Recruitment of N’Faly Dante takes a turn, and it could help Kentucky

Posted Mar 18, 2019
LSU coach Will Wade has been suspended following reports of possible recruiting impropriety. Two other schools involved with 7-footer N’Faly Dante were thought to be Kansas and Oregon, programs mentioned in court cases tied to the federal investigation into college basketball. Those developments would obviously benefit Kentucky in Dante’s recruitment. (Lexington Herald-Leader)

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