College Basketball Teams with Most Players in NBA Today

June 26th, 2016 by Kerry Miller Leave a reply »
Kentucky and Duke have been dominating college basketball—especially recruiting—for the past decade and boast the most alumni in the NBA as a result.

Between the draft and the beginning of free agency, NBA rosters are both as full and as fluid as they can be. By the time the 2016-17 season begins, many of the players currently listed on NBA rosters will either be sent to the D-League or out of North America altogether, pursuing career opportunities internationally. Others will simply decide enough is enough and retire.

But as things currently stand, there are eight college basketball programs with at least 10 players listed on NBA rosters, as well as a pair of titans with more than 20.

For the coaches at the top of the list, this is one heck of a bragging right on the recruiting trail. It probably goes something like this: "Sure, you could take your chances at a school where you might get a little more playing time in college, but we will get you playing time in the NBA. Just look at our track record!"

Schools on the following slides are listed in ascending order of players currently in the NBA, and the players on each sli ...

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