One of the key leaders in recruiting De’Aaron Fox to Kentucky was Seth Barnett, a friend and classmate of Fox at Cypress Lakes High School. Seth was so involved in the recruitment, he sat in on an in-home visit with Fox, John Calipari and Kenny Payne back in September, prior to Fox’s commitment.
In an interview with KSR earlier this year, Fox spoke a little about what it meant to invite Seth to join him during that visit:
“To me, it’s a feeling I can’t put into words,” De’Aaron said.