Justin McBride's Kentucky Visit: Fill the Gaps

0:00On April 20th, James Madison forward. Justin McBride just locked in an official visit to Kentucky for Wednesday, April 22nd. This 6-foot-7 baller from Plano, Texas put up 15.3 points per game last season on 49.4% shooting, grabbing 5.6 rebounds, and dishing 1.5 assists over 31 games. McBride bounced around before landing at James Madison. He played at Oklahoma State in 2023, 24 and Nevada the next year. Coming out of high school, he ranked as the number 125 prospect nationally, the number 40 power forward, and number 18 in. Texas per rivals. Kentucky's stacking their 2026-27 roster amid a bunch of departures, including Otega Owe, Dinzo Aberdeen, and others like, Jasper Johnson and Jaden Quaintance. That leaves spots open after losing 9 players. They've got attorneys like Malachai Marino, Cam Williams, Trent Noa, and Reese Potter holding

1:01it down. Plus, transfer commits Zoom Diallo from Washington and Alex Wilkins from Furman, high school pledge Mason Williams and Braden Hawthorne still up in. The air. Kentucky's coach is clearly hunting wings like McBride to fill those gaps. I on how this visit shakes out for their rebuild.