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UK basketball has a new commitment for next season. And he’s from Central Kentucky.

Clark County’s Brennan Canada, right, averaged 15.0 points and 9.4 rebounds per game this past season. Kevin Goldy AP

For the past several weeks, Clark County basketball standout Brennan Canada has been walking around with a smile on his face and a secret that he wasn’t quite ready to share.

Canada — a 6-foot-7, 195-pound forward — recently wrapped up his senior season for the Cardinals, and he was sitting on scholarship offers from some Division II and NAIA programs.

His classmates, friends and family members wanted to know where he’d be playing next.

“Everyone has been asking, ‘Where are you going to school?