Lexington, Kentucky – The University of Kentucky’s basketball program is undergoing a significant transition under new head coach Mark Pope. Pope, a former player for the Wildcats and head coach at BYU, is facing the challenge of rebuilding a roster that has been depleted of key players and recruits.
One of Pope’s recent additions to his coaching staff is Mark Fox, who brings experience from his role as Georgetown’s Director of Student-Athlete Relations and NIL Partnerships. With Fox alongside Cody Fueger and Jason Hart, the trio is tasked with reshaping the Kentucky basketball team after the departure of longtime coach John Calipari.
The Wildcats have experienced a wave of departures, including five players entering the college basketball transfer portal and multiple players opting for the NBA Draft. Pope is working diligently to secure new recruits and retain existing players before the upcoming season.
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As the roster continues to evolve with departures and new additions, Pope is focused on bringing in impact players to bolster the team. Collin Chandler, a former BYU signee, has committed to joining the Wildcats, offering a glimpse of the talent Pope aims to attract to Kentucky.
With several scholarships available, Pope is actively pursuing potential transfers like JaKobe Coles from TCU to enhance the roster’s competitiveness. Additionally, there are talks of a former BYU player potentially joining the Wildcats, heightening the anticipation for what the upcoming season holds.
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