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EJ Montgomery and Jemarl Baker will NOT play tonight

The school announced this afternoon freshman forward EJ Montgomery will sit due to lower back issues.

Redshirt freshman Jemarl Baker will also sit out due to knee swelling.

We are without both @E_Montomery (lower back) and @jemarlbakerjr (knee swelling) tonight vs. San Lorenzo de Almagro. #BigBlueBahamas #All40 pic.twitter.com/dOuiS3W7cq

— Kentucky Basketball (@KentuckyMBB) August 9, 2018

Montgomery had eight points and six rebounds in 19 minutes against the Bahamas on Wednesday night.

Baker has yet to suit up for the Cats in an exhibition or regular-season game since he arrived on campus.