National analyst breaks down Kentucky’s chances for top remaining basketball recruits

Posted Dec 8, 2016
He might have to cast a wider net as the 2017 recruiting cycle progresses, but Kentucky Coach John Calipari has scholarship offers out to five highly touted high school seniors. None of those players — Mohamed Bamba, Hamidou Diallo, Kevin Knox, Jarred Vanderbilt and Trae Young — were at the Marshall County Hoop Fest this past weekend, but 247Sports national analyst Jerry Meyer was there, and he shared his thoughts on those recruitments with the Herald-Leader. (Lexington Herald-Leader)

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