Wake Forest transfer Carr dedicates to Kentucky
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Jeff Borzello, ESPN Staff WriterApr 29, 2024, 10:41 AM ET
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- Basketball recruiting expert.
- Joined ESPN in 2014.
- Graduate of University of Delaware.Kentucky landed its
third dedication in as lots of days Sunday night, when Wake Forest forward Andrew Carr revealed his dedication to the Wildcats.Carr selected Mark Pope’s program over Texas Tech and Villanova.A 6-foot-10 power forward, Carr will bring an inside-outside skill set to Lexington.
He averaged 13.5 points and 6.8 rebounds for Wake Forest this previous season, shooting much better than 37 %from 3-point variety. His profession with the Devil Deacons ended with a 31-point, 11-rebound effort versus Georgia in the NIT.Excited to reveal I am transferring to the University of Kentucky for my graduate season. I understand what it means to wear Kentucky across my chest and couldn’t be more ready to get to work !! Go Cats! pic.twitter.com/GFSJnnjYFU!.?.!— Andrew Carr( @apc_andrew)April 29, 2024 Carr began his profession with two seasons at Delaware, assisting lead the Fightin’ Blue Hens to the NCAA tournament in 2022 after opting for 17 points and 12 rebounds in the CAA title game versus UNCW.He moved to Wake Forest after that season and has actually balanced double figures in scoring in both seasons in Winston-Salem. Editor’s Picks 2 Associated Carr becomes the sixth player on Kentucky’s roster and the third to dedicate this previous weekend. San Diego State guard Lamont Butler chose the Wildcats on Friday, followed by Oklahoma transfer Otega Oweh devoting Saturday.Rounding out the current lineup are Drexel transfer Amari Williams; ESPN 100 guard Travis Perry, who committed to Kentucky under John Calipari and kept his promise following the training modification; and freshman guard Collin Chandler, a previous top-50 hire who committed to Pope at BYU before taking a two-year mission.Kentucky is still in heavy pursuit of Utah State transfer
Great Osobor, one of the very best frontcourt players in the portal, and Dayton transfer Koby Brea, an elite shooter.