Three former UK basketball greats on gold medal team in Olympics, winning over France 88-82
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Three former Kentucky men’s basketball players are gold medalists. Devin Booker, Bam Adebayo and Keldon…
Bam Adebayo
Read More
UK standout Keldon Johnson becomes third Wildcat to join the U.S. Olympic team
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Keldon Johnson will join former Kentucky teammate Bam Adebayo in Tokyo. Johnson, along with JaVale…
Two former Kentucky basketball players named to the U.S. Olympic Team
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Bam Adebayo and Devin Booker accepted an invite to the 12-member squad that will represent…
UK will conduct internal probe of basketball allegations released in Yahoo report
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today University of Kentucky President Eli Capilouto told the board of trustees on Friday morning that…
With destinations determined, Monk, Fox, Adebayo eager to have an impact at the next level
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Now that the future is clear, De’Aaron Fox wants to be a franchise player. Malik…
Sacramento Kings grab UK’s Fox with No. 5 pick, Monk selected 11th by Hornets in NBA Draft
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today It didn’t take long for De’Aaron Fox to hear his name called during the NBA…
Keith Taylor: Once thought to be out of the lottery, Adebayo could be a first-round sleeper choice
Bam Adebayo isn’t considered a lottery pick in Thursday’s NBA Draft, but could very be a sleeper choice in the…
UK’s Adebayo received an extra nudge from Calipari to remain in the NBA Draft
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune When he came to making a final decision regarding his future, former Kentucky forward…
Led by Fox, four UK players look to make an impression in next week’s NBA Combine
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune Four Kentucky men’s basketball players will be participating in the NBA Combine that begins…
Five and counting: UK freshman Bam Adebayo hires an agent, opts to remain in NBA Draft
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune It didn’t take Bam Adebayo long to decide his future plans. The Kentucky freshman…
That’s Three: Bam declares for NBA Draft joining Fox and Monk, but won’t hire an agent
Kentucky men basketball freshman forward Bam Adebayo announced Wednesday that he plans to submit his name for the 2017 NBA…
Cats, Gators battle for SEC supremacy in high stakes showdown between conference co-leaders
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune It doesn’t get any bigger with one week remaining in the regular season. Southeastern…
Adebayo records first double-double in SEC play to lead Cats to 72-62 win over Missouri
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune Struggling Missouri surprisingly gave No. 11 Kentucky all it could handle, but the Tigers…
Monk says Wildcats are in a ‘weird situation’ but overall team confidence remains high
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune The past two weeks have been a learning experience for Kentucky. “It’s weird,” Kentucky…
Keith Taylor: Calipari wants Cats to get back to doing what’s right for team following loss to Vols
KNOXVILLE — Maybe Kentucky was looking ahead to its showdown with Kansas. Maybe the Wildcats simply didn’t heed John Calipari’s…
Already UK’s hardest worker, Calipari predicts Adebayo will ‘be that guy’ by end of the year
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune At the moment, Bam Adebayo is Kentucky’s hardest worker on the court. John Calipari…
Jamie Vaught: Following in some giant footsteps, Bam’s UK career off to a solid start
Post man Edrice “Bam” Adebayo certainly has big shoes to fill at Kentucky. He has to follow John Calipari’s superstar…
Room for Improvement: Despite perfect record, top ranking, Cal’s Cats could be even better
By Jonathan Coffman Special to NKyTribune Following a 115-69 victory over Arizona State, Kentucky basketball coach John Calipari left fans…
Keith Taylor: UK freshman Bam Adebayo getting ‘closer and closer’ to a breakthrough performance
Kentucky coach John Calipari knows Edrice “Bam” Adebayo is on the brink of a breakthrough. The freshman forward came close…
Keith Taylor: Even when shots aren’t falling, Adebayo focused on doing little things to help Wildcats
When the shots weren’t falling, Bam Adebayo never worried and did the little things necessary to stay on the court…