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How much should Kevin Knox’s surprise choice of UK up expectations for the Cats?

Fast-break points from the office of Thunder Snow’s equine psychiatrist:

21. Kevin Knox. The surprise commitment to Kentucky men’s basketball by the forward from Tampa, Fla., on Saturday gives UK the No. 9 (Knox), 13 (Jarred Vanderbilt), 14 (PJ Washington), 16 (Nick Richards), 21 (Quade Green), 31 (Shai Gilgeous-Alexander) and 78 (Jemarl Baker) prospects in the Rivals 150 for the class of 2017.

20. Mohamed Bamba. John Calipari’s Wildcats are still battling Texas and Duke for the 7-foot center, who is No. 2 in the 2017 Rivals 150.

Kentucky still hopes to add Mohamed Bamba, ranked No.