Here Comes the Boom: A New Kentucky Portal Target Emerges and the Latest on 2026 Efforts

Here Comes the Boom returns as Jacob Polacheck of KSR+ shares the latest on Kentucky’s recruiting efforts. Let’s start with Miami guard transfer Divine Ugochukwu.
Kentucky reached out to Ugochukwu earlier this week. Polacheck talks about where he fits in with Kentucky’s transfer plans and if he could be the last addition.
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Polacheck also discusses UK’s 2026 recruiting visits. UK has visited several top targets in the 2026 class, including Anthony Thompson, Christian Collins, Tajh Ariza, and plenty more. Lastly, he talks about the 2027 class and some names to know there.
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