Fans of the University of Kentucky basketball crowded Rupp Arena in Lexington to see players and coach John Calipari. James Crisp/Special to Courier Journal
LEXINGTON — What defines each scholarship player on the Kentucky basketball team? Get to know the 2018-19 Wildcats.
The changed man
Ashton Hagans
Hagans surprised some by not even testing the draft waters after an up-and-down freshman season saw him named SEC Defensive Player of the Year. Coach John Calipari reports an increased level of dedication from his point guard in developing a more well-rounded game this summer as he steps into the spotlight as Kentucky’s leader.