Here Comes the Boom: Talking Nate Ament and 2027 Kentucky Targets to Know

Five-star forward and Kentucky target Nate Ament has set his final official visit to Arkansas with an April 1 commitment on the way. Jacob Polacheck discusses where things stand with his finalists on the latest Here Comes the Boom.
Polacheck also takes the time to share an update on who Kentucky is pursuing in the 2027 class. It’s early, but UK already has ties with the No. 1-ranked player Obinna Ekezie Jr. from Prolific Prep (Napa, CA). Read more about Ekezie’s basketball journey from Nigeria to Louisville to California on KSR+.
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