Mark Pope and Kentucky basketball are already working on a very good 2025 recruiting class. Jasper Johnson and Malachi Moreno are already on board, and they are the favorite to land guard Acaden Lewis as well.
Now, a new name has emerged on Kentucky’s radar. Forward Samis Calderon is set to visit the Wildcats, according to Kentucky Sports Radio. The visit is set for some time in November, according to the report.
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Calderon is a 6’8″, 200 lb forward out of Georgia. He’s rated four stars by 247sports, and is ranked as the number 35 small forward in the 2025 recruiting class.
Offers from Kansas, the Tennessee Volunteers, and the Auburn Tigers have come in for Calderon already. He is also in the process of visiting those schools with Auburn up next. Kentucky hasn’t officially offered him yet, but it’s good for fans to see that Pope and his staff are still working on bringing in more talent.