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Sources Say Podcast Ep. 96: Iowa sharpshooter CJ Fredrick commits to KENTUCKY!

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4.81K Ratings

🗓️ 5 May 2021

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

KSR's Jack Pilgrim is joined by Shawn Smith of Go Big Blue Country to discuss Iowa sharpshooter CJ Fredrick's commitment to Kentucky and what it means for the program both immediately and in the long term.  Among the highlights: After months of speculation, Fredrick is finally a Wildcat. You wanted shooting? You got it Breaking down the ridiculous shooting numbers Fredrick, Kellan Grady and Dontaie Allen is a filthy shooting trio What does Fredrick's addition mean for the point guard spot? The perfect role player Three years of eligibility No, there was no tampering Kentucky fans needed some good news, and they got it

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Welcome in to episode 96 of the SourcesA podcast, your go-to Kentucky basketball and recruiting

0:35.5

podcast on the growing KSR podcast network. I'm your host Jack Pilgrim of Kentucky Sports

0:40.4

Radio and today I'm happy to be joined once again by Sean Smith of Gobi Blue Country for a

0:46.4

special edition breaking news podcast. Sean C.J. Fredrick is a Kentucky Wildcat. Finally,

0:53.7

let's just jump right into it. What are your initial reactions about the highly anticipated

0:59.0

edition of the Iowa Sharp Shooter? Shooting, shooting, shooting, Kentucky has

1:06.4

has something that they've not had often in the John Carroll area, Jack. When you talk

1:11.2

about C.J. Fredrick and now with Kelly and Grady and Dante Allen just the addition of

1:16.0

Fredrick as a 47-46% 3-point shooter at Iowa over the course of two seasons. I mean, how much

1:22.8

better does it get? I really like this fit for Kentucky. Obviously we've been waiting on this

1:28.6

for a while now and now that it's official. I really like what Kentucky is doing off the ball

1:35.0

for this roster. John Calipari obviously went into this off season valuing shooters.

1:42.3

He's talked about how the game, you know, it's kind of changed and he wants to go

1:47.1

at less fewer athletes, more skill guys. And I think that he's committed to it. I think that

1:53.2

this is something now that we've heard players, we heard Oscar Sheeboy talk about the four out one

1:58.9

in offense and stuff a few weeks ago. And I think that moves like this tell me that John Calipari

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is indeed looking at making some changes to the way Kentucky plays and Kentucky. I think

2:10.2

punch for punch could be one of the better shooting teams, not only in the SEC, but in college

2:14.8

basketball, depending on how they finish off this roster. Absolutely. And we're going to get into

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