Jan 7, 2025 · Mark Pope’s UK team fell behind by 13 points at halftime and eventually lost by that same margin, 82-69, to Georgia in the Wildcats’ first SEC road game of the season. UK, now 12-3 overall...

Georgia shot twice as many free throws as Kentucky but Mark Pope is refusing to blame officiating for the Cats' bad loss in Athens.

Before the Kentucky Wildcats caught a flight out of Athens, Georgia, Mark Pope met with reporters in Stegeman Coliseum for a press conference following the Wildcats’ loss to UGA. Pope spoke for nearly eight minutes about several of the things that went wrong against the Dawgs, from rebounding to distractions and more.

Pope mentioned rebounding early and often when discussing what his team did wrong in Athens, once again pointing to the offensive glass, which has eluded the Cats at times this season. Georgia had 13 offensive rebounds to Kentucky’s 12, …

Everything Kentucky head coach Mark Pope had to say following the No. 6 Wildcats' 82-69 loss at Georgia in Athens Tuesday night: Opening statement ... I know it's a big win for [Georgia].

Jan 8, 2025 · The sixth-ranked Wildcats (12-3, 1-1 SEC) suffered an 82-69 loss to Georgia in Athens, the first of two straight road games this week.

athens, ga. Mark Pope has Kentucky 12-3 with three Top 10 wins and is ranked No. 6 in the AP Poll 15 games into his tenure at his alma mater. However, his debut team has a flaw that...

May 30, 2024 · Mark Pope left an Ivy League med school for a "halfway job,' with Georgia basketball. It started him on his path to become Kentucky basketball coach.

Jan 8, 2025 · Mark Pope ’s squad rallied to win that game, escaping with a 90-89 overtime win. History didn’t repeat itself Tuesday. There was no second-half comeback for UK. Georgia was simply too tough...

Jan 7, 2025 · ATHENS, Ga. — Kentucky basketball coach Mark Pope and his first-year staff have never faced Georgia. But connections about between the two programs heading into tonight's game at Stegeman Coliseum .