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Former Kentucky commit Skyy Clark leaves Illinois

Skyy Clark‘s basketball journey has taken yet another turn, this time parting ways with the Illinois Fighting Illini midway through his freshman campaign.

The former four-star recruit out of Los Angeles originally committed to Kentucky back in October of 2020. He later backed away from his pledge 17 months later in March of 2022.

“I just really wanted to step back and assess myself and my options and see if it was still the best situation for me,” he told KSR at the time of his decommitment. “What I’ve learned is basketball is more than a game now, it’s a business.