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Troy visits No. 18 Arkansas following Thiero's 24-point outing

No. 18 Arkansas takes on the Troy Trojans after Adou Thiero scored 24 points in Arkansas' 72-67 loss to the Baylor Bears

NOVEMBER 12, 2024 • Associated Press

Starting for Razorbacks Thiero gets the start for Arkansas in its tip-off game for the 2024-2025 season.

Impact Thiero, who followed head coach John Calipari from Kentucky to Arkansas, was expected to start given his familiarity with his head coach and the Razorbacks' opening night starting five confirmed that.

NOVEMBER 6, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Commitment Analysis: What Adou Thiero brings to Arkansas basketball Former Kentucky forward Adou Thiero committed to Arkansas basketball on Monday. Here's what his addition to the roster means for the Razorba...

MAY 6, 2024 • 247SPORTS.COM

Reports: Former Kentucky F Adou Thiero transferring to Arkansas Forward Adou Thiero will be the second former Kentucky player to follow coach John Calipari to Arkansas through the transfer portal, after h...

MAY 6, 2024 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

MAY 6, 2024 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM

Arkansas basketball lands another big time transfer forward Arkansas basketball landed another former Kentucky player from the transfer portal on Monday afternoon.

MAY 6, 2024 • 247SPORTS.COM

Pitt Likely Missing Out on Kentucky Transfer The Pitt Panthers have a transfer target that is predicted to choose another school.

MAY 2, 2024 • SI.COM

UNC Basketball: Fellow ACC Program Grabs Momentum for Adou Thiero Cade Tyson's announced commitment on Sunday probably hurts the UNC basketball staff's chances to land a former Kentucky wing in sophomore Ad...

APRIL 29, 2024 • SI.COM

Pitt Makes Final Five for Kentucky Transfer The Pitt Panthers are in the running for a Kentucky transfer.

APRIL 19, 2024 • SI.COM

Adou Thiero still considering a return to Kentucky Thiero is down to five options which includes a return to Lexington.

APRIL 19, 2024 • 247SPORTS.COM

Adou Thiero, Otega Oweh, Cade Tyson headline top available transfer wings With the college basketball transfer portal closing in less than two weeks, let's take a look at the best available wings still on the board...

APRIL 19, 2024 • 247SPORTS.COM

Kentucky F Adou Thiero enters transfer portal Kentucky forward Adou Thiero entered the transfer portal, the school confirmed to multiple outlets on Thursday.Thiero started 19 of 25 games...

MARCH 28, 2024 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Adou Thiero enters transfer portal The departure of the sophomore forward would be a brutal blow to the Wildcats.

MARCH 28, 2024 • 247SPORTS.COM

Also testing draft waters Thiero is also entering the 2024 NBA Draft, according to Jack Pilgrim of Kentucky Sports Radio.

Impact It was announced earlier that Thiero entered the NCAA's transfer portal. However, he has all his options open, not just solely restricted to the college realm. Entering the 2024 NBA Draft means Thiero forgoes two remaining seasons of collegiate eligibility.

MARCH 28, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Enters transfer portal Thiero entered the NCAA's transfer portal Thursday, VerbalCommits.com reports.

Impact Thiero's output significantly improved during his sophomore season, but it was not entirely great nonetheless. He suffered a back injury midway through the campaign and got benched several times, including Kentucky's first-round game of the 2024 NCAA Tournament, in which he played seven minutes. On the plus side, Thiero having shown some scoring efficiency and rebounding prowess is expected to help him attract a good amount of teams.

MARCH 28, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

On bench Thursday Thiero is not in the starting five for Thursday's game versus No. 14 Oakland, the team announced.

Impact Thiero is on the bench for the Wildcats' opening game of the NCAA Tournament. He has started 11 of the last 14 games, averaging 7.4 points, 4.9 rebounds and 1.4 assists over that stretch. Tre Mitchell and Ugonna Onyenso are starting in the front court for the Wildcats.

MARCH 21, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Returns to starting role Thiero is in the starting lineup to face Auburn on Saturday, Aaron Gershon of 247Sports reports.

Impact Thiero will move to the starting lineup with Tre Mitchell (shoulder) sidelined with a shoulder problem. Thiero is averaging 7.4 points and 5.7 rebounds per game when deployed in a starting role this season.

FEBRUARY 17, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Moves back to first unit Thiero is in the starting lineup to face Vanderbilt, Jeff Drummond of Rivals.com reports,

Impact Thiero will start for the third time in Kentucky's last four games. He's averaging 7.0 points and 5.9 rebounds per game when deployed in the first unit, and he will slot in the starting five with Tre Mitchell (back) out.

FEBRUARY 6, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Adou Thiero and Justin Edwards provide updates on their health Therio talked about his seven-game absence, while Edwards revealed exactly what his injury is.

FEBRUARY 2, 2024 • 247SPORTS.COM

Adou Thiero is back for UK basketball. But the rest of this season might be a process. Adou Thiero has been back for two games after missing more than five weeks of Kentucky’s basketball season. He talks about his process movin...

FEBRUARY 2, 2024 • KENTUCKY.COM

Available Saturday Thiero (back) is available to play in Saturday's game against Arkansas, Cameron Drummond of the Lexington Herald-Leader reports.

Impact Thiero is active for the first time since Dec. 21 after missing seven consecutive games with a back injury. He had started eight games early in the year but will likely be brought back slowly after missing some extended time. When healthy, the 6-8 sophomore has averaged 7.6 points and 5.6 rebounds in 23 minutes per contest.

JANUARY 27, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

John Calipari talks Adou Thiero's return, UK's defensive woes and more during radio show Kentucky’s basketball coach has a plan in place for the return of sophomore Adou Thiero.

JANUARY 25, 2024 • KENTUCKY.COM

Out again Saturday Thiero (undisclosed) remains sidelined for Saturday's game versus Georgia.

Impact Thiero is set for his sixth straight absence, with no clear return date on the schedule for the sophomore forward. His next opportunity to rejoin the frontcourt mix arrives Tuesday against South Carolina.

JANUARY 20, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Slated to sit Thiero (undisclosed) is absent from pregame warmups ahead of Wednesday's matchup with Mississippi State, Aaron Gershon of 247Sports.com reports.

Impact Thiero is in line to miss his fifth-consecutive game as the Wildcats face off against Mississippi State. The 6-foot-8 sophomore who has appeared in 10 games this season (eight starts), will have his next chance to suit up Saturday against Georgia.

JANUARY 17, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Won't play Saturday Thiero (undisclosed) will miss Saturday's game against Texas A&M, Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports reports.

Impact Thiero is set for his fourth consecutive absence due to some soreness that has been bothering him. He hasn't suited up since Dec. 21, and his next opportunity to rejoin the action now surfaces Wednesday against Mississippi State.

JANUARY 13, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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Troy visits No. 18 Arkansas following Thiero's 24-point outing