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FILE - In this Feb. 17, 2021, file photo, Kentucky head coach John Calipari gestures during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Vanderbilt in Nashville, Tenn. Calipari is awaiting a pivotal rulings on the eligibility of transfers before he will know who’ll be around to help the Wildcats bounce back from the coach’s first losing season in Lexington. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey, File)
Kentucky outlook unclear; Calipari awaits transfer rulings

By Gary B. Graves May. 28, 2021 05:10 PM EDT

Kentucky 7-footer Olivier Sarr declares for NBA draft

Apr. 20, 2021 04:18 PM EDT
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky senior forward Olivier Sarr has declared for the NBA draft and will forego his remaining collegiate eligibility after one season...

Kentucky's Brandon Boston Jr. (3) shoots against Mississippi State's Quinten Post (32) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Southeastern Conference Tournament Thursday, March 11, 2021, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
Kentucky's Boston decided to enter NBA draft

Mar. 20, 2021 07:34 PM EDT

Kentucky's Brandon Boston Jr. (3), Isaiah Jackson (23) and Dontaie Allen, right, celebrate after a score against Mississippi State in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Southeastern Conference Tournament Thursday, March 11, 2021, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
Kentucky's Jackson to enter NBA draft, but not hire an agent

Mar. 17, 2021 09:58 PM EDT

Mississippi State players and coaches celebrate after beating Kentucky in an NCAA college basketball game in the Southeastern Conference Tournament Thursday, March 11, 2021, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
Kentucky NCAA hopes end after being bounced from SEC tourney

By Gary B. Graves Mar. 11, 2021 05:20 PM EST

South Carolina's Trae Hannibal, center, has his shot blocked by Kentucky's Davion Mintz (10) and Olivier Sarr, top left, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Lexington, Ky., Saturday, March 6, 2021. (AP Photo/James Crisp)
Mintz, Boston have 6 3s each as Kentucky cruises 92-64

Mar. 06, 2021 02:14 PM EST

South Carolina's Wildens Leveque, right, and Kentucky's Dontaie Allen (11) try to gain control of the ball as Keion Brooks Jr. looks on during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Lexington, Ky., Saturday, March 6, 2021. (AP Photo/James Crisp)
South Carolina Gamecocks at Kentucky Wildcats 3/6/2021

Mar. 06, 2021 12:26 PM EST

Shuler, Buffen lead Ole Miss over Kentucky 70-62

Mar. 02, 2021 11:49 PM EST
OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — Devontae Shuler scored 17 points, KJ Buffen had 16 points and 10 rebounds, and Mississippi beat Kentucky 70-62 on Tuesday night. ...

Kentucky's Isaiah Jackson, top, shoots near Florida's Anthony Duruji during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Lexington, Ky., Saturday, Feb. 27, 2021. (AP Photo/James Crisp)
Florida edges Kentucky 71-67 for series split

Feb. 27, 2021 07:01 PM EST

Tennessee guard Victor Bailey Jr. (12) looks to pass the ball against Kentucky's Devin Askew (2) during an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Feb. 20, 2021, in Knoxville, Tenn. (Randy Sartin/Pool Photo via AP)
Jackson, Kentucky win 3rd in row, top No. 19 Tennessee 70-55

By Al Lesar Feb. 20, 2021 04:17 PM EST

Kentucky forward Keion Brooks Jr. (12) grabs a rebound from Vanderbilt guard Maxwell Evans (3) in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2021, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
Mintz, Toppin help Kentucky beat Vanderbilt 82-78

Feb. 17, 2021 09:44 PM EST

Kentucky's Keion Brooks Jr., left, shoots over Auburn's JT Thor (10) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Lexington, Ky., Saturday, Feb. 13, 2021. Kentucky won 82-80. (AP Photo/James Crisp)
Kentucky hangs on to snap four-game losing streak 82-80

Feb. 13, 2021 03:58 PM EST

Kentucky's Davion Mintz, top left, shoots as LSU's Cameron Thomas, left, and Darius Days (4) defend during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Lexington, Ky., Saturday, Jan. 23, 2021. (AP Photo/James Crisp)
Brooks, Boston help Kentucky beat LSU 82-69, end 3-game skid

Jan. 23, 2021 08:55 PM EST

Kentucky players leaves the court after a loss to Georgia in an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021, in Athens, Ga. (Joshua L. Jones/Athens Banner-Herald via AP)
Georgia stuns Kentucky 63-62 with Horne's go-ahead layup

Jan. 20, 2021 09:46 PM EST

Alabama players celebrate after defeating Kentucky 85-65 in an NCAA college basketball game in Lexington, Ky., Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2021. (AP Photo/James Crisp)
Petty scores 23 points, Alabama blows out Kentucky 85-65

Jan. 13, 2021 12:27 AM EST

Missouri's Xavier Pinson, right, passes the ball past Tennessee's Keon Johnson, center, during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2020, in Columbia, Mo. (AP Photo/L.G. Patterson)
Arkansas and the SEC's top offense take on No. 12 Missouri

By Gary B. Graves Jan. 01, 2021 12:36 PM EST

Jones scores 20, Louisville holds off rival Kentucky 62-59

By Gary B. Graves Dec. 26, 2020 03:54 PM EST
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Carlik Jones made two free throws with 5.1 seconds remaining for 20 points, David Johnson added 17 points and Louisville held off rival...

North Carolina's Leaky Black (1) drives past Kentucky's Brandon Boston Jr. (3) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Dec. 19, 2020, in Cleveland. North Carolina won 75-63. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)
No. 22 Tar Heels top Kentucky for Wildcats' 5th loss in row

By Brian Dulik Dec. 19, 2020 04:58 PM EST

Kentucky's Olivier Sarr, top, shoots while over Notre Dame's Nate Laszewski, bottom, and Dane Goodwin during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Lexington, Ky., Saturday, Dec. 12, 2020. Notre Dame won 64-63. (AP Photo/James Crisp)
Laszewski, Irish hold on for first win at Kentucky, 64-63

Dec. 12, 2020 05:00 PM EST

Georgia Tech guard Jose Alvarado, right, and Kentucky guard Devin Askew, left, battle for the ball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Sunday, Dec. 6, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
Wright powers Georgia Tech past slumping No. 20 Kentucky

By Charles Odum Dec. 06, 2020 07:10 PM EST