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Russell Visiting Kentucky Today

D’Angelo Russell of Montverde Academy is visiting Kentucky today.

Russell is a 2014 recruit, and from the sound of his father Antonio, Cal liked his son’s work ethic even though he wasn’t a starter at Louisville Central.

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[COLOR=#424242][FONT=Helvetica]“Last year he didn’t get a lot of playing time but by him working hard in practice and working hard over the summer he’s kind of seeing it pay off a little bit,” Antonio said.[/FONT][/COLOR]
[COLOR=#424242][FONT=Helvetica]“And then a year from then [last season] he [Calipari] is calling. It’s pushing him to work harder.”[/FONT][/COLOR]
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Kentucky has yet to offer a scholarship, but Angelo said Cincinnati, Louisville, Ohio State and Missouri all have.[/FONT][/COLOR]
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“Everybody has offered a scholarship except for Kentucky and Purdue has shown interest,” Antonio said.
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Calipari was said to be back in Lexington from Puerto Rico today for Russell’s visit.

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