Mark Pope, Amari Williams

Kentucky basketball 7-footer Amari Williams has big showing in first game of Mark Pope era
LEXINGTON — Amari Williams had Kentucky basketball’s only offensive rebound in Monday night’s first half. He made it count. And along the way, he displayed perhaps his most overlooked skill: his dribbling. Williams tracked down Kerr Kriisa’s ...
Mark Pope shares a positive Amari Williams injury update after further testing
The only negative that could have been taken away from Kentucky's win over Minnesota State was that starting center Amari Williams went down with an injury. After the game, Coach Mark Pope said initial tests looked good,
Kentucky head coach Mark Pope praises the 'fantastic' play of Amari Williams
Kentucky head coach Mark Pope says that Amari Williams is "400 lbs. of solid steel just racing down the floor"
Amari Williams injury update: What did Mark Pope say about Kentucky center's playing status?
Kentucky center Amari Williams is day-to-day after suffering a leg injury in the Wildcats' 98-67 win over Minnesota State Mankato, coach Mark Pope said on Thursday.
Mark Pope provides a postgame injury update on Amari Williams after exhibition victory
Mark Pope talked about an injury suffered by UK basketball center Amari Williams during the Wildcats’ exhibition win against Minnesota State.
Mark Pope working toward sustained success for Kentucky basketball in NCAA Tournament, SEC
Kentucky is college basketball's winningest program. But it's fallen short of that standard in recent years. Here's how Mark Pope aims to change that.
Here are the vibes we got from Mark Pope’s debut as Kentucky men’s basketball coach
I think this Kentucky men’s basketball team is going to be pretty good. (I think this Kentucky women’s basketball team is going to be pretty good, too. But for the sake of this column, let’s stick to the men.
Mark Pope summons ‘Kentucky magic’ in his first night as head coach of the Wildcats
Kentucky beat Wright State by 41 points in Mark Pope’s first game as the team’s head coach. Afterward, Pope talked about the importance of the evening.
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Amari Williams is ‘400 pounds of steel just racing down the floor’ in transition
Amari Williams is unlike any player we’ve seen in quite some time at Kentucky. How many seven-footers can pass, dribble, and ...
Wright State's head coach shared what makes Kentucky so dangerous
One of the best parts of Kentucky's win over Wright State was the way center Amari Williams played in the win. Williams had ...
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Oweh shines as UK cruises to victory in season opener against Wright State
The Wildcats beat Wright State 103-62 in the season opener at Rupp Arena. Otega Oweh led the charge for scoring with 21 points, shooting 3-3 from behind the arc. Amari Williams was able to dominate ...
Wildcats rout Mavericks in final exhibition match, Amari Williams injured
The Wildcats appear to have survived a bit of a scare early, as starting center Amari Williams exited the game with a leg injury just three minutes into the game. Head coach Mark Pope said Williams’ ...
Steelers’ trades show faith in Russell Wilson, but will they move the needle?
The Steelers didn't go all in, but they did show faith that this team can go places with Wilson at quarterback.
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NFL trade deadline winners and losers: While Chiefs and Lions bolster Super Bowl hopes, Cowboys sacrifice only their future
DeAndre Hopkins is already paying off for the Chiefs and the Lions and Commanders beefed up on defense. But what are the ...
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Amari Williams shines in Kentucky debut
The biggest question entering Kentucky’s season opener against Wright State Monday was whether or not starting center Amari Williams would be available to play.