Mark Pope, Kentucky

Mark Pope says this Kentucky team is 'falling in love with competing'
Kentucky got another top 10 signature win added to their resume on Saturday when they defeated No. 6 Florida to open up SEC play, and they had to embrace the physicality of the SEC when they matched up with the best rebounding team in the country.
How Mark Pope has fared thus far in his first season with Kentucky
Similar to his BYU teams, Pope’s Wildcats share the ball well and score a lot of points. Kentucky ranks third nationally in scoring (89.0 points), is sixth in assists (18.7) and is making 35.5% of nearly 30 3-point attempts per contest.
Mark Pope’s Kentucky Narrowly Misses 26-Year Record While Dismantling Florida’s SEC Reign
Mark Pope's Kentucky Wildcats delivered a stunning performance in their SEC opener, narrowly missing a 26-year-old record while handing the previously undefeated Florida Gators their first loss of the season.
Mark Pope loves Otega Oweh's intensity and competitive fire
Kentucky got their first win in conference play in the SEC after they defeated No. 6 Florida 106-100 inside a packed Rupp Arena, and it was a good one. Plenty o
Mark Pope becomes 1st Kentucky coach since Adolph Rupp to start 3-0 against top-10 teams
Mark Pope has done something that no other Kentucky basketball coach has done since the legendary Adolph Rupp.
Mark Pope thinks Kentucky have found the "best shooter in the country" in 22-year-old Koby Brea
In his first year at the helm of the Kentucky Wildcats coaching staff, coach Mark Pope has steered the squad to 12-2 overall thus far.
Mark Pope and the Kentucky Wildcats take down #6 Florida 106-100 to kick off SEC play
Mark Pope and the Kentucky Wildcats kicked off SEC play with a very important matchup against the #6 Florida Gators and got the big win 106-100. Florida came o
UK basketball starts the new year with a top-10 victory. Mark Pope recaps win vs. Florida.
Mark Pope breaks down how Kentucky basketball opened SEC play with a top-10 win at home over previously unbeaten Florida.
Mark Pope joins elite company as Kentucky tops another top-10 opponent
Mark Pope is off to a historic start as the head coach of the Kentucky Wildcats. With Kentucky’s thrilling victories over Duke, Gonzaga, and Florida, Pope has become the first Kentucky coach since the legendary Adolph Rupp to win his first three games against AP Top-10 opponents.
Mark Pope after Kentucky’s win vs. Florida: 'How fun is this SEC league going to be?"
Kentucky men’s basketball coach Mark Pope talks to the media after the No. 10 Wildcats’ 106-100 win over the No. 6 Florida Gators on Saturday, Jan. 4, 2025, at Rupp Arena. UK improved to 12-2. Florida fell to 13-1.
Kentucky’s offense wins out against No. 6 Florida. Mark Pope breaks down how it happened.
Against one of the best defenses in college basketball, the Kentucky Wildcats’ offense was impressive. Mark Pope, Koby Brea and Todd Golden break down how UK won.
Where is Kentucky basketball in updated AP Top 25, new USA TODAY Coaches Poll?
Where are Mark Pope's Kentucky Wildcats in new AP Top 25 basketball poll and USA TODAY Coaches Poll ahead of their SEC game ...
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Red-hot from the 3-point line, Kentucky's Koby Brea views himself as more than a shooter
Koby Brea continues to prove himself as a shooter. He led the nation in three-point percentage last season, hitting 49.8% ...
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Mark Pope breaks down what makes Koby Brea best shooter in college basketball
After Kentucky's hard-fought 106-100 win over Florida on Saturday, Wildcats head coach Mark Pope raved about Koby Brea.
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No. 6 Kentucky flying high ahead of first SEC road game at Georgia
Fresh off an impressive win over fellow top-10 team Florida in its Southeastern Conference opener, No. 6 Kentucky hits the ...
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Mark Pope Unveils the "Most Important Ingredient" Fueling Kentucky’s Spirit as Wildcats Prepare for Grueling SEC Stretch
Kentucky Wildcats kicked off their SEC season with a bang, edging out Florida 106-100. The post Mark Pope Unveils the "Most ...
Kentucky basketball fans should savor this squad — but there is one thing to worry about
If you are letting yourself dream about Mark Pope’s first Kentucky team making a run at the national title, there’s one big ...
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Mark Pope sings Happy Birthday to Kentucky fan at Lexington restaurant
It’d be hard for Mark Pope‘s start at Kentucky to be much better through the first half of the season. That extends to off ...
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Mark Pope won’t let Ansley Almonor’s performance vs. Florida go unnoticed: ‘He made a huge difference.’
Of the nine Wildcats who saw the floor during Kentucky’s thrilling 106-100 win over Florida on Saturday, only one failed to ...