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(AP) \u2014 Former Iowa State sharpshooter Milan Momcilovic has committed to Kentucky, giving coach Mark Pope one of the best players in the transfer portal.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/?p=2148\">Rangers ace Jacob deGrom gets his 100th major league win on his son\u2019s 3rd birthday<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Momcilovic announced his decision on Instagram on Monday, less than a week after pulling his name out of the NBA draft.<\/p>\n<p>A 6-foot-8 forward, Momcilovic led the nation in 3-point shooting at shooting 48.7% on 7.5 attempts per game last season and was fifth nationally in 3-pointers made. He made at least five 3-pointers in a game 10 times in 2025-26, including eight in a last-second loss to Arizona in the Big 12 tournament.<\/p>\n<p>Momcilovic averaged 16.9 points and 3.1 rebounds per game while leading Iowa State to the Sweet 16 for the third time in five years. 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