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    Home » Otega Oweh announces return to Kentucky: “I’m staying home.” The heart of Kentucky beats stronger than ever—unwavering loyalty, fierce determination, and a legacy reborn. Wildcats fans, brace yourselves — the thunder has returned, and the storm is just beginning!
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    Otega Oweh announces return to Kentucky: “I’m staying home.” The heart of Kentucky beats stronger than ever—unwavering loyalty, fierce determination, and a legacy reborn. Wildcats fans, brace yourselves — the thunder has returned, and the storm is just beginning!

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    Otega Oweh, Kentucky basketball’s leading scorer from last season, officially announced his return to the Wildcats for the 2025-26 season just before the NBA draft withdrawal deadline. Known as “Tega-Tron,” Oweh had tested NBA waters but decided to stay in Lexington for another year. His decision was widely anticipated, as NBA teams advised him to return for one more season to improve his draft stock.

    Oweh explained that the feedback he received from NBA scouts was positive but consistent in recommending he develop further in college. Beyond personal development, he expressed a strong desire to win a national championship with Kentucky, aiming to bring the Wildcats their ninth title. He highlighted the team’s talent and hunger, suggesting they have what it takes to be the nation’s No. 1 team.

    His announcement video was actually recorded before he shaved his head earlier this spring, a detail revealed back in April. This meant Oweh had been preparing for his return well before the official news broke. Kentucky coaches and teammates were thrilled by the announcement, reflecting the excitement across the Kentucky basketball community. Head coach Alvin Brooks III celebrated the news with enthusiastic posts on social media, calling Kentucky basketball “just different” with Oweh back.

    Oweh capped off the announcement with a bold message on Instagram, sharing a clip from The Wolf of Wall Street that emphasized his commitment: “I’m not leaving.” His return is a significant boost to Kentucky’s hopes for the upcoming season, as the Wildcats look to capitalize on their core players and chase a national title.

    The broader context includes other players making important decisions ahead of the NBA draft deadline, with Oweh’s announcement standing out as a key moment for Kentucky basketball fans. As recruiting and team preparations continue, Kentucky looks poised to make a strong run with Oweh leading the charge.

    In summary, Otega Oweh’s return to Kentucky was driven by NBA feedback, personal goals for improvement, and a championship dream, marking a major boost for the Wildcats’ 2025-26 season prospects.

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