Kentucky holding Zoom meeting with Toledo transfer Leroy Blyden Jr.
High-scoring freshman guard emerges as a potential depth piece as Wildcats prioritize backcourt stability.
CLEVELAND, OH - MARCH 13: Toledo Rockets guard Leroy Blyden Jr. (2) throws up a shot during the second half of the MAC Men's Basketball Tournament Semifinal game between the UMass Minutemen and Toledo Rockets on March 13, 2026, at Rocket Arena in Cleveland, OH. (Photo by Frank Jansky/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) | Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Kentucky Basketball is set to hold a Zoom meeting with Toledo transfer freshman point guard Leroy Blyden Jr.
, according to Kai McClelland of KY Insider, as the Wildcats continue to evaluate options to strengthen their backcourt. Blyden, a 6-1, 175-pound guard, is coming off an impressive freshman campaign in which he averaged 16. 4 points, 4.
5 assists, and 4. 0 rebounds per game. He also led Toledo in steals with 1.
8 per contest, showcasing his ability to impact both ends of the floor. Efficiency was a key part of Blyden’s production, as he shot 46. 1% from the field and an impressive 40.