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Six Kentucky Players Drafted; Sets Record

Posted By HOOPSWORLD On June 29, 2012 @ 6:53 am In All,Headlines,NBA Headlines | No Comments

Kentucky’s Anthony Davis (New Orleans Hornets) and Michael Kidd-Gilchrist (Charlotte Bobcats) went 1-2 in the 2012 NBA draft, marking the first time in the common draft era that college teammates were selected with the first two picks.

Overall, Kentucky had six players (Terrence Jones, Marquis Teague, Doron Lamb, Darius Miller, Davis and Kidd-Gilchrist) drafted in the first two rounds, a high for any school in the first two rounds in the common draft era.

via ESPN


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