Gabe Dynes set to visit Kentucky and Louisville this week
The Kentucky native could be returning to the Bluegrass.
Los Angeles, CA - January 13: Center Gabe Dynes #45 of the USC Trojans slm dunks over forward Elijah Saunders #13 of the Maryland Terrapins in the first half of a Men's NCAA basketball game at the Galen Center in Los Angeles on Tuesday, January 13, 2026. (Photo by Keith Birmingham/MediaNews Group/Pasadena Star-News via Getty Images) | MediaNews Group via Getty Images Kentucky Basketball will host a Bluegrass native this week, as USC transfer Gabe Dynes is set to visit Lexington on Wednesday, according to On3’s Joe Tipton . The Louisville Cardinals will host Dynes the following day.
NC State and Georgia are among other schools in the mix. A 7-foot-5, 214-pound product of Simon Kenton High School in Independence (KY), Dynes appeared in 30 games (six starts) this past season for the Trojans, averaging 2. 9 points (78.
8% shooting but 35. 3% on free throws), 2. 3 rebounds, and 1.
0 blocks in 11. 9 minutes per contest. Dynes’ most notable performance saw him record 14 points (6/7 shooting), five rebounds, three assists, three blocks, and one steal across 32 minutes in an 87-67 win over Illinois State.