247 Sports
Kentucky after one of the top scorers in the portal
4h · Chris FisherThe North Dakota transfer scored 40 in a near-upset of No. 6 Alabama in December and 51 in the Summit League Tournament.
…by 247Sports and featured No. 20 Brandon Garrison (Oklahoma State), No. 31 Otega Oweh (Oklahoma), No. 33 Jaxson Robinson, No. 44 Lamont Butler (San Diego State), No…
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Wildcat Blue Nation
Five transfer portal stars Kentucky and Mark Pope should chase now
4h · Drew HolbrookAs the madness of March 2025 unfolds, Kentucky basketball, under the steady hand of Coach Mark Pope, is already plotting its next moves in the NCAA transfer por.
…and incoming freshmen: Returning Players with Eligibility: Collin Chandler (G) Otega Oweh (G) Travis Perry (G) Trent Noah (F) Brandon Garrison (C) Incoming Freshmen:…
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Kentucky showing interest in topranked transfer
10h · Chris FisherThe Wildcats are expected to be in the market for a point guard.
…just six minutes of action in the first half after committing two early fouls, Otega Oweh was not at all cold off the bench as he helped fuel a 10-0 Kentucky run to…
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Nation of Blue
Mark Pope talks about the beauty of coaching Otega Oweh
24h · Nation of BlueMark Pope recently explained what it’s like coaching a player like Otega Oweh.
…game. Check out Pope’s comments: Mark Pope talks about the beauty of coaching Otega Oweh, who doesn't necessarily fit the mold of a stereotypical Pope player. "He's…
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Kentucky point guard Lamont Butler on playing Tennessee in Sweet Sixteen Were going to win
Mar 24 · Ben McKeeThis article may be behind a paywall
$Kentucky basketball guard Lamont Butler is confident in his team heading into its Sweet-Sixteen matchup against Tennessee in the NCAA Tournament.
…due to a wrist injury — added 17 points on four mades threes, and junior guard Otega Oweh finished with 14 points and six rebounds. Senior forward Ansley Almonor made…
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Lamont Butler defiantly calls his shot against Tennessee
Mar 24 · Drew HolbrookLamont Butler isn’t just stepping onto the court—he’s storming it with a war cry.
…feels like destiny under Mark Pope. With Koby Brea’s trey-dropping wizardry and Otega Oweh’s rim-rattling dunks, they’ve got the weapons to back Butler’s bravado. Lucas…
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Vol Report
Looking back at Tennessee and Kentucky's regular season bouts
Mar 24 · Ryan SylviaReviewing what happened in Tennessee basketball's previous pair of losses to Kentucky this season.
…Denotes starter Player Pts Reb Ast Ansley Almonor* 13 1 0 Amari Williams* 6 3 2 Otega Oweh* 13 6 2 Koby Brea* 11 1 2 Lamont Butler* 6 3 4 Trent Noah 11 2 1 Brandon…
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Vaught's Views
Player-Led Cats Headed to Sweet Sixteen (W/ Photos)
Mar 24 · Keith Taylor - Kentucky TodayKentucky is alive and dancing.
…to every detail from start to finish to defeat Illinois. Koby Brea, Butler and Otega Oweh combined for 52 points, with Brea leading the way with 23 points and three…
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Chicago Tribune
Photos: No. 3 seed Kentucky defeats No. 6 seed Illinois in the men’s NCAA Tournament
Mar 24 · Armando L. SanchezAn Illinois men’s basketball team that was inconsistent for stretches this season stumbled out of the gate against Kentucky in the NCAA Tournament second round and never quite found its groov….
…Illini center Tomislav Ivisic (13) blocks a shot from Kentucky Wildcats guard Otega Oweh (00) during the second half in the second round of the men’s NCAA Tournament on…
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Sports Illustrated
Lamont Butler Delivers for Mark Pope, Sending Kentucky to Sweet 16
Mar 24 · Kevin SweeneyThe first-year Wildcats coach and transfer point guard have turned around a blueblood program with immediate success.
…his team.” Pope’s other transfer portal evaluations all delivered Sunday. Guard Otega Oweh had an explosive second half after struggling with early foul trouble and…
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Fan Nation
Slipped Away: Illinois' Season Ends in NCAA Tournament Loss to Kentucky
Mar 24 · Jason LangendorfThe Illini saw opportunity slip through their grasp amid a storm of sloppy ball-handling and poor defense.
…(eight points, 10 rebounds and six assists) on a day when leading scorer Otega Oweh (15 points) didn't quite have his fastball. The trouble for the Illini began…
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The Athletic
Kentucky showed against Illinois that Mark Pope’s roster rebuild is peaking at right time
Mar 24 · Jesse TempleThis article may be behind a paywall
$Kentucky is joining John Calipari in the Sweet 16 for the first time since 2019 after beating Illinois.
…Ansley Almonor), San Diego State (Butler), Wake Forest (Andrew Carr), Oklahoma (Otega Oweh), Dayton (Brea), BYU (Jaxson Robinson), Oklahoma State (Brandon Garrison) and…
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UK Athletics
Kentucky Downs Illinois, Advances to Sweet 16
Mar 24 · Tim LetcherKentucky Downs Illinois, Advances to Sweet 16.
…to his 23 points. Brea added six rebounds in the game. UK got 15 points from Otega Oweh and 14 from Lamont Butler. Amari Williams had eight points, 10 rebounds, six…
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The News-Gazette
Feeling blue: Illini's bid to return to Sweet 16 denied
Mar 24 · MATT DANIELS mdaniels@news-gazette.com"Our guys fought, our guys competed, our guys played hard.
…to 45-32 with 17:32 left in the second half following a coast-to-coast layup by Otega Oweh. Then, the efficient shooting Koby Brea helped Kentucky stem any potential run…
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