After months of a back-and-forth recruitment, 2019 five-star forward Keion Brooks Jr. ended up turning down the hometown Indiana Hoosiers and committing to John Calipari and the Kentucky Wildcats.
Live from his old middle school, St. Paul’s Lutheran School, Brooks Jr. made the announcement in front of his closest friends and family members. And it’s a decision he says he’s extremely happy with.
Before we get into what this decision means for Kentucky, let’s first take a look at how this thing played out.
How did we get to this point?
Though his final list consisted of four teams, there is no debate that this decision came down to two schools: Kentucky and Indiana.