Being able to play for Kentucky while being from Kentucky, it’s a great honor to have,” UK freshman Malachi Moreno said.

Malachi Moreno is a prototype former Kentucky high school basketball star who then becomes a Kentucky Wildcat basketball player. That he grew up in UK’s backyard, earning Mr. Basketball and leading ...

Malachi Moreno was a talented passer at Georgetown’s Great Crossing High School, but he’s expecting to take another leap in ...

Earlier this summer, Kentucky’s Mark Pope directly coached some of the nation’s top college basketball recruits.

Malachi Moreno didn’t spend as much time with USA Basketball as Jasper Johnson this summer due to a minor injury, but it was ...

While Mark Pope overachieved in his first season at Kentucky and now has a roster that looks like it could win it all next ...

Malachi Moreno didn’t come to Kentucky to temper expectations; he wants to establish a legacy by hanging banners in Rupp Arena. A 6-foot-11 freshman out of Georgetown, KY — just a short drive down the ...

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LEXINGTON — Kentucky coach Mark Pope is high on Malachi Moreno. The former Great Crossing standout has been impressive in the ...

Spears aside, the other three class of 2027 prospects with UK scholarship offers — forwards Baba Oladotun and CJ Rosser and center Obinna Ekezie Jr. — are longtime UK targets. Oladotun and Ekezie were ...

By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky coach Mark Pope is high on Malachi Moreno. The former Great Crossing standout has ...

Kentucky basketball lost out on Jason Crowe Jr., who committed to Missouri, but coach Mark Pope remains in the mix for No. 1 recruit Tyran Stokes.