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College basketball schools with the most NBA 1st-round draft picks

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Prior to 2024 - College basketball schools with the most NBA first-round draft picks


RANK
COLLEGE
CONFERENCE
FIRST-ROUND PICKS
1KentuckySEC59
2DukeACC57
3North CarolinaACC53
4UCLAPac-1242
5KansasBig 1237
6MichiganBig Ten32
7IndianaBig Ten29
8ArizonaPac-1226
9Ohio StateBig Ten26
10LouisvilleACC24
10SyracuseACC24
12ConnecticutBig East23
13AlabamaSEC21
13Michigan StateBig Ten21
13Notre DameIndependent21
16MarylandBig Ten20
17Georgia TechACC19
17TexasBig 1219
19TennesseeSEC17
19LSUSEC17
21North Carolina StateACC16
21MinnesotaBig Ten16
21St. John's (NY)Big East16
 
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2023 NBA Draft Results: Picks 1-58​


First Round

1. Spurs draft Victor Wembanyama (Metropolitans 92)

2. Hornets draft Brandon Miller (Alabama)

3. Blazers draft Scoot Henderson (G League Ignite)

4. Rockets draft Amen Thompson (Overtime Elite)

5. Pistons draft Ausar Thompson (Overtime Elite)

6. Magic draft Anthony Black (Arkansas)

7. Pacers draft Bilal Coulibaly (Metropolitans 92) – Traded to Wizards

8. Wizards draft Jarace Walker (Houston) – Traded to Pacers

9. Jazz draft Taylor Hendricks (UCF)

10. Mavericks draft Cason Wallace (Kentucky)Traded to Thunder

11. Magic draft Jett Howard (Michigan)

12. Thunder draft Dereck Lively II (Duke) Traded to Mavericks

13. Raptors draft Gradey Dick (Kansas)

14. Pelicans draft Jordan Hawkins (Connecticut)

15. Hawks draft Kobe Bufkin (Michigan)

16. Jazz draft Keyonte George (Baylor)

17. Lakers draft Jalen Hood-Schifino (Indiana)

18. Heat draft Jaime Jaquez Jr. (UCLA)

19. Warriors draft Brandin Podziemski (Santa Clara)

20. Rockets draft Cam Whitmore (Villanova)

21. Nets draft Noah Clowney (Alabama)

22. Nets draft Dariq Whitehead (Duke)

23. Blazers draft Kris Murray (Iowa)

24. Kings draft Olivier-Maxence Prosper (Marquette) Traded to Mavericks

25. Grizzlies draft Marcus Sasser (Houston)Traded to Pistons

26. Pacers draft Ben Sheppard (Belmont)

27. Hornets draft Nick Smith Jr. (Arkansas)

28. Jazz draft Brice Sensabaugh (Ohio State)

29. Pacers draft Julian Strawther (Gonzaga) Traded to Nuggets

30. LA Clippers draft Kobe Brown (Missouri)


2023 NBA Draft
 
Prior to 2023 - College basketball schools with the most NBA first-round draft picks
RANKCOLLEGECONFERENCEFIRST-ROUND PICKS
1KentuckySEC58
2DukeACC55
3North CarolinaACC53
4UCLAPac-1241
5KansasBig 1236
6MichiganBig Ten30
7IndianaBig Ten28
8ArizonaPac-1226
9Ohio StateBig Ten25
10LouisvilleACC24
10SyracuseACC24
12ConnecticutBig East22
13Michigan StateBig Ten21
13Notre DameIndependent21
15MarylandBig Ten20
16Georgia TechACC19
16TexasBig 1219
16AlabamaSEC19
19TennesseeSEC17
19LSUSEC17
21North Carolina StateACC16
21MinnesotaBig Ten16
21St. John's (NY)Big East16

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KU fan but I honestly expected Kentucky to have a higher number than they did. Cal was there for close to 15 years and it felt like he put 2 or 3 guys in the first round almost every year.
 
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