Kentucky offers 2027 four-star point guard Jaxson Davis
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 8, 2026, 3:35 PM
Last updated Jun 8, 2026
Kentucky Wildcats basketball coach Mark Pope has extended an offer to four-star point guard Jaxson Davis from Illinois. Davis, who stands 6'0" and weighs 165 lbs, has been performing well on the Nike EYBL circuit, averaging over 14 points and 5 assists per game. He now becomes the fifth point guard in the 2027 class to receive an offer from Pope. This comes after Pope's recent success in recruiting, highlighted by a commitment from Ryan Hampton, a top ten player in the class. Other schools, including Indiana, Illinois, Arizona State, and Michigan, have also shown interest in Davis.
- •Jaxson Davis has been offered a scholarship by Kentucky.
- •Davis ranks as the No. 42 overall player by 247Sports.
- •He has played well on the Nike EYBL circuit this spring.
- •Kentucky has now targeted five point guards in the 2027 class.
- •Other schools have also offered Davis scholarships.
- 3:35 PMYahoo Sports — Kentucky basketball offers a four-star point guard in the 2027 class
"Kentucky Wildcats coach Mark Pope is looking to keep his hot streak going, and has offered a four-star point guard in the 2027 class.
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