Frank Bowen IV/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Someone had to be the hero for Xavier to finally win one of these. I guess that’s how you break out of a shooting slump. I wrote in the last recap that Ryan Conwell had found other ways to contribute when his shot wasn’t falling. After a six-point first half and only one made three, he decided to get … [Read more...] about Ryan Conwell drags Xavier home
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Towns, Gilgeous-Alexander Named NBA Players of the Month
Former Kentucky big man Karl-Anthony Towns and guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander were named NBA players of the month recently. Towns received his NBA Eastern Conference Player of the Month award prior to the New York Knicks’ game tonight. Towns earned the award after averaging 23.2 points, 14.6 rebounds and 1.8 blocked shots per game in December. Gilgeous-Alexander was named NBA … [Read more...] about Towns, Gilgeous-Alexander Named NBA Players of the Month
Monday Headlines: Kentucky in the new college basketball rankings (UPDATE)
Wesley Hale-Imagn Images Kentucky responded in a big way on Saturday, but combined with the loss to Georgia, it will be interesting to see where the Cats sit in the latest college basketball rankings. The Kentucky Wildcats took a slight dip in several rankings this week, despite the fact that they beat No. 15 Mississippi State and lost to No. 23 Georgia. Those are the … [Read more...] about Monday Headlines: Kentucky in the new college basketball rankings (UPDATE)
Tru Edwards commits to Kentucky
Nelson Chenault-Imagn Images Kentucky continues to revamp the wide receiver room with a big-time addition. The Kentucky Wildcats have landed a significant addition to their wide receiver room with the commitment of Tru Edwards, who officially committed to the program on Monday via Twitter. A standout transfer, Edwards brings size, speed, and playmaking ability to a unit … [Read more...] about Tru Edwards commits to Kentucky
Andrew Carr, Acaden Lewis now part of Momentous Sports Partners, a new NIL agency
Dylan Ballard - A Sea Of Blue One current and one future Wildcats star will be joining the new NIL agency. The Kentucky Wildcats are among the blue-blood programs in college hoops, and they should also be one of the programs forking out major incentives to come to play in Lexington. They have connections to the NBA scene as well which should boast the stock of both … [Read more...] about Andrew Carr, Acaden Lewis now part of Momentous Sports Partners, a new NIL agency