Arkansas, Kentucky and Mark Pope
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If you’ve watched this Kentucky team play at all this season, odds are good you’ve either shaken your head in disbelief at something crazy the Wildcats were able to pull off or in anger and confusion at something they did to put themselves in a losing position.
Kentucky men's basketball coach Mark Pope speaks to the impact of starters Otega Oweh and Malachi Moreno in UK's game at No. 15 Arkansas, which the Wildcats defeated 85-77 Saturday night.
Kentucky basketball was manhandled all game by Vanderbilt's physicality and Pope knows they need answers.
The technical fouls were called on Brandon Garrison, Mo Dioubate and finally, even Mark Pope got T’d up during the stretch. Kentucky went from leading by five to trailing by a point during the 38-second stretch.
The Kentucky head coach admits his team's slow starts are 'an area of concern' following a terrible showing at Vanderbilt.
At a time when many were doubting his standing as Kentucky basketball coach, Pope’s team delivered a signature victory over John Calipari.
Kentucky coach Mark Pope said Thursday that there's a chance guard Kam Williams returns before the end of the season.