By CHARLIE PARENT & ADAM ZAGORIA Class of 2024 Paul VI (VA.) big man Patrick Ngongba is down to three schools, he announced Wednesday: Duke, Kentucky and Kansas State. The No. 20 overall prospect is set to commit on Nov. 4. Ngongba has visited Duke twice, Kentucky last month and will see Kansas State for a second time this weekend, per On3 Sports. The news … [Read more...] about Class of ’24 five-star Patrick Ngongba down to three schools
Five-star point guard Boogie Fland commits to Kentucky
By ADAM ZAGORIA Boogie Fland is headed to Kentucky. The five-star point guard from Archbishop Stepinac (N.Y.) and the PSA Cardinals on Friday chose the Wildcats over Alabama and Indiana. He is ranked No. 18 in the Class of 2024 by ESPN. “I chose Kentucky because of the history of success with the guards that have come through there,” Fland told On3. “Coach Cal is going … [Read more...] about Five-star point guard Boogie Fland commits to Kentucky
Five-star point guard Darius Acuff Jr. talks ‘family environment’ at Kentucky, upcoming goals
By ADAM ZAGORIA Five-star Class of 2025 point guard Darius Acuff Jr. visited Kentucky this past weekend for “Big Blue Madness” and came away impressed with the family atmosphere on campus. “It was good, I went for three days, it was a family environment,” the 6-foot-3 Acuff out of IMG Academy (FL), the No. 1-ranked point guard in the Class of 2025, said Wednesday night by … [Read more...] about Five-star point guard Darius Acuff Jr. talks ‘family environment’ at Kentucky, upcoming goals
Five-star Class of 2025 wing Caleb Wilson has ‘thrilling’ visit to Kentucky
By ADAM ZAGORIA Caleb Wilson, the 6-foot-10 five-star Class of 2025 jumbo wing from Holy Innocents Episcopal School in Atlanta, had what his father called a “thrilling” visit to Kentucky this past weekend for “Big Blue Madness. “Our time in Big Blue Nation was thrilling,” his father Jerry told ZAGSBLOG. “I mean, to think of my son on that type of stage, in front of … [Read more...] about Five-star Class of 2025 wing Caleb Wilson has ‘thrilling’ visit to Kentucky
Kentucky bigs to miss another 5-6 weeks; Wildcats unranked by FOX
By ADAM ZAGORIA Kentucky will be without big men Aaron Bradshaw and Ugonna Onyenso for another 5-6 weeks while Croatian big man Zvonimir Ivisic is expected on campus Thursday, head coach John Calipari said during an ESPN interview. Both Bradshaw and Onyenso are coming off foot surgery. “We’ve got all these big guys out. We’re playing more 4-on-4 tonight,” Calipari said … [Read more...] about Kentucky bigs to miss another 5-6 weeks; Wildcats unranked by FOX