Four of the 30 first round picks from last night’s NBA draft come from Kentucky. Wildcat John Wall is the first player ever from Kentucky to be drafted first overall . Wall will be going to the Washington Wizards after Washington battled a problematic year with their current point guard Gilbert Arenas. To see the first 14 picks see below:
1 Wizards John Wall G, Kentucky
2 76ers Evan Turner G, Ohio State
3 Nets Derrick Favors F, Ga. Tech
4 Wolves Wesley Johnson F, Syracuse
5 Kings DeMarcus Cousins C, Kentucky
6 Warriors Ekpe Udoh F, Baylor
7 Pistons Greg Monroe F, G’town
8 Clippers Al-Farouq Aminu F, Wake Forest
9 Jazz Gordon Hayward F, Butler
10 Pacers Paul George F, Fresno St.
11 Hornets Cole Aldrich C, Kansas
12 Grizzlies Xavier Henry G, Kansas
13 Raptors Ed Davis F, North Carolina
14 Rockets Patrick Patterson F, Kentucky
