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Mark Pope discusses Barnhart to Batt transition: "We're going to accomplish great things"

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By Maggie Davis Verified
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LEXINGTON, Ky. — July 1, 2026 marked the end of an era for University of Kentucky athletics. On a scorching Wednesday in the Bluegrass, for the first time in 24 years, Mitch Barnharnt was no longer the Athletics Director. The J Batt era had begun. "We've been blessed for the last 24 years and, for Mitch's sake, I like to say quarter century, we've been blessed to have the best person in the business," Kentucky men's basketball coach Mark Pope told BBN Tonight host Maggie Davis.
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Mark Pope discusses current roster, if he'll add to it and NCAA 5-for-5 ruling: "It's Really Dynamic"

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By Maggie Davis Verified
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LEXINGTON, Ky. — The Kentucky basketball team has arrived in Lexington, as the Cats transition from a "ramp-up" period into full-blown summer practices. But has everyone arrived? “Well, we have a spot open,” Mark Pope told CBS Sports college basketball insider Jon Rothstein this week. “And there are a lot of intriguing things going on that are all pointed in very, very different directions.” With 14 Wildcats on the roster, Pope still has options.
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Mark Pope: "Not in desperate need of adding more pieces" to current Kentucky staff

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By Maggie Davis Verified
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LEXINGTON, Ky. — While two assistant coaches left the Kentucky men's basketball staff this off-season, only one new assistant has been hired. Mark Pope might keep it that way. Alvin Brooks III (now an assistant at NC State) and Jason Hart (now associate head coach at SMU) left Lexington after Pope's second season at the helm. So far, Pope has brought in 13-year NBA veteran and former Jackson State head coach, Mo Williams, as an assistant. He joins returning staff members Mark Fox and Cody Fueger.
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