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Kentucky Basketball Recruiting: EJ Montgomery offered scholarship

Kentucky is now a major player in the recruitment of E.J. Montgomery.

In an interview with 247 Sports, Montgomery revealed that Kentucky had offered him a scholarship. So too have Duke, North Carolina, Clemson and UCLA among others.

Montgomery is also setting up visits with some of these schools, most notably Duke, where he plans to visit in the coming weeks.

Montgomery is a 6-10, 200-lb power forward from Marietta, Georgia, who decommitted from Auburn in September. He’s in his senior year at Wheeler High School. The McDonald’s All-American is the No.