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EJ Montgomery is entering the NBA draft. What's next for Kentucky basketball?

Kentucky basketball coach John Calipari expects several of his players to test the NBA draft waters but is uncertain what that process will look like. Louisville Courier Journal

LEXINGTON, Ky. -Kentucky basketball's mass exodus is complete.

Sophomore forward EJ Montgomery became the sixth member of the 2019-20 team to declare for the NBA draft on Wednesday. Like Tyrese Maxey, Ashton Hagans, Immanuel Quickley and Nick Richards, Montgomery signaled he was forgoing his remaining college eligibility. Freshman Kahlil Whitney, who left the team in January, also recently announced he would enter the NBA draft.