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Kentucky Zooms in on G‑League Star Dink Pate

Kentucky Wildcats used a Zoom call to talk to G‑League guard Dink Pate after opening the transfer portal. The 6‑7‑1 player is a top target for Coach Mark Pope for the 2026‑27 season.

The Wildcats held a virtual meeting with G‑League guard Dink Pate as the transfer portal opened. Pope has tracked the 6‑7‑1 star, who can play both guard positions, and is keeping him in mind for the 2026‑27 season. Pate, who has expressed a desire to play college ball, remains a highly sought‑after prospect for Kentucky.