Mark Mitchell commits to Kentucky, bolstering transfer class rankings
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 23, 2026, 3:24 AM
Last updated Aug 23, 2026

Mark Mitchell, a transfer from Missouri, has committed to the Kentucky Wildcats, enhancing their transfer class to the No. 1 spot according to 247 Sports. Coach Mark Pope secured Mitchell along with top-ranked transfers Milan Momcilovic, Zoom Diallo, and Alex Wilkins this offseason. These additions, combined with the return of Malachi Moreno, position Kentucky's starting five among the best in the country. With the season approaching and Big Blue Madness set for just over five weeks away, anticipation builds for how Mitchell will contribute this winter.
- •Mark Mitchell is a transfer from Missouri.
- •Kentucky has the No. 1 ranked transfer class.
- •The Wildcats added two 5-star and three 4-star players.
- •Big Blue Madness is scheduled for the upcoming weeks.
- •Mark Pope's recruiting gains followed a slow offseason start.
- 3:24 AMYahoo Sports — Mark Mitchell gives Kentucky the No. 1 transfer portal class
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