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2024 SEC Preview: Kentucky Breakout Players to Watch

SEC Extra Joe Healy - February 10, 2024

Developing breakout players is a necessity in the SEC if you’re going to compete at the top of the league. It’s not typically going to be enough to bring back established stars. To make a move up the standings or to maintain your status as a contender, you have to have players jump onto the scene and contribute right away or have returning players make leaps in their development. 

As the 2024 season approaches, let’s take a look at breakout candidates for Kentucky, a program whose rise last season was fueled by breakout performances from returning players and incoming transfers alike.[…]