APRIL 23 • COURIER-JOURNAL.COM
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Kentucky basketball's Travis Perry, in-state star, puts name into NCAA transfer portal Travis Perry, the all-time leading scorer in Kentucky high school basketball history, is leaving UK. He announced he will enter the transfer...
Denzel Aberdeen - Transfers to Kentucky Aberdeen will transfer to Kentucky, per Joe Tipton of On3.com.
Impact Abderdeen spent three seasons in Gainesville, and had a career year in Florida's 2024-2025 national championship season, averaging 7.7 points, 1.7 rebounds and 1.4 assists. The 6-foot-5 guard brings plenty of experience to the Wildcats and should be a top-tier glue guy if not full-time starter in his senior season.
APRIL 21 • ROTOWIRE
Ranking the best players available in the college basketball transfer portal
FOX Sports' John Fanta ranks the best players available in the college basketball transfer portal.APRIL 15
Otega Oweh - Testing pro waters Oweh has declared for the 2025 NBA Draft, Chris Fisher of 247Sports.com reports.
Impact Oweh was one of the best players for Kentucky in the 2024-25 season and had an impressive year, averaging 16.2 points, 4.7 rebounds, 1.7 assists and 1.6 steals per game across 36 starts. He might garner some interest at the pro level, but he still has time to decide whether he'll stay in the draft or if he'll return to Kentucky for one more year.
APRIL 15 • ROTOWIRE
Kentucky Wildcats Making Final Push for Game-Changing Transfer Lamar Wilkerson’s decision will be a major storyline and a key domino in shaping the upcoming college basketball season.
APRIL 15 • KANSASCITY.COM
The Latest: Bueckers, Malonga and Citron go 1-2-3 in WNBA draft
The WNBA welcoming its new rookie class with its 2025 draftAPRIL 14 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Brandon Garrison, Kentucky basketball forward, returning for junior season with Wildcats Brandon Garrison, a key reserve for Kentucky basketball in 2024-25, is returning for a second season playing for Mark Pope's UK Wildcats in...
APRIL 13 • COURIER-JOURNAL.COM
Jayden Quaintance - Hopeful for season opener Quaintance (knee) is continuing his recovery and is hopeful to return for the beginning of next season, per TheFieldof68.com.
Impact Quaintance tore his ACL late last season and has been working through his recovery ever since. The 6-foot-9 freshman indicated that his recovery is going well and he is hopeful to get back into full contact activities by September. Quaintance was an impact player for the Wildcats this past season, averaging 9.4 points and 7.9 rebounds per game prior to his injury.
APRIL 10 • ROTOWIRE
Kevin Willard says he'll maintain culture Jay Wright built while trying to turn around Villanova
Kevin Willard paid homage to Villanova basketball standard-bearer Jay Wright and pledged to foster the Wright-built culture of attitude, hard work and toughness while trying to ret...APRIL 9 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
AP Top 25: Florida No. 1 in final men's basketball poll after championship run
Florida was unanimously voted No. 1 in the final men's college basketball AP poll of the year while only two teams entered the top 25 follow...APRIL 8
Tennessee adds portal transfer from in-state rival Vandy with Jaylen Carey
The Tennessee Volunteers have added forward Jaylen Carey from Vanderbilt through the transfer portal for their second new player in as many daysAPRIL 8 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Jayden Quaintance - Commits to Kentucky Quaintance (knee) has committed to Kentucky, according to Jonathan Givony of ESPN.com.
Impact During the NCAA's 2024 offseason, Quaintance committed to Kentucky before John Calipari left for Arkansas. Now, Quaintance is re-committed to Arkansas and is focusing on getting cleared for contact.
APRIL 8 • ROTOWIRE
Mouhamed Dioubate picks Kentucky basketball: What to know about transfer portal addition Mark Pope and Kentucky basketball landed a transfer portal pledge from Mouhamed Dioubate. What to know about the addition to UK basketball's...
APRIL 7 • COURIER-JOURNAL.COM
Who are the highest scorers in a title game in NCAA Men's Tournament history?
Can Florida's Walter Clayton Jr. or Houston's L.J. Cryer have one of the all-time best performances in a title game? Here are the top 10 rig...APRIL 7
Mouhamed Dioubate - Joining the Wildcats Dioubate has announced his commitment to Kentucky, Joe Tipton of On3.com reports.
Impact Dioubate will make the move to Lexington after spending the last two seasons with the Crimson Tide. The 6-foot-7 sophomore appeared in all 37 games this past season, averaging 7.2 points, 5.9 rebounds, 1.1 assists, 0.9 steals and 0.7 blocks on 15.9 minutes per game. Dioubate will look to carve out a role with the Wildcats this offseason.
APRIL 7 • ROTOWIRE
UAB's Yaxel Lendeborg is going to Michigan if he doesn't stay in NBA draft, multiple outlets report
Yaxel Lendeborg has announced he’ll transfer from UAB to Michigan and also go through the NBA draft evaluation processAPRIL 5 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Jaland Lowe - Picks Wildcats Lowe will transfer to Kentucky, per Travis Branham of 247Sports.com.
Impact The point guard is still in the NBA Draft process, but if he does return to school, it will be with the Wildcats. Lowe is coming off an excellent season with Pittsburgh, averaging 16.8 points, 4.2 rebounds and 5.5 assists. He figures to slide right into Kentucky's starting five if he does in fact return to college.
APRIL 5 • ROTOWIRE
Which coaches have the most Final Four appearances in NCAA men's tournament history?
Who are the coaches with the most Final Four appearances in NCAA Men's Tournament history? FOX Sports Research compiled the list.APRIL 3
Amari Williams - 14 and 4 in loss Williams posted 14 points (6-9 FG, 2-4 FT), four rebounds, three assists and two steals across 26 minutes during Friday's 78-65 loss to Tennessee.
Impact Williams had two quiet performances in the first two rounds of the NCAA Tournament, totaling 13 points and shooting just 31.6 percent from the field. He bounced back with a 6-of-9 outing to score 14 points against the Volunteers, but this time, it was his rebounding that suffered; Williams only pulled down four boards after two straight games of double-digit rebounding. Ultimately, Kentucky fought valiantly but was thoroughly out-classed by Tennessee.
MARCH 29 • ROTOWIRE
2025 March Madness highlights: Houston beats Purdue on last-second basket
The 2025 NCAA Men's Tournament continued Friday night with the second slate of the Sweet 16 action. Here are the highlights!MARCH 29
Tennessee heading back to Elite Eight as defense steps up in win over Kentucky
Zakai Zeigler had 18 points and 10 assists, and Tennessee put together a dominant defensive effort in a 78-65 victory over Kentucky.MARCH 29
Tennessee is heading back to the Elite Eight as defense clamps down in 78-65 win over Kentucky
Zakai Zeigler had 18 points and 10 assists, and Tennessee outhustled and outplayed Kentucky on both ends of the court in a 78-65 victory that sent the Volunteers to a second consec...MARCH 29 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
TBS March Madness broadcast confuses Kentucky, Purdue logos in error during Tennessee Sweet 16 game The TBS March Madness broadcast for Tennessee basketball vs. Kentucky mistakenly used a Purdue logo instead of Kentucky's UK logo during the...
MARCH 29 • KNOXNEWS.COM
Tennessee vs Kentucky basketball in Sweet 16: Zakai Zeigler, Chaz Lanier our best photos Tennessee Vols basketball vs Kentucky Wildcats in NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 on March 28, 2025, at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana
MARCH 29 • TENNESSEAN.COM
How in the name of Bear Bryant has Alabama turned into a basketball school?
Alabama will never be confused with a Duke or Kentucky or KansasMARCH 28 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
