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Pre-UNC video interviews

Head coach John Calipari and Kentucky players Doron Lamb, Darius Miller and Terrence Jones spoke to a hoard of reporters Friday before the highly anticipated matchup with No. 5 North Carolina on Saturday at Rupp Arena.

by David Jackson

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UK-UNC as big as it was billed to be

John Calipari must live in a bubble, because he claimed to be unaware of the anticipation for Saturday's game between Kentucky and North Carolina until the night before the teams were set to face off.

by Guy Ramsey

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USBWA ranks Kentucky third

Not everyone has North Carolina and Kentucky 1-2 in the polls.

by Eric Lindsey

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Championship moments: Big-game Mike built for championship stage

Every championship team is defined by championship moments. They happen behind closed doors in practices, during regular-season games, and, of course, in the championship game. The following is the third in a series of articles...

by Ken Howlett

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UK-UNC big on learning opportunities, not so much on season-ending implications

Finally, it’s time to put the talking aside and play. It’s time for the game. Yes, Kentucky-North Carolina is mere hours away. And though it’s no longer a matchup of 1 vs. 2 after UNC’s loss over the weekend, it’s sti...

by Eric Lindsey

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Notebook: Kidd-Gilchrist shakes off nerves, turns in ‘unbelievable’ game

Anthony Davis, Terrence Jones, Harrison Barnes, John Henson and so on did nothing to disappoint in Kentucky’s 73-72 win, but no player increased his stock quite like Kentucky freshman Michael Kidd-Gilchrist. In a game full of...

by Eric Lindsey

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