Kentucky basketball legend Reed Sheppard is declaring for the NBA Draft. On today's episode of Locked On Kentucky, Lance Dawe discusses Reed Sheppard leaving the Kentucky Wildcats and declaring for the 2024 NBA Draft. Mark Pope has work to do to try and replace Sheppard's production. How will he do it? Dawe discusses a number of transfer portal players Kentucky basketball has contacted. Brandon Garrison from the Oklahoma State Cowboys, Andrew Carr from the Wake Forest Demon Deacons and Pop Isaacs from the Texas Tech Red Raiders were all recently contacted.

Kentucky basketball loses Reed Sheppard to the NBA Draft

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Kentucky basketball has landed Fairleigh Dickinson Knights transfer Ansley Almonor.

On today's episode of Locked On Kentucky, Lance Dawe discusses the recent commitment of Ansley Almonor to Mark Pope and the Kentucky Wildcats. UK needed a scorer and a shooter to add in their frontcourt, and Almonor is the perfect transfer portal pickup. How does this effect Kentucky basketball's recruitment of Jaxson Robinson? How does the roster, now up to 11 players, look heading into the summer?

Ansley Almonor commits to Mark Pope and Kentucky basketball

Kentucky basketball really needs to land North Florida Ospreys transfer Chaz Lanier. On today's episode of Locked On Kentucky, Lance Dawe discusses the latest on Chaz Lanier. Mark Pope and the Kentucky Wildcats have made Lanier their top priority in the transfer portal. The Tennessee Volunteers were the favorite to land Lanier early, but now things have shifted in Kentucky's favor. What's going to happen? Reed Sheppard had a phenomenal NBA Draft combine. After many an interesting comparison, the question needs to be asked: Is Reed Sheppard the next Stephen Curry?

Chaz Lanier is now a MUST GET for Mark Pope and Kentucky basketball

Mark Pope and Kentucky basketball are hosting Fairleigh Dickinson Knights transfer Ansley Almonor.

On today's episode of Locked On Kentucky, Lance Dawe discusses FDU transfer Ansley Almonor scheduling a visit with the Kentucky Wildcats. Could Pope and the Cats have their final forward on the roster? Wooga Poplar and Chaz Lanier performed at the G League Combine in front of Pope. Which one will Kentucky basketball get? The 2024-25 SEC basketball schedule has been released, and the Arkansas Razorbacks and John Calipari will be coming to Rupp Arena.

Will Ansley Almonor commit to Mark Pope and Kentucky basketball?

Kentucky basketball just landed a commitment from 4-star Trent Noah.

On today's episode of Locked On Kentucky, Lance Dawe discusses Trent Noah, an elite shooter in the 2024 college basketball recruiting class, committing to Mark Pope and the Kentucky Wildcats. Noah decommitted from the South Carolina Gamecocks and flipped to UK. He's a perfect fit for the Kentucky basketball 2024 roster.

Kentucky basketball and Mark Pope land ELITE shooter Trent Noah

Could Chaz Lanier be committing to Kentucky basketball soon?

On today's episode of Locked On Kentucky, Lance Dawe discusses North Florida basketball transfer Chaz Lanier. According to reports, the Kentucky Wildcats are the favorite to land him. Lanier was one of the most efficient scorers in the country last season and would be a perfect addition to the Kentucky Wildcats' 2024 roster. Mark Pope needs to do everything he can to land the college basketball transfer.

Kentucky basketball loses Reed Sheppard to the NBA Draft

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