D.J. Wagner’s addition to Kentucky’s 2023 haul all but guaranteed that Kentucky will overtake Duke for the country’s No. 1 class. (The SI All-American team recruiting rankings will be released Thursday.)
Wagner picking the Wildcats over Louisville wasn’t overly shocking. The tide has turned over the last few months to Lexington.
John Calipari’s Freudian slip last month only solidified the conversation on the backchannels pointing the 6'3" point guard toward Big Blue Nation. During the Greater Louisville UK Alumni Club basketball tipoff luncheon, Calipari said, “I may get another kid where I coached his dad.”
