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Kentucky Wildcats Offer Scholarship to Lewis Uvwo

The Kentucky Wildcats extended a scholarship offer to Lewis Uvwo, a 6-foot-10 power forward from Prolific Prep. Uvwo, ranked No. 46 overall in the 2027 class by Rivals, has garnered attention for his shot-blocking ability.

05/23/2026 · Maryland edition

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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.

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