Then last April, Jones entered the portal for the first time and Kentucky again expressed early interest before deciding it wasn’t a fit given the significant roles that Oscar Tshiebwe, Jacob Toppin, Daimion Collins, and Chris Livingston were going to have.Īs Kentucky reaches out this time, they do so with roles to be filled on the roster, and the Wildcats could certainly use a 6-foot-6, 210-pound wing with a career average of 12.6 points and 6.5 rebounds. However, Jones ultimately committed to Depaul, where he played for two seasons and averaged 12.5 points and 7.3 rebounds his last season there. John’s, Kentucky recruited Jones out of high school as a four-star recruit, even bringing him in for an unofficial visit to Lexington back in February 2020. Interestingly enough, this is not the first time that Jones has entered the portal or that Kentucky has expressed interest in Jones.
In addition, to recruiting limitations and a loss of a scholarship for each of the next three seasons.ĭespite being the second leading scorer for the Red Storm (13.2 ppg), Jones entered the portal following the news that Rick Pitino would be taking the head coaching job. Prior to last season, Kansas self-imposed a four-game suspension for Bill Self and assistant coach Kurtis Townsend. Louisville and Memphis) in the same case have had very little punishment, mostly consisting of monetary fines and minor recruiting limitations. Then again, the college landscape has changed, and schools that were being investigated (i.e. However, there are similar accusations of Kansas paying other former recruits in the past. Therefore, there likely wouldn’t be any infractions specifically to his case. In the end, Preston never played a collegiate game for Kansas, and instead decided to play professionally in Bosnia. In the 4th and final episode, Preston himself spoke out about the stance KU took in the FBI investigation. They weren’t blind to that at all,” Preston said in a recently released 30 for 30 podcast on ESPN titled ‘The Bag Game’. (Wilbraham & Monson Academy)ģ5 - Derek Willis, F, 6-9, 224, Sr., Mt. (Transylvania University)ģ2 - Wenyen Gabriel, F, 6-9, 210, Fr., Manchester, N.H.
(Madison Central)ģ0 - Dillon Pulliam, G, 6-3, 195, So., Cynthiana, Ky. (Paul Dunbar)Ģ5 - Dominique Hawkins, G, 6-0, 191, Sr., Richmond, Ky. (MacDuffie School)Ģ4 - EJ Floreal, G, 6-4, 203, Sr., Palo Alto, Calif. (Roselle Catholic)ġ4 - Tai Wynyard, F, 6-10, 250, RFr., Auckland, New Zealand (Rangitoto College)ġ5 - Isaac Humphries, F, 7-0, 255, So., Sydney, Australia (La Lumiere School)Ģ0 - Brad Calipari, G, 6-0, 178, Fr., Franklin Lakes, N.J. Lebanon)ġ1 - Mychal Mulder, G, 6-4, 185, Sr., Windsor, Ontario (Vincennes University)ġ3 - Isaiah Briscoe, G, 6-3, 208, So., Newark, N.J. (Bentonville)ġ0 - Jonny David, G, 6-2, 184, So., Pittsburgh (Mt.
(High Point Christian Academy)ĥ - Malik Monk, G, 6-3, 200, Fr., Lepanto, Ark. (Virginia Episcopal)ģ - Edrice “Bam” Adebayo, F, 6-10, 255, Fr., Little Washington, N.C. (UK notes heights and weights are unofficial and will be updated before the season)Ġ - De’Aaron Fox, G, 6-3, 180, Fr., Houston (Cypress Lakes)ġ - Sacha Killeya-Jones, F, 6-10, 224, Fr., Chapel Hill, N.C.
2017 UK BASKETBALL ROSTER FULL
You can see the full roster with heights, weights and numbers below. – UK has released its 2016-17 men’s basketball roster in advance of the fall semester. Watch Video: Video | John Calipari updates UK's offseason
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