Kentucky secures commitment from 7-foot-5 recruit Cherif Millogo for 2027
3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 4, 2026, 3:20 PM
Last updated Nov 4, 2026

Kentucky has secured a commitment from Cherif Millogo, a 7-foot-5 center and the eighth-ranked recruit in the 2027 basketball class. This addition is expected to strengthen Kentucky's roster and enhance their recruiting efforts moving forward. Millogo's height and skills have garnered attention from various programs leading to his selection of Kentucky. The coaching staff will likely integrate him into their plans as they prepare for upcoming seasons.
- •Cherif Millogo stands at 7-foot-5.
- •Millogo is ranked No. 8 in the 2027 class.
- •The commitment was announced on November 4, 2026.
- •Kentucky aims to enhance its roster with this addition.
- 3:20 PMYahoo Sports — Kentucky basketball scores huge commitment from 7-foot-5 center
- 3:07 PMESPN — Kentucky lands commitment from 7-foot-5 Millogo, No. 8 hoops recruit in 2027
"Kentucky basketball lands 7-foot-5 center Cherif Millogo, the No. 36 recruit in the 2027 class, giving the Wildcats their second commitment.
"Kentucky has landed a commitment from 7-foot-5 center Cherif Millogo, the No. 8-ranked recruit in the 2027 class.
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External links- Yahoo SportsNov 4, 2026, 3:20 PMKentucky basketball scores huge commitment from 7-foot-5 center
Kentucky basketball lands 7-foot-5 center Cherif Millogo, the No. 36 recruit in the 2027 class, giving the Wildcats their second commitment.
- ESPNNov 4, 2026, 3:07 PMKentucky lands commitment from 7-foot-5 Millogo, No. 8 hoops recruit in 2027
Kentucky has landed a commitment from 7-foot-5 center Cherif Millogo, the No. 8-ranked recruit in the 2027 class.
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