Mark Pope Says Kentucky Will Explore 'Everywhere the NCAA Declares is Legal for Us to Recruit'

Posted Mar 9, 2026
Kentucky Wildcats head coach Mark Pope hit the road to recruit on Wednesday, checking in on G League guard Dink Pate in Philadelphia. Just one day later, Pope was asked about his approach to recruiting. Pope addressed that the topic of recruiting is “sensitive” given that he can’t publicly name unsigned players. However, he did discuss Kentucky’s strategy. (Kentucky Sports Radio)

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