Kentucky Basketball pursues Cade Tyson for potential fifth year

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Jul 15, 2026, 2:39 AM

Last updated Jul 15, 2026

Kentucky Basketball pursues Cade Tyson for potential fifth year
Summary

Kentucky Basketball is reportedly interested in Cade Tyson, a potential fifth-year transfer. Tyson, a small forward who played for Minnesota, has been effective, particularly last season, averaging 19.6 points and five rebounds per game. He is among players seeking additional eligibility under the NCAA’s new rules. The Wildcats are preparing to add Tyson if he gains clearance for a fifth year, joining a list of teams monitoring his situation closely.

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What We Know
  • Cade Tyson averaged 19.6 points for Minnesota last season.
  • He is seeking an additional year of eligibility under new NCAA rules.
  • Kentucky is one of several programs interested in Tyson.
  • Tyson previously had successful seasons at Belmont before struggling at North Carolina.
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  • 2:39 AMYahoo SportsKentucky Basketball is reportedly interested in potential fifth-year transfer Cade Tyson
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Tyson is a great 3-point threat who could be a nice boost for the Cats.

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