Kentucky guard Kam Williams undergoes second foot surgery, coach updates status
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 24, 2026, 1:22 PM
Last updated Jul 24, 2026
Kentucky basketball coach Mark Pope provided an update on Kam Williams following a second surgery on his foot. Williams, who was recovering from a January foot injury, experienced a setback with stalled healing. He initially returned to play but struggled to regain form. Pope reported that Williams is now progressing well, but specifics about the surgery date were not disclosed. Williams was seen on crutches with his foot in a boot at a recent event.
- •Kam Williams had a second corrective foot surgery during the offseason.
- •Williams missed significant time due to a foot injury from January.
- •He played 24 games last season, starting seven times.
- •Mark Pope indicated Williams is currently progressing well.
- •Williams was seen on crutches at a recent basketball event.
- 1:22 PMYahoo Sports — Kentucky guard Kam Williams had second surgery on foot, Mark Pope says
"Kentucky basketball coach Mark Pope offered an update on the status of injured guard Kam Williams on Friday, July 23.
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