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Three Wildcats taken in latest NBA Mock Draft

Three Kentucky Wildcats are now expected to go in the 2020 NBA Draft.

According to Sam Vecenie of The Athletic – arguably the top draft analyst in the game, regularly speaking with league executives regarding the top draft-eligible prospects each year – Tyrese Maxey is expected to be UK’s lone first round selection, followed by Immanuel Quickley and Nick Richards in the back end of the second round.

In the latest update, Maxey came in at No. 17 overall, going to the Boston Celtics. From there, Quickley is projected to go No. 49 overall to the Philadelphia 76ers, with Richards coming in at No.