On April 22, Beijing time, GSL Sports Group's agent George Lamberg told ESPN on Sunday that Amari Williams (Amari Williams) has committed to transferring from Drexel University to the University of Kentucky, after announcing that he would test the waters of the 2024 NBA Draft, but retain his college qualifications.
Amari Williams
Williams chose the Wildcats over Mississippi State, St. John's was previously ruled out of consideration, and he visited Lexington this weekend, where new Wildcats coach Mark Pope got his first major transfer student.
Amari Williams
Williams, 6-10 (2.08m) from England, is a three-time CAA Conference Defensive Player of the Year and has been named to the CAA League First Team for the past two seasons, averaging 13.7 points, 8.8 rebounds and 2.2 blocks per game in his junior season in 2022-23 and 12.2 points, 7.8 rebounds and 1.8 blocks per game in his senior season in 2023-24.
Amari Williams
Williams is the only senior player on the University of Kentucky's roster for the time being, along with incoming newcomers Travis Perry and Collin Chandler, a Kentucky native of the top 100 high school players in the Class of 2024.
Colin Chandler, a 2022 TOP30 four-star guard who will move to the University of Kentucky as a rookie, is the highest-ranked player Brigham Young has received in the last 10 years, has been away from the court for two years, but he will end his two-year mission in London in May, he has a good jump shot and playmaking offensive ability, and is an efficient shooter.