Kentucky Wildcats to Host Point Guard Jalen Cox This Week
Another point guard is set to visit Kentucky later this week
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The Kentucky Wildcats are set to host point guard Jalen Cox for a visit on Wednesday. Cox, a former starter at Colgate, averaged 17.9 points and 5.3 assists per game last season. This visit comes as Kentucky aims to strengthen its roster with key recruits.
- 01Jalen Cox, a 6'3" guard, averaged 17.9 points and 5.3 assists last season at Colgate.
- 02Cox is scheduled to visit Kentucky on Wednesday.
- 03Kentucky is also hosting point guard Rob Wright III and No. 1 recruit Tyran Stokes.
- 04Cox has upcoming visits with Creighton and Maryland.
- 05Kentucky's coaching staff is focused on building a cohesive team for the upcoming season.
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The Kentucky Wildcats are preparing for a busy recruiting week, hosting point guard Jalen Cox for a visit on Wednesday. Cox, who stands at 6'3" and weighs 180 lbs, spent three years at Colgate, where he established himself as a starter. Last season, he averaged 17.9 points and 5.3 assists per game, showcasing his scoring ability with a 37% success rate from three-point range. This visit is particularly significant as Kentucky aims to enhance its roster after a challenging previous season. Cox has also attracted interest from other programs, including Creighton and Maryland, but will have the opportunity to impress the Wildcats' coaching staff first. The Wildcats are keen on assembling a talented and compatible team for the upcoming season, making this visit crucial in their recruitment efforts.
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Cox's potential commitment could significantly enhance Kentucky's basketball program, addressing past roster cohesion issues.
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