LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — “I’ve always been a Cat. 💙”
Kentucky Men’s Basketball’s freshman forward Malachi Moreno announced on social media that he plans to enter the 2026 NBA Draft while maintaining his college eligibility.
“If I’m back in college next season, it will be right here with Big Blue Nation.”
Malachi Moreno averaged 7.8 points and 6.3 rebounds while shooting 58% from the field in his lone season as a Wildcat.
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