On Wednesday morning, Kentucky Basketball received a commitment from 5-star center Cherif Millogo. Almost immediately after, Kentucky lined up a visit for AJ Williams to get to Lexington this weekend, but that will no longer be happening, according to Jack Pilgrim of KSR.
Kentucky canceled the upcoming visit for Williams, officially pulling Kentucky’s name out of the race. Pilgrim also reported that Mark Pope and Kentucky have also officially backed out of the Adan Diggs race. With Diggs officially announcing his commitment date, we can now cross Kentucky off the list as a possibility.
What could this mean? Well, it could certainly mean the Pope thought the prices got too high and didn’t think Kentucky needed to continue fighting for the price being asked. It could also mean that Kentucky has its sights set on other prospects. CJ Rosser is essentially the only other player this staff has pursued in the 2027 class who remains uncommitted and has interest from the Wildcats staff…