Milan Momcilovic - College Basketball News & Rumors

Scores 16 in exhibition Momcilovic scored a team-high 16 points (5-9 FG, 4-7 3Pt, 2-2 FT) with seven rebounds in 30 minutes in the exhibition win over Arkansas-Little Rock on Friday.

Impact The Iowa State transfer had been dealing with a finger injury that caused him to miss some early practices. The injury did not hinder his performance in his first game with the Wildcats. The 6-9 senior averaged double-digit scoring in all three seasons with the Cyclones and should be the first option for the Kentucky offense in 2026-27.

5 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Starting in exhibition game Friday Momcilovic (finger) is starting in Friday's exhibition game against Little Rock, according to Jack Pilgrim of Kentucky Sports Radio.

Impact Momcilovic was expected to return to preseason action for Kentucky after dealing with a finger injury, hitting his recovery timeline as he returns to live action. The 6-foot-9 forward is set for a prominent role in the frontcourt for the Wildcats after a 2025-26 season with Iowa State where he excelled, averaging 16.9 points and 3.1 rebounds across 30.5 minutes per game while starting all 37 contests. He will have two more scrimmages after this contest before the team's regular season opener against Manhattan on Nov. 3.

6 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

15 players whose new roles could change the 2026-27 college basketball season These 15 college basketball players face important new roles in 2026-27, including John Blackwell, Flory Bidunga, Milan Momcilovic and Tound...

OCTOBER 9 • BUSTINGBRACKETS.COM

10 SEC basketball players ready to become breakout stars in 2026-27 Meleek Thomas, Malachi Moreno, Isaiah Johnson and Milan Momcilovic headline 10 SEC basketball players positioned for breakout 2026-27 season...

OCTOBER 1 • BUSTINGBRACKETS.COM

Milan Momcilovic is close to returning from injury for Kentucky Wildcats Momcilovic is nearing a return to full basketball activities.

SEPTEMBER 28 • ASEAOFBLUE.COM

Expected to be cleared in one week Momcilovic (finger) is expected to be cleared to return to full practice next week, Jeff Drummond of On3 reports.

Impact Momcilovic's injured finger continues to make great progress, so much so that he looks like he will be fully functional next week, just in time for Kentucky's preseason schedule. Ideally, by the time the Wildcats host Little Rock for an exhibition, they can have him ready to grasp how he can help run their offense moving forward going into his senior season.

SEPTEMBER 28 • ROTOWIRE

Milan Momcilovic is not Andy Katz's best 3-point shooter in college basketball From being disrespected by Andy Katz, to returning to live action, Milan Momcilovic has been a hot topic in recent days.

SEPTEMBER 23 • ASEAOFBLUE.COM

Milan Momcilovic is back to practice and looking good for Kentucky Basketball The sharpshooter also celebrated his birthday today.

SEPTEMBER 22 • ASEAOFBLUE.COM

Returns to practice Momcilovic (finger) has returned to practice, Adam Zagoria of The New York Times reports.

Impact Momcilovic was expected to be available for the start of Kentucky's preseason practices, so his latest development should not come off as too much of a shocker, though it definitely is a welcome one for the Wildcats. The senior deciding not to enter the 2026 NBA Draft and transferring from Iowa State to Kentucky was arguably the biggest decision in this transfer portal window, and now all he has to do for KU is get game-ready for preseason matchups.

SEPTEMBER 22 • ROTOWIRE

Milan Momcilovic's finger injury gives Kentucky rare reason for relief Kentucky forward Milan Momcilovic is expected to resume shooting soon after tests showed a jammed finger instead of a fracture.

SEPTEMBER 5 • BUSTINGBRACKETS.COM

Battling finger ailment Momcilovic injured his finger around a month ago but is expected to be available for the start of Kentucky's preseason practices, per Jeff Goodman of Fieldof68.com.

Impact Momcilovic is the crown jewel of Kentucky's offseason haul. The 6-9 forward, who transferred to the Wildcats after three seasons at Iowa State, averaged 16.9 points, 3.1 rebounds and 1.0 assists on 51/49/788 shooting splits. He's reportedly battling a finger injury this offseason, but it isn't something that's expected to hinder him by the time the season rolls around.

SEPTEMBER 4 • ROTOWIRE

Mark Mitchell gives Kentucky the frontcourt answer it could not find all offseason Mark Mitchell gives Kentucky basketball a physical power forward, versatile defender and frontcourt playmaker who could unlock Milan Momcilo...

AUGUST 25 • BUSTINGBRACKETS.COM

Kentucky's transfer portal overhaul still isn't impressing national experts Kentucky fell to No. 19 in ESPN’s Way-Too-Early Top 25 despite adding star Iowa State transfer Milan Momcilovic.

AUGUST 3 • BUSTINGBRACKETS.COM

Mark Pope reveals who is ahead of Milan Momcilovic in Kentucky's shooting contest Mark Pope went live on Instagram earlier during Kentucky’s practice to tell Big Blue Nation about the shooting competition that the team has...

JULY 31 • SI.COM

Kentucky superstar Milan Momcilovic is receiving disrespect from the national media The splash addition Mark Pope made to this Kentucky basketball team was Iowa State transfer Milan Momcilovic. Last season for the Cyclones,...

JULY 29 • SI.COM

Milan Momcilovic among college athletics' highest NIL-earning athletes Momcilovic is No. 2 in terms of NIL earnings.

JULY 17 • ASEAOFBLUE.COM

Milan Momcilovic Cashed in on NIL Transferring From Iowa State The Iowa State Cyclones men’s basketball team suffered a massive loss when Milan Momcilovic entered his name into the 2026 NBA Draft, effect...

JULY 15 • SI.COM

Milan Momcilovic was sold on Mark Pope early in the recruiting process Momcilovic suggests his decision to come to Kentucky was an easy one.

JULY 14 • ASEAOFBLUE.COM

Mark Pope's Milan Momcilovic demand could rewrite Kentucky Basketball history Mark Pope’s 3-point demand of Milan Momcilovic could rewrite Kentucky basketball’s history book if Momcilovic converts?

JULY 7 • ASEAOFBLUE.COM

Kentucky Wildcats News: Tyler Herro helped UK get Milan Momcilovic ”Go to Kentucky.”

JULY 3 • ASEAOFBLUE.COM

Milan Momcilovic explains how he plans to improve his defense this offseason Today the media spoke with Kentucky players Trent Noah and Milan Momcilovic to ask some questions about the offseason and things they are wo...

JULY 2 • SI.COM

Mark Pope talks about Kentucky's massive addition in Milan Momcilovic There was no bigger addition this offseason for Kentucky basketball than Milan Momcilovic. In many ways, it helped put Kentucky in contentio...

JULY 1 • SI.COM

Mark Pope wants Milan Momcilovic to shoot a ton of threes next season In mid-May, the Kentucky basketball roster was in desperate search of a star scorer, a shooter at that. Well, they hit the jackpot when they...

JUNE 30 • SI.COM

Kentucky Wildcat News: Milan Momcilovic explains why he chose UK Take a quick look why Milan choose UK.

JUNE 30 • ASEAOFBLUE.COM

Zoom Diallo talks about Kentucky's backcourt of he and Alex Wilkins A lot of the talk has been about the supporting cast of Kentucky's backcourt, specifically Milan Momcilovic, but don't sleep on who Mark Pop...

JUNE 30 • SI.COM

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