The Kentucky Wildcats are the winningest college basketball program of all time, holding the most total victories and best winning percentage. The newest coach to face with the pressure of coaching Kentucky is Mark Pope, who took the job following the departure of John Calipari to Arkansas. Calipari’s 2009-10 team rattled off 19 consecutive victories in his first season at the helm and the Wildcats finished with a 35-3 record overall that season. If Pope wants to follow in Calipari’s footsteps, he will need a major effort from the players he acquired to be on the Kentucky basketball roster from the college basketball transfer portal.
Pope has brought in a slew of veterans from the portal, so the Kentucky basketball lineup will look significantly different than it did a year ago under Calipari. If you love the Wildcats, or just want the latest roster updates and college basketball transfer portal news, be sure to see what the proven team of insiders are saying at CatsPause, the 247Sports affiliate that covers Kentucky.
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Kentucky basketball roster departures
Pope had to hit the ground running when he was named Kentucky’s new head coach since several members of last year’s Kentucky basketball roster have departed Lexington. Forward Zvonimir Ivisic is the first player to follow Calipari to…
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