Three Kentucky Wildcats were listed in ESPN’s latest 2020 NBA Mock Draft, including two in the first round.
Freshman guard Tyrese Maxey was the first Wildcat off the board, going No. 8 overall to the Washington Wizards. There, he would team up with former Kentucky star John Wall.
Kahlil Whitney is the second Wildcat listed, coming in at No. 24 overall to Oklahoma City, where he would team up with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Hamidou Diallo.
The final Kentucky player projected, Ashton Hagans, comes in at No. 55 overall to the Charlotte Hornets. There, he would join former Wildcats PJ Washington, Malik Monk, and Michael Kidd-Gilchrist.