Kam Williams on track to return for 2026-27 season opener

Kam Williams expects to return to the basketball court for the Kentucky Wildcats' season opener against Manhattan on November 3, 2026. After suffering a foot injury last year and requiring two surgeries, Williams has been rehabilitating and is optimistic about his recovery. He underwent a recent clean-up procedure which he described as necessary for proper healing and expressed confidence about rejoining the team. Coach Mark Pope confirmed the complications related to Williams' injury throughout the past seasons, highlighting the ongoing challenges faced by the program.

• 5:50 PMYahoo Sports — Kam Williams expects to be on the court for the start of the 2026-27 season