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Where UK recruits stand in new Rivals rankings for 2021 class

The folks at Rivals have updated their Class of 2021 recruiting rankings, and several Kentucky recruits were among the biggest movers.

Four-star guard Nolan Hickman, who is Kentucky’s lone 2021 pledge, moved up 24 spots to No. 52. He’s also the 13th-ranked point guard

Four-star forward Bryce Hopkins, one of the likelier 2021 recruits to eventually pick Kentucky, moved up four spots to No. 30. The sixth-ranked small forward just visited Kentucky this past week and could be nearing a decision, which would be good news for the Wildcats.

Five-star guard Hunter Sallis rose five spots to No.