Five-star forward Jayden Quaintance won't follow John Calipari to Arkansas

Posted Apr 23, 2024
One player that won't be following John Calipari from Kentucky to Arkansas is 5-star forward Jayden Quaintance. Sources close to the 6-foot-9 senior from Raleigh (NC) Word of God confirmed Tuesday that Quaintance has eliminated the Razorbacks and is looking to forge a new path in his recruitment. Last week, Quaintance took an official visit to Louisville. (247 Sports)

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