The No. 1-ranked Tennessee Volunteers visit Rupp Arena to play the Kentucky Wildcats on Saturday, Feb. 16, 2019, in an SEC basketball game. The Volunteers are 11-0 in the conference and have won 19 straight games. UK is 9-2 in the league.
Kentucky basketball coach John Calipari talks about what his team has to do to beat No. 1-ranked Tennessee on Saturday, Feb. 16, 2019 at Rupp Arena. Tennessee has won 19 straight games. The Vols are 11-0 in the SEC.
ESPN College GameDay visited Lexington for the second time this season, coming to Memorial Coliseum before No. 1 Tennessee visits No. 5 Kentucky in Rupp Arena.
ESPN’s College GameDay was back in Lexington for the second time this season on Saturday for the University of Kentucky Wildcats’ faceoff against the Tennessee Volunteers.
How the No. 5 Kentucky Wildcats and No. 1 Tennessee Volunteers match up at each position for their men’s college basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 16, 2019, at 8 p.m. EST, at Rupp Arena in downtown Lexington, Ky.
Where fans can watch and follow the UK Wildcats vs. Tennessee Volunteers men’s college basketball game at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Ky., on Feb. 16, 2019, at 8 p.m.
Heading into Saturday’s game against No. 1-ranked Tennessee, Kentucky basketball head coach John Calipari talks about his team’s 73-71 loss to LSU on Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2019. The loss snapped a 10-game UK winning streak.
Kentucky freshman Keldon Johnson talks to the media about the game against top-ranked Tennessee on Saturday, Feb. 16, 2019, at Rupp Arena. The host Wildcats are 9-2 in SEC play. The visiting Volunteers are 11-0.
Kentucky basketball coach John Calipari says point guard Ashton Hagans has not played well, of late. Calipari said UK needs Hagans to return to the way he played before as the Cats play Jordan Bone and Tennessee on Saturday, Feb. 16, 2019.
Kentucky men’s basketball coach John Calipari talks about his team’s game against No. 1-ranked Tennessee on Saturday, Feb. 16, 2019, at Rupp Arena. Tennessee has won 19 straight games. The Vols are 11-0 in the SEC.
Kentucky Coach John Calipari said freshman point guard Ashton Hagans has hit the metaphorical freshman wall ahead of the team’s matchup with No. 1 Tennessee.
The highly-anticipated Kentucky-Tennessee game is upon us. It features the SEC’s first game between two top-five teams in more than a decade. John Calipari spoke of it as a way to measure UK’s development.
On the eve of a highly-anticipated game against Tennessee, John Calipari vouched for how good the Vols are. A 19-game winning streak and No. 1 ranking accurately reflect how good Tennessee is, he said.
LSU basketball’s last-second 73-71 win over Kentucky on Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2019 is now commemorated on a t-shirt for Tigers’ fans. Kenvall Bigby-Williams tip-in just before the buzzer to win it. UK argued for basket interference.
Five-star power forward Isaiah Todd has become an immediate recruiting interest to UK since it’s been known that he could reclassify to 2019. There’s now a prominent Crystal Ball prediction for the Cats.
Of course, one-and-done players form the foundation of Kentucky basketball. By contrast, Tennessee used relatively unheralded players to become the nation’s No. 1 team. Seven former three-star prospects -- and no five-star prospects -- are in UT’s rotation.
Some 43 years since the most controversial men’s basketball game in the history of the Kentucky-Tennessee rivalry, Kentucky fan Geno Kearney wears a shirt that says ‘I still hate (Ernie) Grunfeld.”
With seven games remaining, Tennessee leads the SEC men’s basketball with an 11-0 record. LSU is in second place at 10-1. Kentucky is third at 9-2. But LSU may have the best path toward being the No. 1 seed for the league tournament.
The No. 1-ranked Tennessee comes to Rupp Arena to play the Kentucky Wildcats on Saturday, Feb. 16, 2019 in Lexington. The Volunteers have won 19 straight games. But head coach Rick Barnes says UT still needs to improve.
Kentucky basketball coach John Calipari talks about what his team has to do to beat No. 1-ranked Tennessee on Saturday, Feb. 16, 2019 at Rupp Arena. Tennessee has won 19 straight games. The Vols are 11-0 in the SEC.