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Where the Wildcats stand in ESPN’s NCAA Tournament Mock Draft

The Kentucky Wildcats earned the No. 2 seed in the East Region of the 2022 NCAA Tournament.

They couldn’t have made it this far without West Virginia transfer Oscar Tshiebwe, who leads the team in points and the conference in rebounds per game. Freshman standout TyTy Washington has been another critical piece to the team’s success.

Draft analysts Jonathan Givony and Mike Schmitz created the draft, which only features players in the 2022 NCAA Tournament. They have the Portland Trail Blazers, who dealt guard CJ McCollum at the NBA trade deadline, taking Washington at No.