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Rob Dillingham to Enter 2024 NBA Draft, Leave Kentucky; Projected Top 5 Pick

Related Topics: Jonathan Givony

Following the departure of head coach John Calipari, Kentucky lost arguably its best player to the NBA draft.

Per ESPN's Jonathan Givony, Kentucky freshman guard Rob Dillingham told Malika Andrews on Tuesday's episode of NBA Today that he is hiring an agent and declaring for the 2024 draft. Givony described Dillingham as "a projected top-five pick," and B/R's Jonathan Wasserman predicted he would be the No. 2 overall pick by the Washington Wizards in his latest mock draft.

This article will be updated soon to provide more information and analysis.

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