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How will EJ Montgomery fit in Kentucky basketball's post rotation?

UK coach John Calipari wants to pump the brakes a bit on the hype surrounding his team after its Bahamas trip. Jon Hale, Louisville Courier Journal

LEXINGTON, Ky. – Kentucky’s preseason exhibition series in the Bahamas offered no shortage of insight into John Calipari’s latest squad and how it might play this season.

But at least one major mystery remains.

What should fans expect from freshman forward EJ Montgomery?

“He’s got a nice skillset,” said Evan Daniels, 247Sports national recruiting director. “He can impact the game on the block, he can impact the game with his rebounding, his rim-running, but then he can also step out to mid-range area and make a jump shot.