#UK BASKETBALL ROSTER 2021 PROFESSIONAL#
On May 31, Sharpe, who is projected as a top-10 pick in June, confirmed he would start a professional career without every playing for Kentucky. On April 21, Sharpe announced he was declaring for the draft while maintaining his college eligibility, hours after two national reports that he would start an NBA career without ever playing for Kentucky. Even after it became clear he was eligible for the 2022 draft, Sharpe did not play in games for Kentucky. 1-ranked prospect in the high school class of 2022, Sharpe graduated early to enroll at UK in January and practice with the team. G Shaedon Sharpe (6-foot-6, 200 pounds, Fr.) | The former No. Washington is projected as a likely lottery pick in June's draft. Kentucky basketball news: C.J.G TyTy Washington (6-foot-3, 197 pounds, Fr.) | Injuries derailed the end of a promising freshman season for Washington, but the late-season slump was not enough to prevent the former five-star recruit from declaring for the draft and ending his college eligibility. Like Booker, Fredrick is considered a 3-point sharp shooter, hitting 46.6% of his shots from beyond the arc in two seasons at Iowa. While Booker did not start a game in his one season at Kentucky, his ascent to NBA stardom makes him the most notable No. Cliff Hawkins was the most successful player in that group. 5 at Kentucky because that was the jersey worn last season by Terrence Clarke, who died in a car accident while preparing for the NBA draft in April. In multiple interviews, Fredrick has said he was uncomfortable wearing No. 1, the number he wore when leading Covington Catholic to a state title in Rupp Arena. 5 jersey last season at Iowa, Fredrick will switch to No. 1s in program history: After wearing the No. 1: Darius Miller, James Young, Devin Booker, Skal Labissiere, Sacha Killeya-Jones, Nate Sestina 1: Nate SestinaĬalipari-era players to wear No.
With the help of 's database, here's a look at the history of each Wildcats’ number. Jersey numbers carry weight at Kentucky, college basketball’s all-time wins leader. Kentucky basketball recruiting: Reed Sheppard could join these father-son duos who played for UK 34 UK jersey in a game for the first time. West Virginia transfer Oscar Tshiebwe, who enrolled at UK in January but could not play during the spring semester, will have a chance to wear his No.
55) will retain their jersey numbers from last season. With seven new players already confirmed for the team, Kentucky fans could probably use the extra study time to memorize the new numbers. LEXINGTON – Kentucky basketball’s 2021-22 roster may not be finished, but we now know what jersey numbers the players confirmed for the upcoming season’s team will wear.Īs Big Blue Nation waits on the recruiting decisions of Illinois transfer Kofi Cockburn and five-star recruit Jalen Duren, UK released its confirmed jersey numbers Tuesday.
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