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Vaught's Views: Andrew Harrison may have picked Louisville to reach Final Four, but admits he hates the Cardinals
larry@amnews.comCHICAGO — On the court, Andrew Harrison is an intense competitor — a Michael Kidd-Gilchrist or Deandre Liggins type. Off the court, he’s just as intense and not afraid to voice his opinion. Not only did the future Kentucky point guard...Tags: Basketball, Louisville Cardinals, John Wall, National Basketball Association, Kentucky Wildcats
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UK Basketball: Dakari Johnson said he is excited to be a Wildcat
larry@amnews.comCHICAGO — Kentucky commit Dakari Johnson compares his game to that of Philadelphia 76ers center Andrew Bynum because of his strength, rebounding and low-post scoring prowess. He averaged 17 points, 11 rebounds and 4.3 blocked shot per game for...Tags: Andrew Bynum, Basketball, Philadelphia 76ers, ESPN (tv network), National Basketball Association
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Vaught's Views: Alex Poythress will returned, never intended to be a one-and-done player at Kentucky
larry@amnews.comWhile many were expecting Alex Poythress to be a certain one-and-done player at Kentucky and likely NBA draft lottery pick, the UK freshman said that was never his expectation about his college career. He says that’s why he would not call his...Tags: National Invitation Tournament, Students, Terrence Jones, Kentucky Wildcats, Marquis Teague
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UK Basketball: Johnson's coach thinks he will click with Cal
larry@amnews.comThe first time Kevin Boyle saw Dakari Johnson was the summer of the player’s eighth-grade year when his family had left Kentucky and was looking for a new school for him. Boyle was the successful coach at Elizabeth (N.J.) St. Patrick — he...Tags: Students, Terrence Jones, Kentucky Wildcats, Teaching and Learning, Villanova Wildcats
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Vaught's Views: Are NBA mock drafts really right about the Wildcats?
larry@amnews.comBefore the season started, Kentucky had three freshmen — Nerlens Noel, Alex Poythress and Archie Goodwin — already projected as lottery picks in the 2013 June NBA draft. Not long after the season started, freshman Willie Cauley-Stein did...Tags: DeAndre Liggins , National Collegiate Athletic Association, United Kingdom, Enes Kanter, Kentucky Wildcats
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UK Basketball: NBA scout projects how Cats would fare in June draft
larry@amnews.comEd Isaacson is learning to appreciate more how Kentucky coach John Calipari has put the Wildcats in position to win annually despite have a roster that continually turns over. “What he does is develop the mental attitude the guys need to be NBA...Tags: Kentucky Wildcats, Terrence Jones, Ryan Harrow, Archie Goodwin, NBA Development League
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UK Basketball: John Calipari said having an undefeated team is unlikely
larry@amnews.comLEXINGTON — Will there ever be another undefeated team in college basketball? Kentucky went 38-2 and won the national title last year, but suffered a loss in December at Indiana. This year there are no major undefeated teams left in mid-January....Tags: DeAndre Liggins , College Basketball, Kentucky Wildcats, Ryan Harrow, John Calipari
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UK Basketball: Former Tennessee coach Bruce Pearl likes UK's talent, NCAA potential
larry@amnews.comFormer Tennessee coach Bruce Pearl thought Kentucky’s home-court win streak would end this year and said so in October. Yet the current ESPN college basketball analyst thought it would likely be Florida or Missouri, not Baylor, that gave UK coach...Tags: Politics, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Students, Terrence Jones, Florida Gators
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UK Basketball: Advocate colleagues sound off on Kentucky-Louisville game
Advocate-Messenger WritersHal Morris, the assistant sports editor at the Advocate-Messenger, is a lifelong Louisville fan. He still has his T-shirt from the original “Dream Game” between Kentucky and Louisville from 1983, but notes that he has sadly outgrown it in...Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Talk Shows (genre), Gorgui Dieng, Ryan Harrow
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UK Basketball: Analyst enjoys attending Big Blue Madness
Danville Advocate-MessengerIt’s not a top 10 matchup, or even the Maui Classic, but ESPN analyst Jimmy Dykes says there are plenty of reasons for him to be excited about being at Kentucky’s Big Blue Madness on Friday. “I think every college basketball season has a...Tags: Arkansas Razorbacks, College Basketball, Kentucky Wildcats, Florida Gators, John Calipari
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Vaught's Views: The power of Calipari won out over Maryland, Under Armour
larry@amnews.comWhile others were trying to decipher all the factors that might determine where Andrew and Aaron Harrison would play their college basketball, the Texas twins apparently were not worried about ties with shoe companies, family ties and long-time...Tags: College Basketball, Terrence Jones, Marquis Teague, Brandon Knight, Eric Bledsoe
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UK Basketball: John Calipari said he just the keeper of the Wildcat tradition
larry@amnews.comLEXINGTON — Kentucky coach John Calipari says it’s not hard to understand why bringing former players back to UK is important for them and fans. Kentucky will have two exhibition games Saturday at Rupp Arena involving former players, who are...Tags: Basketball, ESPN (tv network), National Basketball Association, Dick Vitale, Kentucky Wildcats
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