Meet the first 2028 recruit to earn a Kentucky basketball offer, five-star center Yann Kamagate

Posted Jul 3, 2026
Yann Kamagate was the first one to earn a UK offer, which he reported May 18. A 7-foot-1 center originally from Burkina Faso in Africa, Kamagate is already considered an elite big man. The recently updated 247Sports recruiting rankings ranked Kamagate - who plays prep basketball in California - as the No. 2 overall recruit and the top center in the 2028 class. (MSN.com)

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