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Kentucky Basketball target Dennis Smith Jr. tears ACL

Kentucky, Duke and North Carolina are among the biggest schools targeting Dennis Smith Jr.

When the Kentucky Wildcats recently offered five-star point guard Dennis Smith. They were just the latest big-name program to get involved with arguably the best point guard the 2016 class.

Sadly, Smith Jr. recently suffered a knee injury that has been revealed to be a torn ACL, as ESPN reports:

Smith, the Gatorade Player of the Year in North Carolina last season, is expected to have a six-to-nine-month recovery time before he is able to step back onto the court.