Kentucky has secured Dedan Thomas, Top Transfer Prospect, Ahead…read more.
After weeks of speculation, Kentucky has officially landed one of the top prospects in the NCAA transfer portal, Dedan Thomas. The talented guard has decided to join the Wildcats, providing a major boost to their roster ahead of the upcoming season.
Thomas, who previously played for [Former Team], was widely regarded as a top target due to his dynamic playmaking, scoring ability, and defensive prowess. With multiple offers on the table, he ultimately chose Kentucky, citing the program’s strong basketball legacy and commitment to player development.
The decision marks a significant win for head coach John Calipari, who has worked tirelessly to build a championship-caliber squad. “Dedan is a difference-maker,” Calipari said in a statement. “He brings everything we’re looking for – toughness, leadership, and the ability to make plays under pressure. We’re thrilled to have him.”
For Thomas, Kentucky’s fast-paced style and track record of preparing players for the NBA made the Wildcats the ideal fit. “This felt like the right place for me,” Thomas said. “I’m excited to get to work and be part of something special.”
With Thomas’s commitment, Kentucky has taken a major step toward strengthening its backcourt and positioning itself as a contender for the SEC title and beyond. Fans are already anticipating big things from Thomas, whose skill set and competitive edge could help propel the Wildcats to a deep postseason run.
