The Kentucky Wildcats have long been with out good recruiting news and the unwanted trend continued today. VJ King, the second ranked small forward in the class of 2016 chose the Louisville Cardinals today over Kentucky and Connecticut.
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Even though this seems like really bad news, it is not as bad as it looks. According to Jon Rothstein, the Wildcats never offered King so it was not technically a “miss”.
Kentucky is not an option for 2016 SF V.J. King, sources told @CBSSports. Scholarship was never offered.