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The C.L. Brown Show: Kentucky basketball coach Mark Pope on building roster from scratch

The C.L. Brown Show: Kentucky basketball coach Mark Pope on building roster from scratch  Yahoo Sports

TheC.L.BrownShowPodcastThisweek’sepisodeofTheC.L.BrownShowfeaturesaninterviewwithnewKentuckymen’sbasketballcoachMarkPope,whowasthecaptainontheWildcats’1996nationalchampionshipteam.PopewasthesurprisereplacementforJohnCalipariwholeftUKafter15seasonstobecometheheadcoachatArkansas. Popeexplainswhyheplansondelegatingmoretohisassistantcoachesthanhehasinthepast.Healsospeaksonthechallengesandadvantagesofbuildingarosterfromscratch,andwhyhe’ssointriguedbythepotentialofSanDiegoStatetransferLamontButlerinhissystem.(ThisdiscussiontookplacebeforeJaxsonRobinsonbecamethenewestWildcatafterwithdrawinghisnamefromtheNBAdraftandfollowinghisformerBYUcoachtoLexington.) Anewepisodeofthispodcast,hostedby CourierJournalsportscolumnistC.L.Brown,postseachWednesday.Youcanlistento TheC.L.BrownShow on ApplePodcasts, Spotify, GooglePodcast, Audible, CastBox and iHeartRadio,amongothers. Mo