The Atlanta Tipoff Club announced the five finalists for the Jersey Mike’s Naismith High School Boys Player of the Year Trophy and the Jersey Mike’s Naismith High School Boys Coach of the Year honor. The group includes Cameron Boozer, son of former Duke star and NBA veteran Carlos Boozer. Boozer joins a short list of underclassmen named as finalists, adding to Boozer’s … [Read more...] about Kentucky commits DJ Wagner, Justin Edwards, Duke pledge Cam Boozer among Naismith Boys Player of the Year finalists
Tre Johnson, No. 1 in 2024, visits Kentucky with 2023 commit Rob Dillingham
By ADAM ZAGORIA Kentucky hosted Tre Johnson, the No. 1 prospect in the Class of 2024, and Class of 2023 commit Rob Dillingham for Saturday night’s SEC/Big 12 Challenge game against Kansas. “The visit was very cool,” the 6-foot-6 Johnson from Lake Highlands (TX) told 247Sports.com. “I liked the different meetings we had. I got to see the team and what they go through on … [Read more...] about Tre Johnson, No. 1 in 2024, visits Kentucky with 2023 commit Rob Dillingham
Kentucky commit, Overtime Elite guard Robert Dillingham not eligible for McDonald’s All-American roster
By ROB ROSE One of the premier basketball prospects is not eligible to play in the sport’s most prestigious showcase. Overtime Elite guard and Kentucky commit Robert Dillingham is not eligible for the McDonald’s All-American Game. Overtime Elite is a semi-professional league based in Atlanta. “Overtime Elite players are ineligible for the 2023 McDonald’s All American … [Read more...] about Kentucky commit, Overtime Elite guard Robert Dillingham not eligible for McDonald’s All-American roster
Kentucky is getting a ‘unicorn’ in 7-foot-2 Aaron Bradshaw
By ADAM ZAGORIA UNION, N.J. — J.R. Smith had just finished broadcasting the big Camden-Don Bosco Prep game on the SHOWTIME Youtube platform last Friday night as he stood in the Camden locker room at Kean University. Smith, the two-time NBA champion and former NBA Sixth Man of the Year, was asked to reflect on what he had seen from 7-foot-2 senior big man Aaron Bradshaw, … [Read more...] about Kentucky is getting a ‘unicorn’ in 7-foot-2 Aaron Bradshaw
As John Calipari loses at home to South Carolina, Kentucky fan booted for sign saying ‘Please go to Texas’
By ADAM ZAGORIA A Kentucky fan was kicked out of Rupp Arena Tuesday night for holding up a sign telling coach John Calipari to “Please go to Texas.” Texas last week fired coach Chris Beard, and Calipari was loosely linked to the job but said on Jan. 9, “I haven’t talked to anybody.” The sign was made before Kentucky lost at home to South Carolina, 71-68, despite … [Read more...] about As John Calipari loses at home to South Carolina, Kentucky fan booted for sign saying ‘Please go to Texas’