UKmadness 2009 rankings, #21

#21, Chrisitan Watford - Considering Indiana, Lousiville, Kentucky, Alabama, Memphis, Missouri
Positives
- The biggest positive in Christian Watford’s game has to be his shooting range. Watford has NBA ready range right now and has a surprising consistency in his jumper out to 25 feet. And when Watford is hitting his long range jumpers he can put [...]

UKmadness 2009 rankings, #22

#22, Shawn Williams - Considering Kentucky, Texas, Arkansas, Baylor, UCLA, Florida
Positives
- Shawn Williams’ biggest attribute is his veratility on the offensive end. Williams had been labeled as just a spot up shooter last season and through last summer but really has improved the other parts of his shooting to make him one of the more [...]

Blog Update: UKmadness Website!

Hey everyone, just thought I would let you all know that I have started up a UKmadness website. You can click here to view it but please do not expect it to be anything good at all for a while. I am not very good at building websites so it does not look professional right [...]

Web Wednesday - 5/28/08

Recruiting Trail
- There has been a bit of confusion over where UK stands with the #1 player in the nation, John Wall. There have been a couple articles, one of which Wall was interviewed, that have some UK fans thinking they have a good shot to land the #1 prospect in the nation. The first [...]

Kentucky Greats; Greatest Team - 1970’s

The voting has closed on the 1960’s UK poll. The top four vote getters were the 1966 team, 1967 team, 1968 team, and the 1969 team. Those four teams will be added to the bracket and now you can vote on the four best teams of the 1970’s. PLEASE VOTE AND VOTE FOR A MAXIMUM [...]

UKmadness 2009 rankings, #23

#23, Roberto Nelson - Considering Cal, Nebraska, UC Santa-Barbara, USC
Positives
- Nelson is just a bonifide scorer. Nelson led the Arizona Cactus Classic tournament in scoring with 25.1 points per game, that tournament had some great players in it too like John Wall, Avery Bradley, Abdul Gaddy, and Tony Wroten Jr. Nelson shot 55% from three [...]

Web Wednesday - 5/21/08

Recruiting Trail
- As many of you know by now, UK is likely to sign 6′8″ PF Mathew Pilgrim, formerly of Hampton University, for next season. Pilgrim would enroll at UK next school year but would have to sit out a year because of a transfer rule. Pilgrim has been compared to Joey Dorsey because of [...]

Eastern Conference Finals: Preview

With yet again another kind of dry period in the UK recruiting world I want to write another game preview for the NBA Playoffs. Like I have said many times before I am a very big Boston Celtics fan so I am going to write a series preview for the Eastern Conference Finals between the [...]

UKmadness 2009 rankings, #24

#24, Keith Gallon - Considering LSU, Oklahoma, UCLA, Kentucky, USC, Baylor
Positives
- Gallon is very strong, I mean very strong. Gallon is only 6′9″ but weighs an astonishing 290 lbs. Gallon is in the mold of a Glen “Big Baby’ Davis type player, although he does not just look like him, he plays like him. Gallon [...]

Kentucky Greats; Greatest Team - 1960’s

The voting has closed on the 1950’s UK poll. The top four vote getters were the 1950 team, 1951 team, 1952 team, and the 1958 team. Those four teams will be added to the bracket and now you can vote on the four best teams of the 1960’s. PLEASE VOTE AND VOTE FOR A MAXIMUM [...]