Organization Logo

Kentucky

GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- After losing senior starter Xaivain Lee, the Florida Gators needed to add a veteran guard to their backcourt this offseason.

Denzel-Aberdeen-Florida-Gators

Gators Online Basketball

GatorsOnline

Inside Denzel Aberdeen’s reunion with Florida and waiver process

With former Florida guard Denzel Aberdeen returning to the Gators after a one-season stint at Kentucky, how good might UF’s backcourt be next season

NCAA Basketball: SEC Conference Tournament Second Round-Kentucky vs Missouri

Gators backcourt has 'elite' potential with return of Denzel Aberdeen

Denzel Aberdeen is looking to play a fifth year of college basketball.  According to On3's Pete Nakos, Aberdeen entered his name into the transfer

Mar 12, 2026; Nashville, TN, USA; Kentucky Wildcats guard Denzel Aberdeen (1) dribbles the ball past Missouri Tigers guard Anthony Robinson II (0) during the second half at Bridgestone Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn

KSR Basketball

Denzel Aberdeen enters transfer portal, will need waiver to play in 2026-27

According to On3's Pete Nakos, Kentucky guard Denzel Aberdeen has entered the NCAA transfer portal. Aberdeen spent just one season in Lexington after

Feb 21, 2026; Auburn, Alabama, USA; Kentucky Wildcats guard Denzel Aberdeen (1) runs a play against the Auburn Tigers during the first half at Neville Arena. Mandatory Credit: John Reed-Imagn Images

On3 Basketball

Kentucky guard Denzel Aberdeen enters NCAA transfer portal

The 2025-26 Kentucky basketball season was a roller coaster of ups and downs. If you wanted to relive it, the CBS documentary Kentucky Basketball

kentucky-ncaa-tournament-resume-trending-up-vanderbilt-texas-am-florida

What You Missed in Underwhelming "Kentucky Basketball Confidential"

player headshot

Basketball

team image

Dr. Phillips

Florida

Denzel Aberdeen

Florida Gators

Combo Guard

Recruiting Board

Rivals

Football

Women's Basketball

Softball

Baseball

News Feed

Database

Team Rankings

Player Rankings

Industry Comparison

Commitments

Recruiting Prediction Machine

Football Recruiting

Basketball Recruiting

High School News

Schools

Rankings

Scores

High School

Transfer Portal News

NCAA Transfer Portal

Transfer Portal Rankings

Transfer Portal Team Rankings

Transfer Portal

NIL News

NIL Valuation

NIL Deals

Recruits

About

On3 App

Advertise

Press

Contact

Alabama

Arizona State

Arizona

Arkansas

Auburn

Baylor

Boston College

California

Test

Clemson

Colorado

Duke

Florida State

Georgia

Georgia Tech

Illinois

Indiana

Iowa

Iowa State

Kansas

Kansas State

Lettermen Row

Lettermen Lounge

Louisville

Maryland

Miami

Michigan State

Michigan

Minnesota

Mississippi State

Missouri

NC State

Nebraska

North Carolina

Northwestern

Notre Dame

Ohio State

Oklahoma

Oklahoma State

Ole Miss

The Main Board

Oregon

Oregon State

Penn State

Pittsburgh

Purdue

Rutgers

South Carolina

Stanford

Syracuse

Tennessee

Texas A&M

Texas

Texas Tech

UCLA

Utah

Vanderbilt

Virginia

Virginia Tech

Wake Forest

Washington

Washington State

West Virginia

Wisconsin

BamaOnLine

BOL Round Table

Inside Texas

IT Members Only

DawgsHQ

Dawg Walk

Scoop Duck

Recruiting & Sports

AuburnSports

The Corner

WeAreSC

GarryP's Trojan Huddle

The Wolverine

The Fort

The Lions Den

The Wolfpacker

The Wolves’ Den

Swamp Talk

Alabama A&M

Alabama State

Albany

Alcorn State

Abilene Christian

Appalachian State

Akron

Army

Austin Peay

Arkansas-Pine Bluff

Arkansas-Little Rock

Arkansas State

Air Force

Ball State

American

Wofford

Winthrop

Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Wisconsin-Green Bay

Wichita State

Western Carolina

Volleyball

Gymnastics

Men's Lacrosse

Women's Lacrosse

Men's Soccer

Women's Soccer

Women's Track

Men's Golf

Women's Golf

Men's Hockey

Women's Hockey

Men's Swimming

Women's Swimming

Wrestling

Men's Tennis

Women's Tennis

Annual

Annual Premium

All-Access

Monthly

Monthly Premium

National

Unlimited Access to This and All Articles.

Article (On3 Plus Rivals)

All access to the On3 College Sports and Rivals Recruiting Networks.

Forum (On3 Plus Rivals)

Intro(National)

Join (National)

Inside scoop, experts, and community all in one.

Special Offer: On3 | Rivals National Membership

Winback

Team Recruiting Rankings

Rivals300

HS Football Scores

DenzelAberdeen

DenzelAberdeen

Denzel Aberdeen Photos