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Kenny Brooks sticks with Kentucky Women’s Basketball after job offer from Virginia
The rumor mill recently began to say that Kenny Brooks, the head coach of Kentucky Women’s Basketball, had been a name to watch for the women’s job at Virginia. Talks appeared to die down over the weekend, then fired back up on Monday when Brooks seemed the favorite for the Cavaliers job, but the search […]
DeSean Goode drawing interest from Kentucky Wildcats
We’ve got a new transfer portal target to report for the Kentucky Wildcats: Robert Morris forward DeSean Goode. According to Tristan Pharis at KY Insider, Kentucky will have a Zoom video call with Goode on Wednesday. A 6-8, 230-pound West Virginia native, Goode will be a junior next season with two seasons of eligibility remaining. […]
Top-5 transfer Paulius Murauskas will have Zoom call with Kentucky Basketball
The fact that players in the transfer portal are having phone and Zoom calls with coaching staffs kind of reminds me of life in the Spring of 2020. How many times did we hear the words “Zoom call” or “phone interview?” Glad those times are over. One player Kentucky Basketball is expected to get in […]
Denzel Aberdeen makes transfer announcement: “Open to all future opportunities”
Transfer portal season kicked off with a surprising announcement that Kentucky Basketball guard Denzel Aberdeen is in the portal as he seeks a fifth season of college eligibility. Now, we’ve got the announcement from Aberdeen himself, who says he’s open to all future opportunities, so perhaps a return to Lexington is on the table if […]
Mike Malone officially hired by North Carolina Basketball
It actually happened. The North Carolina Tar Heels have officially hired Mike Malone as the school’s next head coach, the school announced Tuesday. The news originally broke on Monday that Malone was the Heels’ ultimate choice to replace Hubert Davis after it was widely expected that Chicago Bulls head coach Billy Donovan would get the […]
Devin Vanterpool in contact with Kentucky Basketball
It’s no secret what the Kentucky Wildcats need in the transfer portal. They need creators and scorers. From what’s being reported, Mark Pope and the Cats are meeting, Zooming, FaceTiming, and doing whatever else they can to sign players that fit the molds of being creators and scorers. One of those players is Florida Atlantic […]
What college basketball transfer would you like to see Kentucky Basketball land?
Greetings, BBN! Transfer portal madness is in full swing now that the portal has officially opened, and the Kentucky Wildcats continue to reach out to many of the best players in it thus far. So, we want to see which current transfer you’d really like to see Mark Pope and Co. land. Kansas center Flory […]
Terrence Brown has virtual call with Kentucky head coach Mark Pope
One of the highest-scoring players in college basketball this season was Utah point guard Terrence Brown, who is now in the transfer portal and drawing interest from Kentucky Basketball. Head coach Mark Pope held a FaceTime call with Brown on Tuesday, the first day of the portal being officially open. Brown posted the news on […]
Top-10 transfer Donnie Freeman draws interest from Kentucky Basketball
The Kentucky Wildcats are set to be in the mix for Syracuse forward Donnie Freeman, who officially entered the transfer portal on Tuesday. According to KSR’s Zack Geoghegan and SI’s Wyatt Huff, Kentucky is in the mix for the 6-9, 205-pound big man out of Washington, D.C. The soon-to-be junior has two seasons of eligibility […]
Kam Williams returning to Kentucky Wildcats Basketball
Kam Williams has taken nearly all of his time deciding on whether he’s staying with the Kentucky Wildcats or entering the transfer portal. Fans have been anxiously waiting for Williams’ decision, but the wait is finally over. On Tuesday, news broke that Williams is staying with Kentucky, bringing the Cats a 3-point shooting and perimeter […]
UK announces BLUEprint, a front-office database for roster management across revenue sports
University of Kentucky Athletics has launched BLUEprint, a private front-office database powered by Dropback, designed to leverage data and analytics to inform roster decisions across the university’s revenue-sharing sports programs. The school announced the news on Tuesday, further ushering in a new era of college sports that’s seen programs come up with unique opportunities to stand […]
Early 2026-27 college basketball rankings roundup is very mixed on Kentucky
Kentucky Basketball is receiving a wide range of projections in way-too-early 2026-27 Top 25 rankings, reflecting uncertainty after a season of key departures and transfers. Way-Too-Early College Basketball Rankings Roster Outlook Projected starting five (before Jelavić’s transfer, though he could still return): G Trent Noah, G Collin Chandler, F Kam Williams, F Andrija Jelavić, C […]
Big-time PG Zoom Diallo drawing heavy interest from Kentucky Wildcats
As Kentucky Basketball looks for its next point guard, a new target is emerging in the form of Washington Huskies standout Zoom Diallo. According to KSR’s Jacob Polacheck, Kentucky is a serious player in the recruitment of Diallo, who is ranked 26th overall in the transfer portal by On3, 27th by 247 Sports, and 28th […]
Encouraging update on Kam Williams
With the college basketball transfer portal set to open on April 7, there is growing optimism surrounding Kentucky forward Kam Williams and his future in Lexington. According to Larry Vaught of Vaughts’ Views, Williams is “planning” to return to Kentucky, though the situation remains fluid as roster decisions unfold. Vaught shared the following on social […]
Andrija Jelavic enters transfer portal but could return to Kentucky Basketball
Kentucky Basketball forward Andrija Jelavic is headed to the transfer portal, according to KSR’s Jack Pilgrim. Jelavic is leaving the door open for a potential return to Kentucky. The former 4-star recruit hails from Croatia, where he played professionally before making his way to Lexington. He came onto the scene last spring and committed to […]
Kentucky Wildcats News: NCAA Transfer Portal Opens
Good morning, BBN! Today is an important day in the college basketball calendar as the transfer portal officially opens for a two-week period. What does that mean? Free agency is kicking off. For the Kentucky Wildcats, it also tips off the most important offseason of the Mark Pope era to this point. After a disappointing […]
Kentucky showing interest in Oregon forward Kwame Evans Jr.
With the transfer portal officially open, Kentucky Basketball continues to show interest in multiple players. According to Jacob Polacheck of KSR, Kentucky has shown early interest in Oregon junior forward Kwame Evans Jr., a versatile frontcourt player coming off a strong season with the Ducks. Evans, who has spent all three of his collegiate seasons […]
For Mo Dioubate, the decision to leave Lexington came down to 1 thing
Mo Dioubate brought a unique energy to Lexington last fall, and now that energy will be following him to a new destination. News broke that Big Mo was heading to the NCAA Transfer Portal for the second straight year, and now we know why: Money. According to a report from KSR’s Matt Jones, Mo wanted […]
Denzel Aberdeen, seemingly out of eligibility, enters NCAA Transfer Portal
Denzel Aberdeen isn’t quite ready to call it a college career. According to Pete Nakos, the Kentucky Basketball guard is entering the transfer portal in hopes of securing a fifth playing season, though he will obviously need a Hail-Mary waiver to accomplish this. Aberdeen, who spent three entire seasons at Florida, completed his fourth and […]
Dedan Thomas Jr. drawing heavy interest from Kentucky Basketball
Kentucky Basketball is once again set to be in the running for Dedan Thomas Jr., this time after he entered the transfer portal following his lone season with the LSU Tigers. It was this time last year that Thomas, then coming out of UNLV, was one of several point guard targets Kentucky had in mind […]
Malachi Moreno enters NBA Draft, will return to Kentucky Basketball if he withdraws
Malachi Moreno is taking the next step in evaluating his future, announcing he will test the NBA Draft waters while maintaining the option to return to Kentucky Basketball. Jon Chepkevich of Draft Express broke the news Monday night, adding that if Moreno withdraws from the draft, it will be to play for Kentucky, so it […]
North Carolina passes on Billy Donovan to hire Mike Malone, per report
It looks as though the North Carolina Tar Heels have found their next head coach, and it’s a surprising name in former Denver Nuggets coach Mike Malone. According to ESPN college basketball reporter Pete Thamel, North Carolina is set to hire Malone, who won an NBA Championship with Denver in 2023 before being fired two […]
Mo Dioubate leaving Kentucky Basketball to enter transfer portal
Kentucky Basketball forward Mouhamed Dioubate is headed to the transfer portal after just one season in Lexington, according to Joe Tipton of On3. The former 4-star recruit (high school and transfer) committed to Mark Pope and the Cats after spending two seasons playing for Nate Oats and the Alabama Crimson Tide. In Tuscaloosa, Dioubate was […]
Kentucky Wildcats News: NCAA National Championship Edition
While it’s been over a decade since Kentucky Basketball was in the National Championship game, the Big Blue fanbase and all fans of college basketball will be glued to their televisions tonight as Michigan and UConn clash in the title game. Tonight’s matchup is a battle between a season-long heavyweight in Dusty May & the […]
Former Kentucky Basketball commit Acaden Lewis enters transfer portal and NBA Draft process
A year ago today, Acaden Lewis was still a Kentucky Basketball commit, and, knowing how the season played out, he would have been a huge player to have. Once Jaland Lowe went down, no one could initiate offense for others. It worked occasionally with Denzel Aberdeen, but as we all watched against Iowa State, too […]
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