Kentucky's 2018 recruiting class received another highly-touted recruit on Monday, as 5-star power forward E.J. Montgomery announced his commitment to John Calipari and the Wildcats.
“Just the coaches and their track record with their players,” Montgomery told 247 Sports’ Evan Daniels as to why he picked Kentucky. “I can go get developed and be the best that I can be.”
A Georgia native, Montgomery is ranked No. 12 in the country on 247Sports' composite rankings and is No. 16 on ESPN's top 100 list. He will join fellow 5-star prospects and McDonalds All-Americans Keldon Johnson (No.