(2010) | Grad
: This draft set a record with five players from the University of Kentucky selected in the first round: John Wall (1st overall) DeMarcus Cousins (5th overall) Patrick Patterson (14th overall) Eric Bledsoe (18th overall) Daniel Orton (29th overall)
The 2010 sports landscape was defined by draft classes that produced enduring superstars and fascinating "what-if" stories. Whether on the hardwood or the gridiron, these "grads" of the 2010 draft cycle have shaped their respective leagues for over a decade. 2010 NBA Draft: High Skill and Hindsight Grad (2010)
: Drafted by the Tennessee Titans , Myron Rolle is perhaps the most accomplished "grad" of the class outside of football. A Rhodes Scholar, he balanced the NFL with academics before retiring to pursue a career as a neurosurgeon at Harvard Medical School. : This draft set a record with five