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SCHEDULE/RESULTS (2-0, 0-0 SEC) No. 2/1 KENTUCKY Wildcats (2-0) vs. Date Opponent Time/Result N. 2 ^OTTAWA W, 117-58 No. 5/4 DUKE Blue Devils (2-0) ^ N. 6 KENTUCKY STATE W, 111-58 Tuesday, Nov. 17 • 7:30 p.m. ET • United Center (20,500) • Chicago N.13 1ALBANY W, 78-65 N.14 1NJIT W, 87-57 N. 17 2vs. No. 5/4 Duke 7:30 p.m. THE MATCHUP | #UKvsDUKE N. 20 WRIGHT STATE 8 p.m. N. 24 1BOSTON UNIVERSITY 9 p.m. About the Series N. 27 3vs. South Florida 5 p.m. All-Time Record: UK leads 11-9 N. 30 ILLINOIS STATE 7 p.m. D. 3 at UCLA 9 p.m. Last Meeting:Duke won 75-68 (11/13/2012) D. 9 EASTERN KENTUCKY 7 p.m. Streak: Duke has won three in a row D. 12 ARIZONA STATE 3:15 p.m. D. 19 4Ohio State 3:30 p.m. D. 26 LOUISVILLE Noon Head Coach: John Calipari Head Coach: Mike Krzyzewski J. 2 *OLE MISS 7 p.m. Overall On-Court Record: 637-178 (.782) Overall On-Court Record: 947-251 (.790) * J. 5 at LSU 9 p.m. Record at Kentucky: 192-38 (.835) Record at Duke: 1,020-310 (.767) J. 9 *at Alabama 6 p.m. J. 12 *MISSISSIPPI STATE 7 p.m. Record vs. Duke: 0-2 Record vs. Kentucky: 4-1 J. 16 *at Auburn 4 p.m. J. 21 *at Arkansas 7 p.m. UK PROBABLE LINEUP (BASED OFF LAST OUTING) J. 23 *VANDERBILT TBA J. 27 *MISSOURI 9 p.m. • Averaging 11.0 points and 8.0 rebounds per game 5 00 Marcus Lee J. 30 at Kansas 2-7 p.m. • Posted 10 points and 8 boards vs. NJIT * Jr. / F / 6-9 / 224 F. 2 at Tennessee 7 p.m. Antioch, Calif. • Played in all 39 games during the 2014-15 season F. 6 *FLORIDA 4 p.m. F. 9 *GEORGIA 9 p.m. * F. 13 at South Carolina Noon • Scored a team-high 26 points vs. NJIT F. 18 *TENNESSEE 7/8 p.m. 1 Skal Labissiere F. 20 *at Texas A&M TBA Fr. / F / 6-11 / 225 • Leads team in scoring average at 17.5 a game F. 23 *ALABAMA 7 p.m. Port-au-Prince, Haiti • Named SEC Co-Freshman of the Week F. 27 *at Vanderbilt 4 p.m. M. *at Florida 7 p.m. M. 5 *LSU 2 p.m. • Tallied 12 points and 4 assists vs. Albany 6 3 Tyler Ulis M. 9-13 SEC Tournament TBA So. / G / 5-9 / 160 • Dished out 5 assists and just 1 turnover vs. NJIT Chicago • Preseason All-SEC First Team All Times Eastern; HOME GAMES in BOLD CAPS All dates and times are subject to change ^–Exhibition Games; *–Conference Games; #–Game time will be announced the week of Jan 4 with a start time no • Led the team with 19 pts. and 8 assts. vs. Albany 23 Jamal Murray earlier than 2 p.m. ET and no later than 7 p.m. ET; Fr. / G / 6-4 / 207 • Posted 22 pts., 12 rebs. and 9 assts. vs. Ottawa 1–Hoophall Miami Invitational (Rupp Arena, Lexington, Ky.); 2–Champions Classic (United Center, Chicago); Kitchener, Ontario • Averaged 21 points and 6 assists in exhibitions 3–Hoophall Miami Invitational (American Airlines Arena, Miami); 4–CBS Sports Classic (Barclays Center, Brooklyn, N.Y.); 5–Big 12/SEC Challenge (Allen Fieldhouse, Lawrence, Kan.); • Made first career start vs. NJIT 6–SEC Tournament (Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, Tenn.) 35 Derek Willis Jr. / F / 6-9 / 220 • Scored a career-high 14 points vs. Albany Mt. Washington, Ky. • Averaging 12.5 points in two games TV AND RADIO INFO WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW BY THE NUMBERS TV: ESPN • UK was picked to win its 47th regular-season SEC champion- 2,180 Dan Shulman (PxP) ship by the media National all-time wins leader Jay Bilas (Analyst) • The Wildcats lost 85.9 percent of their scoring and 77.3 per- Shannon Spake (Sideline) cent of their rebounding from last year’s Final Four team 104-4 Rupp Arena record under • Derek Willis scored a career-high 14 points in UK’s win over Calipari Radio: UK Radio Network Albany, earning him his first career start vs. NJIT Tom Leach (PxP) • Jamal Murray led Kentucky vs. Albany with 19 points, eight +31 Mike Pratt (Analyst) assists and three steals UK’s rebounding margin vs. • Against NJIT, Skal Labissiere led all scorers with 26 points. He NJIT, best in the Coach Cal era Satellite Radio: leads UK in scoring with a 17.5 average Sirius Channel | XM Channel 17.5 • Kentucky’s plus-31 rebounding margin vs. NJIT was its high- 84 | 84 Skal Labissiere’s scoring est of the Coach Cal era average through two games 2015-16 University of Kentucky Men’s Basketball @KentuckyMBB | UKathletics.com 2015-16 ROSTER COACHING STAFF No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Cl. Hometown (Previous School) Head Coach: John Calipari (Clarion, 1982) Associate Head Coach: Kenny Payne (Louisville, 00 Marcus Lee F 6-9 224 Jr. Antioch, Calif. (Deer Valley) 2003) 1 Skal Labissiere F 6-11 225 Fr. Port-au-Prince, Haiti (Lausanne Collegiate) Assistant Coach: Tony Barbee (UMass, 1993) 3 Tyler Ulis G 5-9 160 So. Chicago (Marian Catholic) Assistant Coach: John Robic (Denison, 1986) Special Asst. to the Head Coach: 4 Charles Matthews G 6-6 189 Fr. Chicago (Saint Rita) Joel Justus (UNC Wilmington, 2004) 10 Jonny David G 6-2 175 Fr. Pittsburgh (Mt. Lebanon) Associate AD/Basketball Operations: 11 Mychal Mulder G 6-4 185 Jr. Windsor, Ontario (Vincennes University) Chris Woolard (UCLA, 1997) 13 Isaiah Briscoe G 6-3 202 Fr. Union, N.J. (Roselle Catholic) Asst. Strength Coach: Robert Harris (Kentucky State, 2009) 15 Isaac Humphries F 7-0 260 Fr. Sydney, Australia (La Lumiere School) Athletic Trainer: Chris Simmons (Memphis, 2002) 22 Alex Poythress F 6-8 230 Sr. Clarksville, Tenn. (Northeast) PRONUNCIATION GUIDE 23 Jamal Murray G 6-4 207 Fr. Kitchener, Ontario (Athlete Institute) EJ FLOREAL (FLO-RE-AL) 24 EJ Floreal G 6-4 203 Jr. Palo Alto, Calif. (Dunbar) DOMINIQUE Hawkins (DOM-A-NEEK) ISAAC Humphries (I-ZACK) 25 Dominique Hawkins G 6-0 190 Jr. Richmond, Ky. (Madison Central) SKAL LABISSIERE (S-CAL) (LAY-BISS-E-AIR) 32 Dillon Pulliam G 6-3 180 So. Cynthiana, Ky. (Transylvania University) MYCHAL Mulder (like michael) Alex POYTHRESS (POY-THRESS) 35 Derek Willis F 6-9 220 Jr. Mt. Washington, Ky. (Bullitt East) Tyler ULIS (YOU-LIS) John CALIPARI (CAL-A-PEAR-EE) 2015-16 TV CHART 00 1 3 4 10 11 Marcus Lee Skal Labissiere Tyler Ulis Charles Matthews Jonny David Mychal Mulder Jr. / F / 6-9 / 224 Fr. / F / 6-11 / 225 So. / G / 5-9 / 160 Fr. / G / 6-6 / 189 Fr. / G / 6-2 / 175 Jr. / G / 6-4 / 185 Antioch, Calif. Port-au-Prince, Haiti Chicago Chicago Pittsburgh Windsor, Ontario 13 15 22 23 24 25 Isaiah Briscoe Isaac Humphries Alex Poythress Jamal Murray EJ Floreal Dominique Hawkins Fr. / G / 6-3 / 202 Fr. / F / 7-0 / 260 Sr. / F / 6-8 / 230 Fr. / G / 6-4 / 207 Jr. / G / 6-4 / 203 Jr. / G / 6-0 / 190 Union, N.J. Sydney, Austrailia Clarksville, Tenn. Kitchener, Ontario Palo Alto, Calif. Richmond, Ky. 32 35 Dillon Pulliam Derek Willis John Calipari Kenny Payne Tony Barbee John Robic So. / G / 6-3 / 180 Jr. / F / 6-9 / 220 Head Coach Associate Head Coach Assistant Coach Assistant Coach Cynthiana, Ky. Mt. Washington, Ky. Seventh Season Sixth Season First Season Seventh Season 2015-16 University of Kentucky Men’s Basketball @KentuckyMBB | UKathletics.com WEEKLY MEDIA SCHEDULE - NOV. 16-23, 2015*** Monday - 16 Tuesday - 17 Wednesday - 18 Thursday - 19 Friday - 20 Saturday - 21 Sunday - 22 Media Availability in vs. Duke (Chicago) Media Availability in vs. Wright State Joe Craft Center 7:30 p.m. Joe Craft Center 8 p.m. Travel to Chicago ESPN SEC Network Monday - 23 Tuesday - 24 Wednesday - 25 Thursday - 26 Friday - 27 Saturday - 28 Sunday - 29 Media Availability in vs. Boston Media Availability in Happy vs. USF (Miami) Media Availability in Joe Craft Center 9:00 p.m. Joe Craft Center Thanksgiving! 5 p.m. Joe Craft Center SEC Network Travel to Miami ESPN ***schedule is tentative and subject to change MEDIA INFO IMPORTANT INFORMATION CREDENTIAL REQUESTS Quick Facts Requests for single-game credentials should be made as far in advance as possible and no later than five days prior to game day online at Location: Lexington, Ky. sportssystems.com/Kentucky. Founded: 1865 Enrollment: 30,000 CREDENTIAL CRITERIA The University of Kentucky’s decision to issue credentials to a media outlet for the purposes of covering a UK basketball home or away Nickname: Wildcats event is determined by a variety of factors. They include the following: Colors: Blue (PMS 286) and White Conference: Southeastern • Amount of coverage given to Kentucky throughout the season Arena: Rupp Arena • Intention/ability to cover all 22 sports at Kentucky • Distribution/size of publication: free, subscription, sale on newsstands, website traffic, etc. Capacity: 23,000 • Radio or TV station program format and size of audience President: Dr. Eli Capilouto • Length of existence of the publication, amount of original copy generated, number of full-time employees of the publication Athletics Director: Mitch Barnhart and the journalistic experience of the reporter(s) Faculty Representative: Joseph L. • Attendance at Kentucky media sessions, including Olympic sport opportunities • Space availability Fink III • Professionalism, which includes but is not limited to conduct at games, press conferences, practices, on social media, etc.
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    News Release 5465 Mark Dabling Blvd., Colorado Springs, CO 80918-3842 http://www.usabasketball.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE / April 19, 2012 For further information contact Craig Miller, Caroline Williams or Jenny Maag at USA Basketball (719)-590-4800. *This release is also available on USA Basketball’s World Wide Web homepage - http://www.usabasketball.com. Twenty-Four Athletes Accept Invitations To USA Basketball’s 2012 Men’s U18 National Team Training Camp - Three Players With Prior USA Experience, One Collegian Included On Training Camp Roster - COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (April 19, 2012) -- Twenty-four players have accepted invitations to attend the 2012 USA Basketball Men’s U18 National Team Training camp June 5-12 at the U.S. Olympic Training Center (USOTC) in Colorado Springs, Colo., including one player with college experience and three players who represented the USA in the 2012 Nike Hoop Summit. The USA Basketball Men’s Junior National Team committee issued the player invitations. While rising sophomore Jarnell Stokes (University of Tennessee/Memphis, Tenn.) is the lone collegian attending camp, graduating high school seniors Gary Harris (Hamilton Southeastern/Fishers, Ind.); James Robinson (DeMatha Catholic H.S./Mitchellville, Md.); and Rasheed Sulaimon (Strake Jesuit College Prep/Houston, Texas) suited up for the USA at the 15th annual Nike Hoop Summit. Also from the Class of 2012 are: Ryan Arcidiacono (Neshaminy H.S./Langhorne, Pa.); Robert Carter (Thomasville H.S./Thomasville, Ga.); Sam Dekker (Sheboygan Lutheran H.S./Sheboygan,