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Niners Wire · 7h

How much can UK basketball coach Mark Pope make during March Madness?

As NCAA Tournament 2026 begins for Kentucky Wildcats basketball today, here's how much UK coach Mark Pope can earn during March Madness.

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Mark Pope goes through full range of March Madness emotions with Otega Oweh game-tying shot

Kentucky's Otega Oweh Called Dramatic March Madness Buzzer-Beater, Mark Pope Says in Video

Kentucky basketball plays Santa Clara in NCAA Tournament opener

Mar 20, 2026; St. Louis, MO, USA; Kentucky Wildcats guard Otega Oweh (00) dribbles the ball against against Santa Clara Broncos center Bukky Oboye (12), guard Christian Hammond (1) and forward Elijah ...

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Kentucky basketball survives March Madness close call vs Santa Clara

Kentucky vs Santa Clara predictions, picks, odds for NCAA Tournament First Round

Santa Clara coach unsuccessfully called for timeout before Kentucky’s buzzer-beater

But in a flash, Kentucky’s Otega Oweh raced down the floor and banked in a prayer to tie the score at 73, forcing overtime.

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Santa Clara HC Says He 'Unequivocally Called Timeout' Before Otega Oweh's Clutch 3 for Kentucky

Santa Clara falls to Kentucky in overtime March Madness thriller

Kentucky, Yaxel Lendeborg and Pope

Mark Pope totally misses mark on Kentucky's $7 million Yaxel Lendeborg offer for Michigan star

Yaxel Lendeborg admitted it himself.

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Kentucky's Mark Pope Responds to Yaxel Lendeborg's Claim He Was Offered $7-9M NIL Contract

Mark Pope sidesteps Yaxel Lendeborg offer talk, blasts media for contributing to Kentucky’s ‘circus’

Kentucky coach offers telling response to March Madness rival's $9M claim

Kentucky head coach Mark Pope gave a delicate response to Michigan star Yaxel Lendeborg’s claim that he received a multimillion-dollar offer to join his program.

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Mark Pope Refuses To Debunk Claims Of Desperate Swing And Miss On Yaxel Lendeborg

Kentucky coach Mark Pope pushes back on claim from Michigan's Yaxel Lendeborg

Kentucky basketball vs. Santa Clara NCAA Tournament

What Mark Pope, Kentucky basketball players said after 89-84 win over Santa Clara

We looked each other in the eyes in the huddles and just counted on each other.

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Who does Kentucky basketball play next in NCAA Tournament bracket?

Kentucky basketball NCAA Tournament tickets? Prices, how to buy

Kentucky star Otega Oweh's epic buzzer beater marks latest chapter in redemption story

Otega Oweh etched his name into Kentucky and NCAA Tournament lore Friday with one of the most memorable clutch shots in March Madness history.

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Oweh buzzer-beater lifts Kentucky to March Madness win over Santa Clara

No. 10 Santa Clara reaching to steal one from No. 7 Kentucky

Kentucky Star Otega Oweh Creates All-Time NCAA Tournament Moment

Oweh, a two-time All-SEC guard, raced up the court and made an incredibly deep 3-pointer to tie the game.

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Santa Clara loses overtime thriller to Kentucky in March Madness opener

Santa Clara coach called timeout before Kentucky buzzer beater, but refs ignored it

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Mark Pope Loses Top Recruit Christian Collins to USC Before NCAA Tournament

Mark Pope, in his second season with the Kentucky Wildcats, helped his team secure a 19-12 overall record, including 10-8 in SEC play, earning the No. 9 seed in the conference tournament. But after advancing to the quarterfinals,

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‘A great team.’ Mark Pope previews UK basketball’s first NCAA Tournament foe

UK coach Mark Pope gives his first thoughts on Kentucky basketball’s first round NCAA Tournament game against Santa Clara.

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‘That hurts the program’: College basketball greats defend Pope amid UK fan angst

Bruce Pearl and Clark Kellogg talked to the Herald-Leader about the job Mark Pope has done at Kentucky going into the NCAA Tournament.