Kentucky Wildcats enhance roster with Milan Momcilovic ahead of new season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 12, 2026, 6:36 PM
Last updated Jun 12, 2026
The Kentucky Wildcats are poised for a strong season with the addition of Milan Momcilovic, who will provide size and shooting ability. Analysts believe that Momcilovic's scoring skills will significantly improve Kentucky’s offense, comparing it to teams like Alabama and Arkansas. The return of Malachi Moreno from the NBA draft and potential further additions could strengthen the team even more. Coach Mark Pope is expected to implement a fast-paced style of play, akin to that of former coach John Calipari. The Wildcats' preparation for the upcoming season is underway as more players may be recruited.
- •Milan Momcilovic joins Kentucky Wildcats, enhancing their roster.
- •Analyst suggests offense resembles Alabama and Arkansas style.
- •Malachi Moreno returns after withdrawing from the NBA draft.
- •Mark Pope may recruit more players before the season.
- •Kentucky's new season preparations are in full swing.
- 6:36 PMYahoo Sports — Kentucky Predicted by Analyst to Follow John Calipari Model After Milan Momcilovic Capture
"Kentucky are looking like a formidable team as the new college basketball season comes closer, with the addition of Milan Momcilovic in particular seeming like the best bit of business the Wildcats have done in a few years. Momcilovic will add some much needed size and shooting ability, with his scoring numbers from last season proof that Kentucky won’t be lacking in that department this time around.
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