Saturday, Jan. 7 - 8:30 p.m. ET OVERALL: 12-2 | SEC: 2-0 Rupp Arena (23,000) | Lexington, Ky. Schedule Home: 7-1 | Away: 1-1 | Neutral: 4-0 Stat Breakdown Date UK Rk. O.Rk. Opponent TV Time/Result 94.0 Points Per Game 82.6 Exhibition Games 71.1 Opp. Points Per Game 70.9 48.8 Field-Goal Pct. 46.4 O. 30 -/4 -/- CLARION SEC W, 108-51 40.1 Opp. Field-Goal Pct. 40.3 N. 6 2/4 -/- ASBURY SEC W, 156-63 Kentucky Wildcats 41.7 Rebounds Per Game 39.4 Arkansas Razorbacks N. 11 2/4 -/- STEPHEN F. AUSTIN SEC W, 87-64 35.4 3-point FG Pct. 37.3 30.0 Opp. 3-point FG Pct. 32.5 N. 13 2/4 -/- 1CANISIUS ESPN2 W, 93-69 12-2 2-0 6/6 12-2 1-1 NR/NR 2 Overall SEC AP/USA 69.4 Free-Throw Pct. 77.5 Overall SEC AP/USA N. 15 2/2 13/13 vs. Michigan St. ESPN W, 69-48 19.2 Assists Per Game 15.9 1 7.4 Steals Per Game 8.0 N. 20 2/2 -/- DUQUESENE ESPNU W, 93-59 Head Coach: John Calipari Head Coach: Mike Anderson 1 Overall Record: 632-187 (25th season) 6.6 Blocks Per Game 5.7 Overall Record: 314-164 (15th season) N. 23 1/1 -/- CLEVELAND ST. SEC W, 101-70 Record at UK: 229-49 (8th season) Record at UA: 114-66 (6th season) N. 25 1/1 -/- 1UT MARTIN SEC W, 111-76 Series Breakdown 3 Points: Malik Monk (22.6 ppg) Overall (UK leads) 28-11 Points: Dusty Hannahs (14.5 ppg) N. 28 1/1 -/- Arizona State ESPN2 W, 115-69 Rebounds: Bam Adebayo (7.4 rpg) in Lexington (UK leads) 13-3 Rebounds: Moses Kingsley (8.8 rpg) D. 3 1/1 11/9 UCLA CBS L, 97-92 Assists: De'Aaron Fox (6.8 apg) Calipari vs. Arkansas 8-6 Assists: Daryl Macon (2.6 apg) Blocks: Bam Adebayo (1.9 bpg) Blocks: Moses Kingsley (3.0 bpg) D. 7 6/7 RV/RV VALPARAISO SEC W, 87-63 Anderson vs. UK 4-5 4 Steals: De'Aaron Fox (1.9 spg) Current UK streak Won 3 Steals: Daryl Macon (1.5 spg) D. 11 6/7 -/- vs. Hofstra ESPN W, 96-73 D. 17 6/7 7/6 5vs. North Carolina CBS W, 103-100
Kentucky’s Projected Starters (based on last outing) D. 21 6/5 10/11 at Louisville ESPN L, 73-70 D. 29 8/8 -/- *at Ole Miss ESPN2 W, 99-76 J. 3 6/6 -/- *TEXAS A&M ESPN W, 100-58 J. 7 6/6 -/- *ARKANSAS SEC 8:30 p.m. J. 10 -/- -/- *at Vanderbilt ESPN 7 p.m. J. 14 -/- -/- *AUBURN ESPN 4 p.m. J. 17 -/- -/- *at Miss. State ESPN 7 p.m. J. 21 -/- -/- *S. CAROLINA ESPN/2 4-8 p.m. 3 Bam Adebayo 13 Isaiah Briscoe 0 De'Aaron Fox 32 Wenyen Gabriel 5 Malik Monk J. 24 -/- -/- *at Tennessee ESPN 9 p.m. Fr. | Forward So. | Guard Fr. | Guard Fr. | Forward Fr. | Guard J. 28 -/- -/- 6KANSAS ESPN 6 p.m. MPG 26.0 MPG 30.3 MPG 30.1 MPG 19.6 MPG 29.0 PPG 13.2 PPG 15.3 PPG 15.6 PPG 5.7 PPG 22.6 J. 31 -/- -/- *GEORGIA ESPN 9 p.m. RPG 7.4 RPG 3.9 RPG 5.0 RPG 5.6 RPG 2.6 F. 4 -/- -/- *at Florida ESPN/2 2-8 p.m. APG 0.9 APG 4.4 APG 6.8 APG 1.2 APG 2.0 BPG 1.9 SPG 1.2 SPG 1.9 BPG 0.9 SPG 1.2 F. 7 -/- -/- *LSU ESPN 7 p.m. F. 11 -/- -/- *at Alabama CBS 1 p.m. UK Reserves F. 14 -/- -/- *TENNESSEEE ESPN 7 p.m. No. Name Postion Class PPG RPG APG MPG SPG BPG F. 18 -/- -/- *at Georgia ESPN/2 4-8 p.m. 20 Brad Calipari Guard Freshman 0.7 0.3 0.1 3.5 0.0 0.1 F. 21 -/- -/- *at Missouri SEC 9 p.m. 10 Jonny David Guard Sophomore 0.8 0.0 0.0 1.8 0.0 0.0 25 Dominique Hawkins Guard Senior 3.1 1.6 2.4 16.9 0.6 0.0 F. 25 -/- -/- *FLORIDA CBS 2 p.m. 15 Isaac Humphries Forward Sophomore 3.8 4.1 0.5 10.9 0.4 1.0 F. 28 -/- -/- *VANDERBILT ESPN 9 p.m. 1 Sacha Killeya-Jones Forward Freshman 3.2 2.4 0.1 7.6 0.1 0.8 11 Mychal Mulder Guard Senior 7.0 2.1 0.3 11.8 0.3 0.3 M. 4 -/- -/- *at Texas A&M CBS Noon 30 Dillon Pulliam Guard RS-Sophomore 0.0 0.2 0.2 1.6 0.0 0.0 SEC Tournament (Nashville, Tenn. | Bridgestone Arena) 35 Derek Willis Forward Senior 6.7 4.4 1.0 19.1 0.9 1.0 14 Tai Wynyard Forward RS-Freshman 0.9 1.0 0.1 2.9 0.0 0.1 M. 8-12 TBD SEC/ESPN TBD All times Eastern *SEC confernece game HOME GAMES IN CAPS 1 Bluegrass Showcase (Rupp Arena); 2Champions Classic (Madison Square Garden, New York); 3Atlantis Showcase (Imperial Arena, Paradise Island, Bahamas);4 Barclays Center (Brooklyn, Storylines N,Y.); 5CBS Sports Classic (T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas); 6SEC/Big 12 Challenge (Rupp Arena) • Kentucky has begun the SEC season 2-0 and has triple-double feat at Ole Miss. Briscoe and Fox are won each of its first two SEC games by at least 23 the first pair of teammates in SEC history to log Watch | Listen | Stats points for the first time since 1996-97 triple-doubles in the same season • Malik Monk scored 47 points vs. No. 7/6 North Car- • UK averages just 14.0 seconds per possession, the TV - SEC Network Radio - UK Radio Network olina on Dec. 17. The 47 points crushed the school's seventh-fastest mark in the country and the best PXP - Dave Neal PXP - Tom Leach Analyst - Jon Sundvold Analyst - Mike Pratt previous freshman record of 35 points among Power Five schools Sideline - Tara Petrolino Sirius - 83 | XM - 190 • Monk followed that performance with 34 points at • Bam Adebayo has a remarkable 43 dunks through Ole Miss, the most points by a UK freshman on the 14 games. Anthony Davis owns the Calipari-era Live stats - UKathletics.com road. With that game, Monk joined Jamal Murray record with 92 slams Social media - @KentuckyMBB Hashtag: #UAvsUK as the only freshmen in school history with multiple • Monk leads the country among all freshmen with 30-point performances in a season a 22.6 points per game average and his 3.50 made Numbers to Know • Monk has scored 60 points on 19 of 27 (70.3 3-pointers a game. Fox is second among all fresh- percent) from the floor and 10 of 14 (71.4 percent) men with 6.8 assists per game and third with a 2.79 2,217 from 3-point range in his first two career SEC games assist-to-turnover ratio. Adebayo is sixth in blocks - National all-time wins leader • De'Aaron Fox etched his name into the UK record per game (1.86) and rebounds (7.4) 100 - UK has scored 100-plus points five times this season, books vs. Arizona State with just the second tri- • The Wildcats were picked to win their 48th SEC title the most in the Calipari era and most since the 1995-96 season ple-double in school history and the first since Chris by league coaches prior to the season. UK has won 30.8 Monk's scoring average over the last four games Mills in 1988 vs. Arizona State at least a share of four regular-season titles under - • Only six games later, Isaiah Briscoe pulled off the John Calipari 2 - Triple-doubles this season, one each by Fox and Briscoe
2016-17 Kentucky Men’s Basketball @KentuckyMBB 2016-17 Kentucky Men’s Basketball Media Info
0 Guard 1 Forward 3 Forward 5 Guard 10 Guard 11 Guard 13 Guard De'Aaron Fox Sacha Killeya-Jones Bam Adebayo Malik Monk Jonny David Mychal Mulder Isaiah Briscoe 6-3 | 187 | Freshman 6-10 | 230 | Freshman 6-10 | 260 | Freshman 6-3 | 200 | Freshman 6-2 | 183 | Sophomore 6-4 | 185 | Senior 6-3 | 210 | Sophomore Houston Chapel Hill, N.C. Little Washington, N.C. Lepanto, Ark. Pittsburgh Windsor, Ontario Newark, N.J. Cypress Lakes Virginia Episcopal High Point Christian Acad. Bentonville Mt. Lebanon Vincennes University Roselle Catholic
14 Forward 15 Forward 20 Guard 25 Guard 30 Guard 32 Forward 35 Forward Tai Wynyard Isaac Humphries Brad Calipari Dominique Hawkins Dillon Pulliam Wenyen Gabriel Derek Willis 6-10 | 254 | R-Freshman 7-0 | 255 | Sophomore 6-0 | 178 | Freshman 6-0 | 191 | Senior 6-3 | 195 | R-Sophomore 6-9 | 213 | Freshman 6-9 | 228 | Senior Auckland, New Zealand Sydney, Australia Franklin Lakes, N.J. Richmond, Ky. Cynthiana, Ky. Manchester, N.H. Mt. Washington, Ky. Rangitoto College La Lumiere School MacDuffie School Madison Central Transylvania Univ. Wilbraham & Monson Acad. Bullitt East
Head Coach Associate Coach Assistant Coach Assistant Coach Special Assistant John Calipari Kenny Payne Tony Barbee Joel Justus John Robic
2016-17 Kentucky Men's Basketball Roster No.Name Postion Height Weight Class Hometown Previous School Major Twitter Instagram 0 De'Aaron Fox Guard 6-3 187 FR Houston Cypress Lakes Undergrad Studies @Swipathef0x @swipathefox 1 Sacha Killeya-Jones Forward 6-10 230 FR Chapel Hill, N.C. Virginia Episcopal Communication @The_SKJ @the_skj 3 Bam Adebayo Forward 6-10 260 FR Little Washington, N.C. High Point Christian Undergrad Studies @IAmBam13_ @bam1of1 5 Malik Monk Guard 6-3 200 FR Lepanto, Ark. Bentonville Undergrad Studies @AhmadMonk @ahmad_monk 10 Jonny David Guard 6-2 183 S0 Pittsburgh Mt. Lebanon Kinesiology @jdavid010 @jdavid010 11 Mychal Mulder Guard 6-4 185 SR Windsor, Ontario Vincennes Univ. Communication @MychalMulder @mikemulder11 13 Isaiah Briscoe Guard 6-3 210 SO Newark, N.J. Roselle Catholic Undergrad Studies @ZayBriscoe @zaaay_ 14 Tai Wynyard Forward 6-10 254 R-FR Auckland, New Zealand Rangitoto College Undergrad Studies @WynyardTai @taiwynyard 15 Isaac Humphries Forward 7-0 255 SO Sydney, Australia La Lumiere School Communication @IsaacHumphries7 @isaachumphries7 20 Brad Calipari Guard 6-0 178 FR Franklin Lakes, N.J. MacDuffie School Marketing @bradcalipari @bradcalipari 25 Dominique Hawkins Guard 6-0 191 SR Richmond, Ky. Madison Central Communication @DHawk_25 @dhawk_25 30 Dillon Pulliam Guard 6-3 195 R-SO Cynthiana, Ky. Transylvania Univ. Computer Engineering @DPull32 @dpull32 32 Wenyen Gabriel Forward 6-9 213 FR Manchester, N.H. Wilbraham & Monson Undergrad Studies @WenyenGabriel @wenyengabriel 35 Derek Willis Forward 6-9 228 SR Mt. Washington, Ky. Bullitt East Communication @derek_willis33 @dxw_33
Head Coach: John Calipari (Clarion, 1982) Pronunciation Guide Associate Head Coach: Kenny Payne (Louisville, 2003) Bam ADEBAYO (ah-duh-BUY-o) Assistant Coaches: Tony Barbee (UMass, 1993) Brad/John CALIPARI (cal-a-PEAR-ee) DOMINIQUE Hawkins (dom-UH-neek) Joel Justus (UNC Wilmington, 2004) WENYEN Gabriel (when-yen) Special Asst. to the Head Coach: John Robic (Denison, 1986) SACHA KILLEYA-Jones (sah-SHA) (kuh-LEE-uh) Associate AD/Basketball Operations: Chris Woolard (UCLA, 1997) MALIK Monk (muh-LEAK) MYCHAL Mulder like michael Strength Coach: Robert Harris (Kentucky State, 2009) Dillon PULLIAM (pull-E-um) Athletic Trainer: Chris Simmons (Memphis, 2002) TAI WYNYARD (tie) (win-YARD)
UK MBB Media Relations University Quick Facts President: Dr. Eli Capilouto Home Arena: Rupp Arena Faculty Rep: Joseph L. Fink III Capacity: 23,000 Athletics Director: Mitch Barnhart Rupp Arena Record: 553-65 (.895) Deputy AD: DeWayne Peevy All-time Record: 2,217-684-1 (.764) Enrollment: 30,000 Website: UKathletics.com Founded: 1865 Eric Lindsey Deb Moore Jake Most Stephanie Guy Coach Cal interviews Player interviews Primary contact Secondary contact 859-257-3838
2016-17 Kentucky Men’s Basketball @KentuckyMBB UK’S CHAMPIONSHIP COACHES THROUGH THEIR FIRST EIGHT SEASONS
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All-Americans SEC POY All-SEC *Calipari 10 3 18 Hall 10 3 22 Rupp 9 0 0 Pi no 4 3 20 Smith 4 2 19
*Calipari is currently in his eighth season. Other numbers refl ect conclusion of eighth season.
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