There have been 36 players in the ABA and NBA who attended UNLV. Click on the 'UNLV Pro Basketball Players' link below to see a list of them.
Many players have never been drafted.
174 from 1940-2011
Most non-Canadian hockey players have been drafted from American teams to the Canadian teams.
many most recently Brandon Pettigrew TE being drafted number 20 in the first round by the Detroit Lions
The two University of Michigan players who have been drafted 1st are:Tom Harrison, HB, 1941, Chicago BearsJake Long, T, 2008, Miami Dolphins
Francis Marion University has produced a few players who have been drafted into the NBA, most notably John O'Korn, who was selected in 1987. Additionally, other players have entered professional leagues, but the number of those drafted directly into the NBA is limited. The university is more recognized for its overall contributions to college basketball rather than for a large number of NBA draftees.
A total of 21 players have gone directly to the majors when being drafted from the amateur draft. It is very rare considering hundreds of draft picks happen each year and has been happening since 1965.
1 ... LB Casey Matthews by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 4th round.
Since 2006 231 NAIA players have been drafted in the Summer Amateur Draft.
A photo gallery with stats for evey black player who has been drafted by or played in the NHL is the Black Hockey Players Wall of Fame.
College football players that have been drafted into the nfl, must complete mini-camp to advance on to the nfl.
He has never been drafted