Kentucky Wildcat Enes Kanter was the star of the show. Kanter scored 34 points and grabbed 13 rebounds. The 34 points broke the former record of 33 held by Dirk Nowitzki. This guy might end up being pretty good. Plus, his name is Enes. On to [...]
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Blue Wednesday
From this day forth, I declare that Wednesday, April 7, 2010 be remembered as “Blue Wednesday.” Furthermore, every April 7 from this day shall be a state-wide day of remembrance and mourning. For it is today that John Wall, DeMarcus Cousins, Patrick Patterson, Eric Bledsoe and Daniel Orton have declared their intentions to enter the [...]
And so it begins…
The other day Jody Demling had a report that several UK recruits were supposedly told quite a few UK players would be leaving after this season. C.J. Leslie said he was told 5 players are leaving: C.J. Leslie – a former teammate of UK freshman John Wall – actually corrected me when I asked him [...]
Links to get you through the morning
Ashley Judd doesn’t like Billy Gillispie (my words, not hers). DeMarcus Cousins calls Wake’s McFarland a ‘dirty player’. The Cats are having fun. ***Warning*** Jerry Tipton link: Cousins thinks Kentucky can play better. John Clay recaps the best weekend we have seen in a long time. Cornell will not fear Kentucky. Don’t call Cornell a [...]
Links
Here are some articles to pass the time until the tournament starts at noon. Larry Vaught asks if Orton is thinking about going pro. Mike DeCourcy and Chris Dortch offer their views on the Cats. Mark Story brings up 2 areas of concern. Warning: Jerry Tipton link follows. Patrick Patterson is playing it safe. Calipari [...]
John Wall wants to stay?
A few weeks ago, there was speculation that John Wall and DeMarcus Cousins wanted to come back for another year. Even more recently, John Calipari said on the Dan Patrick Show that Wall wants to come back. Calipari says they’ll have to talk about it. I’m sure Calipari will tell Wall that he’s ready to [...]
John Wall named SEC Player of the Year
John Wall won SEC Player of the Year while DeMarcus Cousins was named Freshman of the Year. The All-SEC first team consisted of John Wall, DeMarcus Cousins, and Patrick Patterson. John Wall, DeMarcus Cousins and Eric Bledsoe were named to the SEC All-Freshman Team. Somehow, Kevin Stallings won Coach of the Year. I’m not quite [...]
Let’s Recap
-Despite rumors, no one committed to Kentucky just yet. There were and are still talks that a big commitment is coming soon. Word on the street is Brandon Knight, but who knows. -So a Louisville homer decided to start an unsubstantiated rumor about UK on a Louisville site and Louisville fans jump all over it [...]
Game day notes
-Nice pregame senior day ceremony. Patrick Patterson *did* participate. -Even though Patterson did participate, he’s still undecided on whether or not he’ll return next year. -There were chants of “one more year” for Patterson but I’m sure it goes for Demarcus Cousins and John Wall as well. -Don’t believe anyone that says Wall and Cousins [...]
UK vs Georgia Game Notes
-Georgia is obviously trying to use their above court screens and side court LED advertising screen to their advantage by flashing annoying, bright lights only when Kentucky has the ball. Why does the SEC and NCAA allow this? -There was a really bad over and back call. Wall saved the ball to Cousins in the [...]