Kentucky Wildcats secure Milan Momcilovic as top transfer recruit
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 11, 2026, 10:40 AM
Last updated Jun 11, 2026
Milan Momcilovic has transferred to the Kentucky Wildcats from Iowa State, bringing significant acclaim as a top prospect. Coach Mark Pope, often critiqued for recruitment, has bolstered the roster with Momcilovic, who excelled in the transfer portal rankings. Momcilovic, a 6-foot-8 forward, led the nation in 3-point shooting percentage and ranked high in 3-pointers made per game. His addition is expected to enhance Kentucky's offensive capabilities next season, especially with adept point guards joining the team. Kentucky's early preparations include focusing on team chemistry.
- •Milan Momcilovic transfers to Kentucky from Iowa State.
- •He was ranked as the best addition in the 2026 transfer portal.
- •Momcilovic led the country in 3-point shooting percentage.
- •His signing helps strengthen Kentucky's offensive scheme.
- •Kentucky aims to build team chemistry ahead of next season.
- 10:40 AMYahoo Sports — Kentucky Wildcats News: Milan Momcilovic tabbed best addition of the transfer portal season
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