Kentucky Wildcats Offer Scholarship to Lewis Uvwo

Why it matters locally: Kentucky Wildcats basketball offered a scholarship to Lewis Uvwo, a power forward for Prolific Prep, signaling the program's continued efforts to recruit top national talent and maintain its competitive standing.

Kentucky Wildcats basketball coaches offered Lewis Uvwo a scholarship. Uvwo, a power forward for Prolific Prep, is a member of the 2027 class. Rivals ranks Uvwo as the No. 6 power forward and No. 46 overall player in his class. Uvwo averaged nearly six blocks per game. He participated in the EYBL Memphis session and the Atlanta session. Other schools that have offered Uvwo scholarships include USC, Oklahoma, Texas, UCLA, Ole Miss, BYU, Illinois, LSU, and Michigan.