33 overall by ESPN’s recruiting services … Averaged 24.4 points, 12.5 rebounds, 3.0 assists, 1.8 steals and 1.5 blocks per game as a senior … Named the MaxPreps Illinois Player of the Year … Also tabbed to the Chicago Land Prep Hoops All-State First Team … Two-time Chicago League Player of the Year … Named to the Jordan Brand Classic roster … Also earned selection to the Allen Iverson Roundball Classic … Most valuable player of the Catholic League and Fenwick won the Catholic League championship. HIGH SCHOOLĪ versatile combo-forward … Considered a four-star prospect and consensus top-50 recruit … Ranked as high as No. However, schools are under no obligation to keep a player on scholarship once they enter the portal.Freshman: Made 28 appearances during his freshman campaign … Averaged 2.1 points and 1.4 rebounds per game in 6.5 minutes per outing … Had a career-best 13 points on 5-of-6 shooting to couple with four boards in 16 important minutes in a come-from-behind win over LSU … Had two points and a block in the overtime win over Mississippi State … Drained a 3-pointer in the historic home win over Tennessee … Had two points and five rebounds at Vanderbilt … Had five points and a pair of rebounds in the win over North Carolina … Scored six points, added four rebounds and had a career-high three assists in the win over Central Michigan … Scored seven points against North Florida … Had seven points, seven rebounds and an assist in 16 critical minutes in the home win over Ohio as much of UK’s front court fought early foul trouble … Had four points and two rebounds in his home debut against Robert Morris.
BRYCE HOPKINS FREE
A player is free to withdraw his name at any time. While a player entering their name in the transfer portal means they intend to explore their options, it does not necessarily mean they will leave. Schools are free to contact a player without restriction once their name appears in the portal. Usually, it takes 24-48 hours for a player to appear following their request. They merely need to request that compliance enter their name. Players do not need to ask permission from their coaching staff in order to transfer. 15, 2018, providing athletes a path to explore their options. The NCAA introduced the transfer portal Oct. 39 overall in the 2021 class by the industry average 247Sports Composite out of Fenwick High School in Oak, Park Illinois and chose Kentucky over Illinois, Indiana and Providence among others. The 6-foot-7, 220-pound forward and one-time Louisville commit was ranked No. he was crying after the game, which just about everybody was, and he didn't even get in. Let's get it to where you're even more athletic than you are," Calipari said during his final weekly radio show after the season. You drive and your pull ups and your strength and your rebounding.
Let's get more consistent shooting the ball. "He got behind some guys who were just better than him at this point and didn't have the opportunities but he's another one that, you gotta come in knowing, lose some weight. That was big."įollowing the LSU game, Hopkins played just seven minutes combined in Kentucky's next six games and just one minute in UK's three postseason games, two of which the Wildcats lost. But he's practiced, he's being coached, he's coming in the gym, spending extra time. They were playing well and you had some opportunities you didn't take advantage. "I think we're going to need Bryce for (an) NCAA tournament run," UK head coach John Calipari said. He played more minutes (16) than he played in the previous 10 games combined. Against the Tigers, Hopkins scored more points (13) than he did in the previous 16 games combined. 23, when he scored 13 points in 16 minutes off the bench. His best performance of the season came during the Wildcats' 71-66 win over LSU on Feb. Get the latest UK news sent straight to your inbox with our FREE email newsletter!Īs a freshman this season, Hopkins appeared in 28 games, averaging 2.1 points and 1.4 rebounds in 6.6 minutes per game while shooting 42.9 percent from the floor, 31.3 percent from 3 and 53.8 percent from the free throw line. Former Kentucky forward Bryce Hopkins, who entered the transfer portal on April 7, will transfer to Providence, he announced Monday.Īlong with Dontaie Allen, who committed to Western Kentucky, Hopkins was one of two Wildcats to enter the transfer portal this offseason.
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