Following Nolan Hickman’s decommitment back on April 30, the Kentucky basketball program entered the month of May with zero point guards signed on for the 2021-22 season. By the start of July, there were three legitimate point guard options locked in, with a potential fourth emerging from the group, as well.
Five-star recruit TyTy Washington was the first to commit to Kentucky on May 12, followed by Georgia transfer Sahvir Wheeler on May 17. The former is the better shooter and scorer, while the latter is the superior playmaker and defender, two complementary pieces.
“Well, we’ve got three that can play the position,” John Calipari said Tuesday.