Mark Pope went all guns blazing in this transfer portal. They had the second-best transfer class according to ESPN, bringing the likes of Jayden Quaintance, Jaland Lowe, Denzel Aberdeen, and Kam Williams. If that wasn’t enough, Mouhamed Dioubate and Reece Potter made this among the deepest rosters in the scene. However, in the process, they have a $22 million payroll, according to journalist Ben Roberts. For John Henson, that is enough to make this team one of the favorites this season.

“They spent the money, got the returns like the Dodgers. The Dodgers are in the World Series because they have the most money. So, Kentucky’s going to be in it. I think Kentucky’s a national championship contender by way of the talent and the money that is put into that roster,” Henson said on ‘The

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