By SAM LANCE Mark Pope is on absolute fire in the transfer portal since becoming Kentucky’s head coach, and he’s now landed his seventh portal addition and second commitment of the day. First on Wednesday, the best 3-point shooter in the country last season announced he’s heading to Lexington in Dayton transfer guard Koby Brea. Dreams to reality!!! Let’s go BBN … [Read more...] about Mark Pope lands two commits in one day: Koby Brea, Kerr Kriisa heading to Lexington
Dayton transfer Koby Brea visits Kentucky after UConn finalizes backcourt
By ADAM ZAGORIA Koby Brea touched down for his Kentucky visit Monday night after UConn appeared to finalize its backcourt for the 2024-25 season. Kentucky now appears to be a top option for the 6-foot-6 Washington Heights, N.Y. native and Dayton transfer who averaged 11.1 points and 3.8 rebounds last season. Kobe Brea has touched down in the bluegrass — picked up by … [Read more...] about Dayton transfer Koby Brea visits Kentucky after UConn finalizes backcourt
Kentucky signs Oklahoma State transfer Brandon Garrison
Kentucky announced the signing of 6-foot-11 Oklahoma State transfer Brandon Garrison on Tuesday. In his freshman season with the Cowboys, Garrison appeared in 32 games, starting 29, while averaging 7.5 points, 5.3 rebounds and 1.5 blocks per contest. The Oklahoma City native also shot a team-best 57.2% from the floor in his first collegiate season, the fourth-best all-time … [Read more...] about Kentucky signs Oklahoma State transfer Brandon Garrison
Miami transfer Wooga Poplar will ‘probably visit’ Kentucky
By ADAM ZAGORIA Miami transfer guard Wooga Poplar will “probably visit” Kentucky after the staff reached out to him, his father told ZAGSBLOG. “They want him,” his father said. The 6-foot-5 guard averaged 13.8 points, 4.8 rebounds and 2.1 assists last season at Miami, and has heard from a number of teams since entering the portal, including Kansas, Arkansas, Duke, … [Read more...] about Miami transfer Wooga Poplar will ‘probably visit’ Kentucky
Five-star Class of 2025 star AJ Dybantsa planning to visit Kentucky this fall
By ADAM ZAGORIA New Kentucky coach Mark Pope has made contact with AJ Dybantsa’s father, and the Dybantas are planning to visit campus sometime this fall. “We’re looking forward to visiting Kentucky in the fall,” Ace Dybantsa told ZAGSBLOG after speaking with Pope. The elder Dybantsa also said they expect an offer from Kentucky in the future. Former Kentucky coach … [Read more...] about Five-star Class of 2025 star AJ Dybantsa planning to visit Kentucky this fall