John Calipari has been very busy in recruiting for 2015, having already offered 12 players for next year’s class.
Business really picked up the last couple of days as 4 players from 2015 confirmed offers.
Diamond Stone, who definitely has the best name of any class, confirmed with Evan Daniels that Kentucky was recruiting him very hard.
There’s been speculation about how hard UK is recruiting Diamond Stone. He says: “They offered me & they are recruiting me hard. Real hard.”
— Evan Daniels (@EvanDaniels) July 11, 2014
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There have been a lot of reports that Stone and Malik Newman could be a package deal, and it just so happens Kentucky has also offered Newman.
Here are the newest highlights of Diamond Stone:
Another recruit that confirmed an offer over the weekend is Brandon Ingram.
Kentucky offered #Wildcats
— Brandon Ingram (@B_Ingram13) July 13, 2014
Ingram is a 6’8″ 5 star small forward from Kinston, North Carolina has already received offers from North Carolina, Duke, Louisville, and North Carolina State.
Take a look at Ingram:
Wisconsin Power Forward Henry Ellenson also received an offer from the Wildcats.
Ellenson is a 6’10’ power forward that reportedly received his offer yesterday. He has reportedly received offers from Marquette, Creighton, Duke, and Iowa State.
Here is a look at Ellenson facing off with Diamond Stone.
The final recruit that received an offer over the weekend is 6’4″ shooting guard Antonio Blakeney.
Blakeney, a Florida native, has also received offers from Florida, Florida State, Kansas, and Louisville.
Take a look at Antonio’s skills:
The other 8 offers for 2015 are the following:
Carlton Bragg PF Cleveland, Ohio
Jaylen Brown SF Marietta, Ga.
Cheick Diallo F/C Centereach, N.Y.
Derrick Jones G/F Philadelphia, Pa.
Skal Labissiere F/C Haiti
Malik Newman G Jackson, Miss.
Ivan Rabb F/C Oakland, Calif.
Stephen Zimmerman C Las Vegas
H/T to NextCats for 2015 list.
