Kentucky forward Keion Brooks Jr. is returning to Kentucky for his sophomore season, UK announced Tuesday night.
After exploring his professional options, Brooks has decided to return to the Kentucky men’s basketball team for another season.
Brooks appeared in all 31 games for the Wildcats, averaging 4.5 points and 3.2 rebounds in 15.2 minutes per game in his freshman season. The 6-foot-7 forward shot 47.2% from the floor.
He scored in double figures five times in 2019-20, including a 10-point performance in an 18-point comeback at Florida in the season finale.
Brooks had a message for Big Blue Nation when he broke the news that he returning.
“Let’s run it back Big Blue Nation,” Brooks wrote on Twitter. Finally, some good news for BBN.
