Kentucky Wildcats eye transfers Keyshawn Hall and Donovan Dent
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 24, 2026, 10:40 AM
Last updated Jul 24, 2026
Kentucky Wildcats head coach Mark Pope is preparing for the upcoming basketball season and may pursue former Auburn standout Keyshawn Hall, who recently gained an extra year of eligibility. Although Hall has yet to contact Kentucky, he is exploring transfer options. The Wildcats could see additional potential targets, including former UCLA Bruin Donovan Dent. The team is still evaluating players in light of recent eligibility changes and might fill their 15th roster spot soon with additional names expected to surface as more decisions are made.
- •Mark Pope focuses on building team chemistry ahead of the season.
- •Keyshawn Hall is exploring transfer options after gaining eligibility.
- •Kentucky may pursue Hall despite no reported contact yet.
- •Donovan Dent could also be a candidate for transfer consideration.
- •More players may emerge in the transfer portal soon.
- 10:40 AMYahoo Sports — Kentucky Wildcats News: More basketball transfer portal options are becoming available
"Former Auburn standout Keyshawn Hall is the latest to gain another year of eligibility while in the transfer portal.
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