Nation Of Blue

NBA Today caught up with former Kentucky guard Reed Sheppard at the 2K26 Summer League in Las Vegas this afternoon. Sheppard talked about he felt when he found out the Rockets said he was “untouchable” in offseason trade talks. “I think that’s really cool,” Sheppard said. “It gives me a lot of confidence just going into the gym continuing to work on everything I’ve been … [Read more...] about NBA Today catches up with Reed Sheppard at 2K26 Summer League

Former Kentucky star Anthony Davis played part of last season for the Mavericks with a detached retina. Davis reportedly underwent surgery recently to repair his eye. He is expected to be ready for training camp. Shams Charania of ESPN was first to report the news: (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Dallas Mavericks All-Star Anthony Davis underwent … [Read more...] about Anthony Davis undergoes surgery to repair detached retina

Former Kentucky, Villanova and UT Arlington forward Lance Ware has earned an NBA Summer League opportunity with the New York Knicks. Ware averaged 13.4 points and 9.6 rebounds per game for the Mavericks last season after one season at Villanova and three seasons at Kentucky. Here’s a look at the Knicks’ roster for the upcoming summer league: (adsbygoogle = … [Read more...] about Lance Ware earns NBA Summer League opportunity with New York Knicks

Vince Marrow and company officially flipped offensive tackle Jarvis Strickland from Kentucky to Louisville over the weekend. Strickland, a four-star recruit from Paducah Tilghman High School, decommitted from Kentucky last month. On Friday, he committed to the Cardinals. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); BREAKING 4-star OT Jarvis Strickland has … [Read more...] about Offensive tackle Jarvis Strickland flips from Kentucky to Louisville

Former Kentucky forward Derek Willis will continue his professional basketball career in France. Willis, who departed from Anadolu Efes in Turkey last week, has signed with Paris Basketball in France’s ProA league. Last season, Willis averaged 7.3 points and 4.2 rebounds per game for Anadolu Efes in Turkey’s BSL league. In the coveted Euroleague, he put in 3.1 points and 2.4 … [Read more...] about Derek Willis is headed to France