Kentucky, Mark Pope and Georgia State

Mark Pope runs onto court to play peacemaker during Kentucky-Georgia State scrum
Kentucky coach Mark Pope had to run onto the Rupp Arena court to separate players after an altercation during Friday’s game.
WATCH: Mark Pope, Kentucky players recap “salty” win over Georgia State
Even though it contained some “saltiness,” Kentucky’s 105-76 win over Georgia State took the Cats to 7-0, their best start since the 2016-17 season. Mark Pope was pleased about the win and the way his team banded together after Clash Peters’ flagrant and technical foul for a cheap shot on Amari Williams with 12:37 to go.
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Kentucky coach Mark Pope liked the ‘saltiness’ in win over Georgia State
Kentucky men’s basketball coach Mark Pope talks to the media after the Wildcats’ 105-76 victory over the Georgia State Panthers on Friday, Nov. 29, 2024, at Rupp Arena. UK improved to 7-0 on the season.
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Things got unexpectedly chippy during the Kentucky Wildcats’ post-Thanksgiving matchup with the Georgia State Panthers. Despite entering the game as 30-point underdogs, the Panthers pushed Kentucky well into the second half and showed a lot of fight,
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