Kentucky basketball under Mark Pope: Transfer portal news, 2024 roster, targets, recruits by known UK insiders CBS Sports
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TheKentuckyWildcatshadarollercoasterofanoffseason.After15seasons,JohnCaliparisteppeddownastheKentuckybasketballheadcoachtotakethesamejobatArkansas.HisentireKentuckybasketballrosterfromthe2023-24collegebasketballseasoneithergraduatedortransferred,leavingKentuckywithoutaheadcoachoranyscholarshipplayers.TheWildcatsturnedtooneoftheirowntousherinanewerawhentheyhiredMarkPope,astandoutguardfortheteam’s1996nationalchampionshipsquad.
AllbutonememberoftheKentuckyrecruitingclassfollowedCaliparitoFayetteville,leavingPopewiththeunenviabletaskofcompletelyrebuildingtheKentuckybasketballlineup.TheWildcatshavehittheTransferPortalhard,andremainincontactwithseveralplayers.IfyoulovetheWildcats,orjustwantthelatestrosterupdatesandcollegebasketballtransferportalnews,besuretoseewhattheproventeamofinsidersaresayingatCatsPause,the247SportsaffiliatethatcoversKentucky.
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