At one time, it looked like Kobi Simmons was definitely going to be a Kentucky Wildcat; however, John Calipari shifted his sights to De’Aaron Fox, which left Simmons examining other options on his way towards a fall decision. Not anymore. According to Jeff Borzello, Simmons will now wait until the spring to sign.
What does that mean for Kentucky? De’Aaron Fox will still likely commit to UK in the coming weeks, but now that Simmons is waiting until the spring to sign, he could become a backup option for Kentucky if Malik Monk goes to Arkansas.