Q&A: Shaedon Sharpe's mentor breaks down early enrollment with KSR

Jack Pilgrim

@ShaedonSharpeShaedon Sharpe is signed, sealed and delivered as a Kentucky Wildcat, putting pen to paper on the first day of the early signing period. He was one of four players to sign with UK on Wednesday, joining Skyy Clark, Chris Livingston and Cason Wallace.

Sharpe’s situation, though, is unique. The five-star guard has announced he will be enrolling early at Kentucky, joining the program in January. There, he will practice and train with the team before returning to school in 2022-23.

How did Sharpe reach this decision? What are his expectations when he arrives on campus? Is there a chance he plays this year?

KSR sat down with Sharpe’s grassroots coach and mentor, Dwayne…