Canadian guard Jamal Murray headed to Kentucky

TORONTO (AP) Canadian guard Jamal Murray is headed to University of Kentucky. Murray announced his decision Wednesday, selecting the Wildcats over Oregon.

TORONTO (AP) Canadian guard Jamal Murray is headed to University of Kentucky.

Murray announced his decision Wednesday, selecting the Wildcats over Oregon.

''Beyond blessed to announce that I will be attending the University of Kentucky,'' Murray said on Twitter.

The 6-foot-5 Murray was the most valuable player in the Nike Hoop Summit All-Star game, leading the world team with 30 points in a 103-101 victory over the United States Selects.

Murray played for Canada in the 2014 FIBA under-17 world championships.