Kentucky Wildcats
- Year: Sophomore
As a Recruit: Poythress was recruited from Northeast (Clarksville, TN) class of 2012. He committed to Kentucky on 11/10/2011.
Timeline
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Mar 12
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Nov 19
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Nov 13
Game
11/13/2012: Alex Poythress has a career-high 20 points, 8 rebounds in Kentucky's 75-68 loss to Duke in Atlanta
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Jun 22
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Jun 4
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Mar 17
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Feb 9
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Feb 7
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Jan 7
1/7/2012: Alex Poythress (@AlexTheGreat22) scored 42 points in a visit to Lexington for the Dunkin Donuts Shootout
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Nov 10
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Oct 21
Photos
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JonRothstein Jon RothsteinAlex Poythress and James Young obviously in play as well to start for Kentucky next year. There will be lots of mixing + matching w lineups.
- JonRothstein Jon Rothstein
Alex Poythress is like a smaller version of Tim Thomas. An unbelievable talent --- just doesn't know how to play hard on every possession.
- JonRothstein Jon Rothstein
Alex Poythress is a 6-7 Tim Thomas. Built like a blacksmith and can dominate at any time. Just needs to be consistent.
- JonRothstein Jon Rothstein
Alex Poythress is a 6-7 Tim Thomas. Everything looks effortless. No ceiling.
Featured
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Calipari breaks down 2014 roster
35 days agoWith another No. 1 recruiting class on its way to Lexington, John Calipari offered his thoughts on each individual player on Kentucky's 2013-14 roster. More
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Don't weep for Kentucky
36 days agoKentucky missed on Andrew Wiggins, but maintains the nation's No. 1-rated recruiting class with six McDonald's All-Americans who can't wait to get to Lexington. More
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Untapped Potential
57 days agoIf one word could be used to summarize why Alex Poythress decided to bypass the NBA draft and return to Kentucky for his sophomore season it would be this: potential. More
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Mission Oriented
2 months agoKentucky's 2013 recruiting class, already being billed as the greatest collection of talent for a single program in a single class, on clear mission to return Cats to top. More
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Next Year's Trophy To ... Kentucky?
2 months agoJohn Calipari has six -- count 'em, six -- McDonald's All-Americans lined up to enroll. After a down year in 2012-13, could they bring Kentucky a second title in three years? More
Bio
Travel team: Georgia Stars
24 points and 9 rebounds per game as a junior in 2011
Legend:
- Early Enrollee
- Walk-On
- Gray Shirt
- Video Highlights
- Medical Redshirt
- Primary
- Secondary
- Keeper
- Primary (Inactive)
- Secondary (Inactive)
- Keeper (Inactive)