When he arrived in Lexington, Sharpe said his plan was to practice with the team this season and play next season. Shaedon Sharpe (SG, Fr.) – Sharpe enrolled at Kentucky in January. A final decision could come sooner rather than later. Pilgrim’s Insider Notes: Hopkins has been a rumored transfer since the start of the spring semester and the ongoing expectation has been that he will explore his options in the portal. He has yet to announce any plans regarding his future. His best performance came against LSU when he scored 13 points and pulled down 4 rebounds in 16 minutes to help the Cats beat the Tigers without TyTy Washington or Sahvir Wheeler. By the end of the season, he was occasionally seen shooting threes during Kentucky’s warm-ups.īryce Hopkins (F, Fr.) – Hopkins played in 28 of Kentucky’s 34 games this season. Jr.) – Fredrick underwent surgery to repair a left hamstring injury in November and spent the 2021-22 season rehabbing.
Keion Brooks (F, Jr.) – In his junior season, Brooks was Kentucky’s fourth-leading scorer and started 33 games.
He and Wallace will represent Kentucky at the McDonald’s All-American Game on March 29 and the Jordan Brand Classic on April 15. His high school career at Richardson recently came to an unfortunate end in the Texas state championship quarterfinals, when Richardson fell to McKinney High School 54-52 on a game-winning bucket.
Kentucky’s third-leading score will now pursue his professional options. Kellan Grady (G, Gr.) – Grady was a grad transfer this season and has no eligibility remaining. From here, he will explore professional options. 2020-21 season: 5.4 PPG, 1.5 RPG, 14.0 MPGĭavion Mintz (G, Gr.) – Mintz used his sixth year of eligibility to return to Kentucky for the 2021-22 season.In two seasons, he averaged 3.9 points off 35.8% shooting and 1.4 rebounds in 10.5 minutes per game. 2021-22 season: 2.9 PPG, 2.0 RPG, 0.7 BPG, 7.5 MPGĭontaie Allen (G, R So.) – Allen announced he was entering the transfer portal on March 24, ending his career at Kentucky.On his final radio show of the season, John Calipari said he believes Collins can be “one of the best players in the country” next year because “the things he does, normal players can’t do.” May 1: Transfer Portal deadline (Date by which players must tell their school they’re leaving)ĭaimion Collins (F, Fr.) – On March 20, 247 Sports’ Travis Branham reported that Daimion Collins will return to Kentucky for a sophomore season.You’ll find info on them at the bottom of this post. Today, two new names popped up as potential additions from the transfer portal: LSU guard Xavier Pinson and Texas Tech guard Terrence Shannon Jr. Yesterday, we debuted our 2022-23 Roster Tracker. Stay-or-Go season is upon us and there is never a dull moment as players consider their futures and Kentucky’s staff tries to assemble next year’s roster.