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Charles Matthews says Kentucky Wildcats will be 2016 National Champions

 with a top-3 returning class coming in, should contend for the crown again next year.

Incoming four-star shooting guard Charles Matthews doesn’t just expect to just contend though. He’s aiming for the biggest prize, and he posted on Twitter toda that the Wildcats will hang banner No. 9 next year:

Kentucky will be 2016 National Champs. Best believe it.

— Charles Matthews (@_JustCharles_) May 7, 2015

Ranked as the No. 56 overall prospect in the 2015 class via 247Sports, Matthews averaged 21.3 points and 6.2 rebounds per game while shooting 47 percent from the field in leading St.