In 2019, Duke produced Zion Williamson (No. 1 to New Orleans Pelicans ), RJ Barrett (No. 3 to New York Knicks) and Cam Reddish (No. 10 to Atlanta Hawks ). In 2007, Florida produced Al Horford (No. 3 to Hawks), Corey Brewer (No. 7 to Minnesota Timberwolves) and Joakim Noah (No. 9 to Chicago Bulls ).

Forward Cooper Flagg was selected by the Dallas Mavericks with the No. 1 pick, forward Kon Knueppel went to the Charlotte Hornets with the fourth pick while center Khaman Maluach was selected 10th by the Atlanta Hawks and re-routed to the Phoenix Suns.

The Rumbek, South Sudan native helped lead the Blue Devils to their first Final Four appearance alongside No. 1 overall pick Cooper Flagg.