Kentucky Targets Elite Center Uvwo | College Basketball News

Kentucky’s coaching staff is laser-focused on the 2027 recruiting class, already locking in five-star guard Ryan Hampton despite a slight drop in his ranking. But the real priority? Fixing the center position after losing Franck Kepnang and Malachi Moreno. Enter five-star center Lewis Uvwo — a six-foot-eleven monster with a seven-foot-six wingspan, ranked sixth overall, who could be the best defender Kentucky has seen since Anthony Davis. With Duke also in the mix, securing Uvwo would be a game-changing win for the Wildcats, filling a critical need and adding elite rim protection. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/06b33a0e76f50bfb