Former Kentucky Wildcats big man Karl-Anthony Towns is locked in as the #1 overall pick in the 2015 NBA Draft. Flip Saunders and the Minnesota Timberwolves have their sights set; according to an overwhelming consensus of the top NBA mock drafts on the web. KAT has only worked out for one NBA team- the T'Wolves. So he seems to know exactly where he's headed Thursday … [Read more...] about Minnesota almost certainly drafting Karl-Anthony Towns #1 overall
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Will both of Kentucky’s Harrison Twins get drafted?
The Harrison twins are two of this NBA Draft's most polarizing figures. The former Kentucky Wildcats blue chip guard recruits stayed in Big Blue Nation one year longer than expected. However, this year was indeed the time for them to leave Lexington to "succeed-and-proceed." Andrew Harrison began his college basketball career rather slowly, but he's had some fine moments and … [Read more...] about Will both of Kentucky’s Harrison Twins get drafted?
Could Devin Booker be the next Klay Thompson?
Devin Booker is a member of Kentucky's seven strong 2015 NBA Draft class. (It would be eight if Alex Poythress had stayed healthy) Booker can really shoot the 3-ball, so he'll be a prized pick for any team that prioritizes outside shooting. Booker entered his one-and-done year in Lexington as the #3 rated shooting guard, #7 overall. He joins Trey Lyles (#2 power forward, #6 … [Read more...] about Could Devin Booker be the next Klay Thompson?
Will Dakari Johnson be a NBA first round draft pick?
Former Kentucky Wildcats Center Dakari Johnson looks like an NBA first round draft pick. He's young, unpolished, but full of potential. He could be a tremendous project for a NBA GM. Even with two seasons under his belt in Lexington, there is still some rawness to him. Johnson was in fact the youngest player on the 2013-2014 team that lost to UConn in the national title … [Read more...] about Will Dakari Johnson be a NBA first round draft pick?
2015 College Basketball transfers list (6-5-15)
College basketball transfers are becoming a growing trend. Here is a list of players from the marquee conferences who are transferring out of their respective programs after this past season and a list of college basketball transfers who will be eligible to play at their new school for the 2015-16 season. Bookmark this page as we will continue to update the list as the … [Read more...] about 2015 College Basketball transfers list (6-5-15)
Are these John Calipari Tweets fake or real?
John Calipari has said publicly many times that he doesn't actually do his own Tweeting. The tweets on his official account are made by a handler/publicist/SID or whatever. This is what almost coaches do; it's not news. What follows in the video below isn't news either. No, instead, it's a fun game! Who's ready to play? … [Read more...] about Are these John Calipari Tweets fake or real?
2015 NBA Draft Lottery: Who each team would draft if they got #1
The 2015 NBA Draft Lottery will be held Tuesday evening and once the ping pong balls are revealed, the order will officially be set for the 2015 NBA Draft. Two big men are projected to be selected 1-2 in the draft; Duke’s Jahlil Okafor and Karl-Anthony Towns of Kentucky. Okafor is one of the most advanced low post scoring young big men to come out of college basketball in quite … [Read more...] about 2015 NBA Draft Lottery: Who each team would draft if they got #1
Jaylen Brown picks Cal, shocking Kentucky, UCLA everybody
6-7 Small Forward Jaylen Brown projects to be the #2 overall pick in the 2016 NBA Draft. But long before that night comes; when he finds out where he's playing his pro ball, Brown has to finally decide where he'll play his college ball. That decision has finally come tonight. After a very long wait, it's being reported by multiple sources that Brown has selected California. … [Read more...] about Jaylen Brown picks Cal, shocking Kentucky, UCLA everybody
2015 NBA Draft Early Entrants 4-24-15
The 2015 NBA Draft class is starting to shape up. Here is an updated list of underclassmen who have declared for the 2015 NBA Draft and where they could end up being selected, or those who have announced their intentions to return to school. Updated: 4/24/15 … [Read more...] about 2015 NBA Draft Early Entrants 4-24-15
John Calipari is not the villain; the NCAA and NBA are
John Calipari is honest with his players. John Calipari is straight-forward with his program and his extremely zealous fan base. As Wisconsin Coach Bo Ryan said the day before the Final Four, Coach Cal is real. Also real, the very strong backlash against him. It's understandable; getting your first two Final Fours vacated (and the third may indeed be wiped off the one day … [Read more...] about John Calipari is not the villain; the NCAA and NBA are