'Length is our strength': Mark Pope on Kentucky's 2026-27 defensive potential

Name: 'Length is our strength': Mark Pope on Kentucky's 2026-27 defensive potential
Uploaded: 2026-08-05T18:23:18.000Z
Duration: 53 s
Channel: Lexington Herald-Leader
Description: Kentucky basketball coach Mark Pope says his 2026-27 team will lack the "known commodity" of defenders like Otega Oweh and Mo Dioubate, the Wildcats have "a bunch of high-IQ guys with a ton of length" defensively.

Kentucky basketball coach Mark Pope says his 2026-27 team will lack the "known commodity" of defenders like Otega Oweh and Mo Dioubate, the Wildcats have "a bunch of high-IQ guys with a ton of length" defensively.

By Lexington Herald-Leader

Published August 5, 2026

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