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College Basketball News / Sporting News / February 18

Former Kentucky Wildcat Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Shakes Things Up With Shocking Agent Decision

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is the leading frontrunner for MVP, but he just done one of the craziest thing an individual has ever done.

College Basketball News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / January 24
Two former Kentucky Wildcats named starters for the 2025 NBA All-Star Game

Two former Kentucky Wildcats named starters for the 2025 NBA All-Star Game

The starter list just came out for the 2025 NBA All-Star Game, and two former Kentucky Wildcats are starters. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is a starter in the Western Conference, while Karl-Anthony Towns is a starter in the Eastern Conference.

Kentucky Wildcats News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / January 18
Two former Kentucky Wildcats are front runners to win NBA MVP

Two former Kentucky Wildcats are front runners to win NBA MVP

The Kentucky basketball program has made a lot of history, and some of that history has included putting some elite players in the NBA. Despite all of the talent Kentucky has put in the NBA, they have not had an MVP in the league, but that could change this season.

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The 'Naismith Men's Player of the Year Award winner' quiz

The 'Naismith Men's Player of the Year Award winner' quiz

The Naismith College Player of the Year is an annual basketball award given by the Atlanta Tipoff Club to the top men's and women's collegiate basketball players. It is named in honor of the inventor of basketball (in 1891), Dr. James Naismith.Can you name every men's college basketball player who has won the Naismith Award?

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Kentucky Wildcats News / A Sea of Blue / January 2

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Karl-Anthony Towns named NBA Players of the Month

The former Cats are thriving this season. The Kentucky Wildcats have continually produced some of the best players at the highest level in basketball. This season is no different, as both Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Karl-Anthony Towns have been terrific for their respective teams.

College Basketball News / A Sea of Blue / December 31

Former Wildcats named Players of the Week in Eastern and Western Conference

Stars Tyrese Maxey and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander earned some much-deserved accolades. Numerous former Kentucky Wildcats dominate the NBA ranks, and Tyrese Maxey and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander are among them.

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