Rob Dauster

Even the teams that had mostly homegrown products, right?

Purdue.

All right, they brought...

They didn't really go in the portal much.

They didn't go international.

But you know what?

Look at what they lost.

They lost three guys, cornerstone guys from their program in Braden Smith, Fletcher Lawyer, and Trey Kopp and Wren.

So they're going to be a shell of kind of what we expected, have expected from them over the last few years.

Yeah, there's very few certainties in college basketball.

What I will say is that there are a couple transfers that performed at an all-American level where you can sit there and you can say, I believe that they're going to step in and be able to have a very similar level of impact.

One of them is John Blackwell.

One of them is Floyd Bedunga.

And one of them certainly

is Milan Mamchilovic, who committed to Kentucky about two weeks ago now.

So we'll get into a lot more about this Kentucky roster, this Kentucky team, the prognosis we both have on the Kentucky season when we get back on the other side of this break.

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