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Five coaches have received national coaching awards while the head coach of Kentucky: Rupp, Sutton, Pitino, Smith, and Calipari. Four Wildcat coaches: Rupp, Sutton, Pitino, and Calipari have been inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame. [1] [2] Kentucky's current head coach is Mark Pope, who has held the position since April 12, 2024. [2]
On April 12, 2024, Pope was hired to become the 23rd men's basketball head coach at Kentucky. [6] Pope's coaching debut at Kentucky was a 103–62 win against Wright State University. The score received some media attention for being a 41-point win, as #41 was the number of Pope when he was a player at Kentucky. [7] [8]
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Pope played two seasons at Kentucky from 1994-96 under Rick Pitino, winning a national title in 1996, and now joins Joe B. Hall as the only coaches to go on to coach the men's team after playing ...
JOE B. HALL (1972-73) Off-the-court temperature: When the University of Kentucky forced Adolph Rupp into mandatory retirement at age 70 in 1972 after he’d spent 42 seasons as Wildcats coach ...
Mark Pope career coaching record. Pope has a 187-108 (.634) record as a head coach in his career, according to sports-reference.com.He posted a 23-11 record during BYU's first season in the Big 12 ...
Joe B. Hall was the head basketball coach at Kentucky from 1972 to 1985. Although he had been an assistant at Kentucky since 1965, Coach Hall was given a difficult task: to follow in the footsteps of his predecessor, Adolph Rupp. In the 1978 NCAA tournament, he coached the Wildcats to their fifth NCAA championship. He was named National Coach ...
Mark Pope, a member of Kentucky’s 1996 national championship team, is officially named the UK men’s basketball coach, replacing John Calipari. Mark Pope confirmed as Kentucky’s basketball coach.