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Former Kentucky Star Who Played In The NBA Signs With New Team

Aaron Harrison was one of the most coveted recruits in the nation when he was coming out of high school in 2013.

The McDonald's All-American was ranked as the ninth best player in the country for the class of 2013 by ESPN.

He chose to play his college basketball at Kentucky, and in 2014 he averaged 13.7 points per game and helped the Wildcats make it all the way to the NCAA Championship.

They beat Wisconsin in the Final Four but lost to UConn in the Championship.

Harrison stayed at Kentucky for one more season and averaged 11.