A pair of new Kentucky recruiting targets made big jumps in the updated 247Sports 2021 player rankings released Wednesday.
– Omaha (Neb.) Millard North 5-star combo guard Hunter Sallis (6-4, 165), who received a scholarship offer from the Wildcats on Aug. 21, rose 19 spots to 6th overall and the No. 2 combo guard in the 2021 class.
– Atlanta (Tex.) 5-star forward Daimion Collins (6-9, 210), who earned an offer from the Wildcats last week coinciding with the hire of former Texas assistant Jai Lucas, is up 10 spots to No. 19 overall and a top-5 power forward in the 2021 class.
Walter Cornett, of Glendale, Kentucky, is the owner and operator of Walter’s Wildcat World. He founded WildcatWorld.com in 1998 making it one of the oldest Kentucky basketball fan sites in operation today.