Kentucky, Louisville, 5 other schools get big transfer news on Miles Byrd
These in-state foes are clashing.
Kentucky, Louisville, 5 other schools get big transfer news on Miles Byrd originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . Kentucky and Louisville are used to clashing on the basketball court.
The in-state rivals may have to put in their work against one another off of it, too, when it comes to recruiting transfer portal star Miles Byrd. College basketball insider Jeff Goodman reported Wednesday night that Byrd is going to make his commitment decision on Thursday with seven schools still involved: Baylor Louisville Kentucky Cincinnati Providence Texas Vanderbilt MORE: The One Shining Moment video showed all the emotion Those aren't all traditional powers, but they have plenty of experience in this new era of figuring out how to make things work in the near-constant transfer market. For any of these programs, particularly UK or UofL, Byrd would be a massive add.
Byrd is the reigning Mountain West Defensive Player of the Year. The 6-foot-6 wing averaged 10. 4 points, 4.
7 rebounds, 1. 9 steals and 1. 2 blocks per game this past season.