Kentucky Wildcats star Koby Brea has announced his decision to declare for the 2025 NBA draft, bringing an end to his collegiate career. In an emotional message, Brea expressed his gratitude to the University of Kentucky, his teammates, coaches, and family.
Brea’s Message
“Everybody’s path is different, and I wouldn’t change mine for anything,” Brea said. “Every step of my journey has shaped me into the person I am today, and I’m truly grateful for all the ups and downs I’ve experienced throughout my college career.”
A Bittersweet Moment
Brea’s message conveyed a sense of nostalgia and appreciation for his time at Kentucky. “While this moment is bittersweet, I’m excited for the next chapter of my life,” he added.
Thanking His Supporters
Brea took the time to thank those who have supported him throughout his journey, including his family, coaches, teammates, trainers, managers, professors, and fans. “To my family and loved ones, all of my coaches, teammates, trainers, managers, professors, Flyer Nation, and Big Blue Nation—thank you. I’ve been blessed to have so many amazing people around me,” he said.
A New Chapter
With his decision to enter the NBA draft, Brea is embarking on a new chapter in his basketball career. “And above all, I want to thank God. None of this would be possible without Him,” he added.