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A surprise starter has been predicted for the 2026-27 Kentucky basketball team

Mark Pope might be after one or two more pieces, but for the most part, this Kentucky roster is just about completed for the 2026-27 season. There are multiple players on this roster that have a ton of upside, and one of those players is redshirt freshman Braydon Hawthrone.

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Kentucky extended a number of offers following the live period

Recruiting season is off and running and since the transfer portal closed last month, all eyes have shifted towards the high school ranks. This past weekend was the first live evaluation period of the grassroots season, giving coaches the oppoertunity to go and check out talent in-person.

Kentucky Wildcats News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / May 15

Milan Momcilovic shares thoughts on Kentucky as he weighs decision

Kentucky's biggest target for the upcoming season is continuing to give his thoughts on the schools involved and things that will factor into his decision.

Kentucky Wildcats News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / May 14

Kentucky is no longer seen as contenders for Allen Graves, Tounde Yessoufou

Kentucky has its clear top priority in Iowa State transfer Milan Momcilovic, who is currently testing the NBA Draft process and looking to boost his stock.

Otega Oweh News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / May 14

Otega Oweh showed out in his first NBA Draft Combine scrimmage

Otega Oweh used up his final year of college eligibility when he returned to Kentucky in hopes of continuing to boost his draft stock. While the year as a whole didn't go totally as he wanted, there were still plenty of 20-point games and moments where Oweh took over, which is when he's at his best.

Kentucky Wildcats News / A to Z Sports / May 2

Josh Elander has a strong message for his players after Tennessee drops series against Kentucky

Tennessee’s up and down season suffered a drop in a bad way over the weekend against the Wildcats. The Tennessee Vols’ rollercoaster season just went through another drop, this time coming after a second straight lopsided loss to the Kentucky Wildcats in Lexington.