Kentucky forward Jacob Toppin is ready to take the next step of his basketball journey, declaring for the NBA Draft and signing with an agent, forgoing the remainder of his eligibility. The senior standout’s time as a Wildcat comes to a close after three years in Lexington, his final campaign being the most productive. He finished his final season averaging 12.4 points, 6.8 rebounds and 2.2 assists in 31.5 minutes per contest.
“Before we even start, I want to thank God, because without Him none of this would be possible. I want to thank my mom, because without her sacrifice my brother and I would not be the men we are today.