Over the past few weeks, Kentucky lost its entire starting lineup to the NBA Draft, Nate Sestina to graduation, and Johnny Juzang to UCLA, leaving Keion Brooks as the only scholarship player who actually logged minutes last year on the roster. John Calipari has another daunting rebuild ahead of him, but after listening to Joel Justus preview the incoming freshman class, I feel a lot better. The UK assistant broke down the future Wildcats on the latest “Behind Kentucky Basketball” podcast with TJ Beisner. Here’s what he had to say.
“You have a phenomenal backcourt with Devin [Askew], with Terrence [Clarke], with BJ [Boston], and now adding Davion [Mintz] to that.