Photos: 31 SEC underclassmen who entered 2020 NBA Draft

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Photos: 31 SEC underclassmen who entered 2020 NBA Draft

Underclassmen from 12 SEC schools declared themselves eligible for the 2020 NBA Draft before the April 26 deadline.

Mississippi State's Abdul Ado (left) totaled 604 points, 580 rebounds and 182 blocks in three seasons.

LSU guard Darius Days made 33 starts in 66 games across two seasons.

Georgia guard Anthony Edwards finished with 610 points, which ranks No. 7 on Georgia Basketball’s single-season scoring list and No. 10 all-time among SEC freshmen.

Kentucky's Ashton Hagans started 29 of 30 games he played in. His 6.37 assist average ranks fourth in single-season school history.

Georgia junior Rayshaun Hammonds led the Bulldogs and ranked No. 5 in the SEC in rebounding, collecting 7.4 boards per game.

Alabama forward Herbert Jones averaged 5.5 points and 3.5 rebounds per game over three seasons.

Arkansas guard Mason Jones is the fifth-fastest Razorback to reach 1,000 career points (61 games).

Arkansas guard Isaiah Joe ranks third for most 3-pointer made per game for a career (3.45).

South Carolina guard A.J. Lawson posted 23 double-figure scoring games, including six 20-point outings as a sophomore.

Guard Saben Lee's four 30-point games as a junior tied for the second-most in a season by a Vanderbilt player .

Alabama's Kira Lewis (left) was on the 2019 SEC All-Freshman Team.

Florida's Tre Mann had 155 points (5.3 ppg) and 55 rebounds (1.9 rpg) in 29 career appearances.

Kentucky's Tyrese Maxey posted 22 games in double figures with a team-high three games with 25 or more points.

Kentucky forward E.J. Montgomery (left) declared for the NBA Draft as a freshman, but elected to return to school for his sophomore season.

Florida guard Andrew Nembhard started all 67 games played for the Gators.

Vanderbilt forward Aaron Nesmith was second in the nation in 3’s made per game (4.28) and led the SEC in 3’s per game as a junior.

Auburn forward Isaac Okoro (23) played at McEachern High School in Cobb.

Reggie Perry's 557 rebounds are 29th in Mississippi State history, and the highest two-year total for a MSU player in eight years.

Alabama's John Petty became the 51st player in program history with 1,000 career points as a junior.

Missouri's Xavier Pinson averaged 11.1 points per game as a sophomore.

Tennessee guard Yves Pons was the 2020 SEC Defensive Player of the Year.

Kentucky guard Immanuel Quickley was named Southeastern Conference Player of the Year by the league’s coaches and All-SEC First Team.

Kentucky forward Nick Richards recorded a team-high 67 dunks in 2019-20 season.

LSU guard Javonte Smart averaged 12.5 points per game, 3.5 rebounds, 4.2 assists and 1.1 steals his sophomore season.

Missouri's Mitchell Smith led the Tigers in rebounding with 4.9 per game.

Missouri's Jeremiah Tilmon racked up a team-best 21 blocked shots as a junior and has 79 in his career.

LSU forward Trendon Watford shot 56-of-74 from the line in the 18 league games or 75.7 percent.

Mississippi State guard Nick Weatherspoon is 136 points shy of 1,000 points scored.

LSU forward Emmitt Williams ranked seventh in the league in offensive rebound average at 2.4 a game as a sophomore.

Kentucky freshman Khalil Whitney averaged 3.3 points and 1.7 rebounds in 18 games.

Mississippi State guard Robert Woodard notched 10-plus points in 22 outings .

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Mississippi State's Abdul Ado (left) totaled 604 points, 580 rebounds and 182 blocks in three seasons.

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