Kentucky Eyes Top 5 Star Demarcus Henry | SEC Basketball News

SEC Basketball News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 7, 2026 · 1m

Kentucky’s basketball program is on a hot streak in the 2027 recruiting class, already locked in a five-star prospect and now aggressively pursuing Demarcus Henry — the top-ranked small forward in his class. Henry, a six-foot-seven talent with elite ball-handling and a silky jump shot, has narrowed his list to eight elite programs including Kentucky, Kansas, North Carolina, and Louisville. With a pro football dad and a committed brother at Ohio State, Demarcus is building his own legacy on the court. Kentucky’s coaching staff, led by Mark Pope and powered by recruiting maestro Mo Williams, is…