BY ALEJANDRO LOPEZ Five-star senior Nate Ament is close to making a final decision for the program he will be playing for next season. Ament announced Tuesday on the Swish Cultures podcast that his options are down to Duke, Tennessee, Kentucky, Arkansas, and Louisville. BREAKING! 5 Nate Ament, the top uncommitted recruit in the 2025 class, Announces his top 5 … [Read more...] about Five-star prospect Nate Ament is down to five schools
Lamont Butler exits with injury, Kentucky still earns 5th Top-10 win
By SAM LANCE No. 15 Kentucky was down to its fourth point guard after senior Lamont Butler exited at the nine-minute mark with a shoulder injury and the Wildcats leading 54-52. But somehow, some way, Kentucky dug deep and closed out No. 5 Tennessee, securing a gritty 75-64 victory. Coming into the contest, Kentucky had lost four out of seven and were in need of a … [Read more...] about Lamont Butler exits with injury, Kentucky still earns 5th Top-10 win
Kentucky piles up another victory over a Top 15 opponent, John Calipari comes to Rupp next
By ADAM ZAGORIA Another night, another victory over a Top 15 opponent for Mark Pope and the Kentucky Wildcats. With their 78-73 victory at No. 8 Tennessee on Tuesday night, Kentucky (15-5, 4-3 SEC) now has six wins over Top 15 opponents during Pope’s first season: No. 6 Duke, No. 7 Gonzaga, No. 6 Florida, No. 14 Mississippi State, No. 11 Texas A&M and No. 8 … [Read more...] about Kentucky piles up another victory over a Top 15 opponent, John Calipari comes to Rupp next
Five-star Deron Rippey Jr. goes off at Jordan Holiday Classic, updates recruitment
By CHARLIE PARENT NEW YORK — Deron Rippey Jr., a five-star point guard in the class of 2026, made his case for the nation’s top point guard at the Jordan Holiday Classic, dropping 27.5 points, 5 rebounds and 4.5 assists in two wins for Blair Academy. The 6-foot-1 athletic guard had coaches in from North Carolina, Arkansas, Syracuse, Villanova, Rutgers, St. John’s, Seton … [Read more...] about Five-star Deron Rippey Jr. goes off at Jordan Holiday Classic, updates recruitment
Kentucky’s Kerr Kriisa is out indefinitely
Kentucky guard Kerr Kriisa sustained a foot injury in Saturday night’s game at Gonzaga which will require surgery, the school announced. Surgery is set to happen in the coming days, and while the injury is not considered to be season-ending, he will be out indefinitely. Kriisa has played in all nine games for the Wildcats this season, averaging 4.4 points and 3.8 assists per … [Read more...] about Kentucky’s Kerr Kriisa is out indefinitely