Jaden Ivey has announced he will leave Purdue to declare for the 2022 NBA Draft.

"This has been a lifelong dream of mine and I am beyond excited for this journey," Ivey posted on social media.

Ivey is projected to go fourth to the Detroit Pistons in ESPN's latest mock draft.

Ivey played his best against ranked opponents, averaging 19.1 points, 5.1 rebounds and 4.4 assists in nine games.