Kentucky’s Jacob Toppin announced today he is placing his name in the NBA Draft but also left open the possibility of returning to the Wildcats according to Kentucky Sports Radio. The Brooklyn, NY native averaged 6.2 points, 3.2 rebounds and 1.1 assists per game during his junior season.
247 Sports.com is reporting Sheldon Sharpe-who never played this season after being recruited by Kentucky-is expected to announce this week and maybe as early as today his plans to enter the NBA Draft, but maintain his college eligibility. Sharpe committed to Kentucky last September and reclassified to enroll early, arriving on campus in January. At the time, Sharpe said his plan was to practice with the team this season and play next season.