4 minutes ago, futurecoach said:

I must say I really like the two guard pickups coach Pope has gotten so far. 

Agree. I take Diallo and Wilkins over Lowe and Chandler. Step up for the back court. Need some front court now.

1 hour ago, Voice of Reason said:

Agree. I take Diallo and Wilkins over Lowe and Chandler. Step up for the back court. Need some front court now.

Agreed! I would love for them to close on Donnie Freeman. Then the dream pickup would be the Iowa State PF transfer who led the country in three point shooting last year. 

13 minutes ago, futurecoach said:

Agreed! I would love for them to close on Donnie Freeman. Then the dream pickup would be the Iowa State PF transfer who led the country in three point shooting last year. 

Jeff Goodman thinks there is a very good chance Freeman to UK happens.

2 hours ago, Voice of Reason said:

Agree. I take Diallo and Wilkins over Lowe and Chandler. Step up for the back court. Need some front court now.

I agree, we also need a knock down shooter or two.

7'5 Gave Dynes is coming to UK hopefully  Simon Kenton grad! 

10 minutes ago, MaddenCurse44 said:

7'5 Gave Dynes is coming to UK! Simon Kenton grad! 

Currently, this appears to be fake news.

1 hour ago, MaddenCurse44 said:

7'5 Gave Dynes is coming to UK hopefully  Simon Kenton grad! 

Great story with him being a local guy, and would be amazing for him. However, as a UK fan I wouldn’t be to excited if they got him, as he hasn’t really shown he brings much at the high college level so far. 

8 minutes ago, futurecoach said:

Great story with him being a local guy, and would be amazing for him. However, as a UK fan I wouldn’t be to excited if they got him, as he hasn’t really shown he brings much at the high college level so far. 

He was leading the nation in blocked shots!

12 hours ago, MaddenCurse44 said:

He was leading the nation in blocked shots!

That was in 2024/25 in the Horizon League.

3 hours ago, 4 Quarters said:

That was in 2024/25 in the Horizon League.

196 total career I believe he still leads in blocks.

20 minutes ago, MaddenCurse44 said:

196 total career I believe he still leads in blocks.

His average blocked shot per game for 2 yrs. in the Horizon was 2.7, dropped to 1.0 per game in the Big Ten, Why?

1 hour ago, 4 Quarters said:

His average blocked shot per game for 2 yrs. in the Horizon was 2.7, dropped to 1.0 per game in the Big Ten, Why?

He didn't get many minutes last year.

8 minutes ago, MaddenCurse44 said:

He didn't get many minutes last year.

Averaged 16.2 over two years in the Horizon and 11.9 in the Big Ten.  He's trending backwards.

1 hour ago, 4 Quarters said:

Averaged 16.2 over two years in the Horizon and 11.9 in the Big Ten.  He's trending backwards.

There was a 6'9 Center in front of him.

James Madison University's Justin McBride a 6-foot-7 forward out of Plano, TX, told KSR that he has set his Kentucky official visit for Wednesday, April 22.