Kentucky's Lottery Hope: Moreno & Momcilovic | SEC Basketball News

Malachi Moreno is skyrocketing as a potential lottery pick in the 2027 NBA Draft, despite being just a sophomore, with early rankings placing him as high as third among returning college players. After testing the NBA waters, he chose to stay at Kentucky to keep developing, posting solid freshman stats. ESPN projects him 31st overall, while CBS has him 18th to Memphis. Joining him on the radar is transfer Milan Momcilovic, who’s crushing it from the field and beyond the arc, projected 39th by ESPN and 27th by CBS. Both players could signal Kentucky’s return to championship contention. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/ae8794e89927d77b