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Jarred Vanderbilt recruited by Malik Monk; Both faced similar college decisions

Stay home and play for the up-and-coming state school, or leave to play for the program offering the best path to winning 'and' NBA success?

With the Kentucky Wildcats' 2016 class already on campus, we're already seeing the news Cats recruiting potential future Cats.

The latest example comes from Malik Monk, who apparently is making his pitch to five-star forward Jarred Vanderbilt.

The Class of 2017 star, who just announced his new list, is strongly considering UK, and he's actually in a similar situation that Monk was in when making his college decision.