Otega Oweh joins Mark Pope and Kentucky basketball from Oklahoma via transfer portal

LEXINGTON — New Kentucky coach Mark Pope's newest addition comes from a new SEC school. Otega Oweh, who spent the past two seasons at Oklahoma, committed to UK on Saturday. Oweh appeared in 32 games (28 starts) for the Sooners last season, averaging 11.4 points, 3.8 rebounds, 1.5 steals and 1.0 assist per contest. He made 49.3% (136 for 276) of his shots, with 37.7% (20 of 53) aim on 3s. Oweh scored 10 or more points 19 times. “Otega shot 37% from the 3-point line last year,” said Pope...