Kentucky beat Duke and got the full attention of the college basketball world. Maybe that upset was the opening spark for a special season in Mark Pope's first go 'round as head coach in Lexington.
ATLANTA -- The history books will show that Mark Pope was named the University of Kentucky's head men's basketball coach on April 12, 2024. But it was on Nov. 12, 2024, when Pope made the UK coaching ...
In what was a back-and-forth second half, No. 18 Kentucky overcame a nine-point halftime deficit to pull off the 77-72 upset of No. 6 Duke in the nightcap of the Champions Classic for its first ...