Former Kentucky Wildcats guard Dontaie Allen, currently playing for the Wyoming Cowboys, is actively recruiting his teammate, Obi Agbim, to transfer to Kentucky. Agbim, who has entered the transfer portal, had an impressive season at Wyoming, averaging 17.6 points per game on 46.9% shooting from the field and 43.7% from three-point range. He also contributed 3.4 assists, 3.2 rebounds, and 1.1 steals per game.
Allen expressed his desire for Agbim to join the Wildcats by posting on Instagram, showcasing his continued passion for his former team. Agbim’s sharpshooting skills and offensive versatility make him a valuable prospect for programs seeking to enhance their perimeter scoring. Kentucky’s head coach, Mark Pope, favors a system built around high-volume shooters … indicating that Agbim could be an excellent fit for the Wildcats.
Allen’s recruitment efforts highlight his enduring pride in the Kentucky program and his belief that Agbim would thrive under Coach Pope’s system. As Agbim evaluates his options, Allen’s advocacy underscores the strong bonds formed within collegiate basketball and the influence of former players in shaping team dynamics.