Mark Pope has flown to Israel to recruit a Brazilian center

About this episode

The episode discusses Mark Pope's recruitment efforts in Israel for Brazilian center Marcio Santos and Kentucky's acquisition of Justin McBride.

On today's episode of the Wildcats Today Podcast hosts Andrew Stefaniak and Carson Nash talk about how Mark Pope is in Israel to recruit Brazilian center Marcio Santos. The two also talk about Kentucky landing JMU power forward Justin McBride. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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Hosts: Andrew Stefaniak, Carson Nash

Topics covered

• recruitment
• basketball
• Kentucky Wildcats
• Brazilian center
• JMU power forward

Keywords

• Mark Pope
• Marcio Santos
• Justin McBride
• Kentucky basketball
• recruitment

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Organizations: Wildcats Today Podcast

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