Kentucky Wildcats basketball roster 2026-27

Kentucky Wildcats has 9 new players for 2026-27: 2 freshmen, 6 transfers and 1 other new player, from the ESPN roster updated Oct 30.

Last checked Oct 30, may be out of date.

Kentucky Wildcats basketball transfers and new players

This list may not include every transfer. ESPN's list of last season's players leaves out some who have since left, so we only call someone a transfer when we found the school they came from.

Transfers (6)

  • Zoom Diallo

    JR · G · 6' 6" · Tacoma, WA · #5

    Transfer from Washington Huskies

  • Franck Kepnang

    SR · C · 7' 0" · Yaounde, Cameroon · #11

    Transfer from Washington Huskies

  • Justin McBride

    SR · F · 6' 8" · Plano, TX · #21

    Transfer from James Madison Dukes

  • Milan Momcilovic

    SR · F · 6' 9" · Pewaukee, WI · #22

    Transfer from Iowa State Cyclones

  • Jerone Morton

    SR · G · 6' 4" · Lexington, KY · #1

    Transfer from Washington State Cougars

  • Alex Wilkins

    SO · G · 6' 6" · Boston, MA · #10

    Transfer from Furman Paladins

Freshmen (2)

  • Zyon Hawthorne

    FR · G · 6' 1" · Beckley, WV · #0

    Freshman

  • Mason Williams

    FR · G · 6' 3" · Dallas, TX · #4

    Freshman

Other new players (1)

  • Ousmane N'Diaye

    F · 7' 0" · Dakar, Senegal · #19

    New to the roster

Full roster (14)

  • Zoom Diallo

    JR · G · 6' 6" · Tacoma, WA · #5

  • Braydon Hawthorne

    SO · F · 6' 8" · Beckley, WV · #2

  • Zyon Hawthorne

    FR · G · 6' 1" · Beckley, WV · #0

  • Franck Kepnang

    SR · C · 7' 0" · Yaounde, Cameroon · #11

  • Justin McBride

    SR · F · 6' 8" · Plano, TX · #21

  • Milan Momcilovic

    SR · F · 6' 9" · Pewaukee, WI · #22

  • Malachi Moreno

    SO · C · 7' 0" · Georgetown, KY · #24

  • Jerone Morton

    SR · G · 6' 4" · Lexington, KY · #1

  • Ousmane N'Diaye

    F · 7' 0" · Dakar, Senegal · #19

  • Trent Noah

    JR · F · 6' 6" · Harlan, KY · #9

  • Reece Potter

    SR · F · 7' 1" · Lexington, KY · #33

  • Alex Wilkins

    SO · G · 6' 6" · Boston, MA · #10

  • Kam Williams

    JR · G · 6' 7" · Lafayette, LA · #3

  • Mason Williams

    FR · G · 6' 3" · Dallas, TX · #4

Data: ESPN men's college basketball rosters. All college basketball teams · Who's Starting