Kentucky players drafted into the NBA across four decades — every pick, team, and career stat among the 2 Through the Rafters profiles.
80 Through the Rafters players have been drafted across four decades.
| Year | Player | Pick | Team | Games | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | Ralph Beard | #10 | 126 | 15.9 | |
| 1949 | Alex Groza | #2 | 130 | 22.5 | |
| 1953 | Cliff Hagan | #0 | 839 | 17.7 | |
| 1953 | Frank Ramsey | #6 | 623 | 13.4 | |
| 1964 | Cotton Nash | #14 | 84 | 5.6 | |
| 1967 | Pat Riley | #7 | 528 | 7.4 | |
| 1967 | Louie Dampier | #38 | 960 | 15.9 | |
| 1970 | Dan Issel | #122 | 1218 | 22.6 | |
| 1978 | Jack Givens | #16 | 156 | 6.7 | |
| 1979 | Kyle Macy | #22 | 551 | 9.5 | |
| 1984 | Sam Bowie | #2 | 511 | 10.9 | |
| 1986 | Kenny Walker | #5 | 448 | 7 | |
| 1988 | Rex Chapman | #8 | 666 | 14.6 | |
| 1988 | Winston Bennett | #64 | 136 | 4.8 | |
| 1991 | LeRon Ellis | #22 | 91 | 3 | |
| 1993 | Jamal Mashburn | #4 | Dallas Mavericks | 611 | 19.1 |
| 1993 | Chris Mills | #22 | 568 | 11.2 | |
| 1996 | Tony Delk | #16 | 545 | 9.1 | |
| 1996 | Antoine Walker | #6 | 893 | 17.5 | |
| 1996 | Walter McCarty | #19 | 593 | 5.2 | |
| 1996 | Mark Pope | #52 | 153 | 1.9 | |
| 1997 | Ron Mercer | #6 | 432 | 13.6 | |
| 1997 | Derek Anderson | #13 | 615 | 12 | |
| 1997 | Rodrick Rhodes | #24 | 72 | 5.3 | |
| 1998 | Nazr Mohammed | #29 | 1005 | 5.8 | |
| 1999 | Scott Padgett | #28 | 448 | 4.2 | |
| 2000 | Jamaal Magloire | #19 | 680 | 7.2 | |
| 2001 | Michael Bradley | #17 | 173 | 2.8 | |
| 2002 | Tayshaun Prince | #23 | 1017 | 11.1 | |
| 2003 | Keith Bogans | #43 | 671 | 6.3 | |
| 2006 | Rajon Rondo | #21 | 957 | 9.8 | |
| 2008 | Joe Crawford | #58 | 2 | 4.5 | |
| 2009 | Jodie Meeks | #41 | 539 | 9.3 | |
| 2010 | Patrick Patterson | #14 | 719 | 6.7 | |
| 2010 | John Wall | #1 | 647 | 18.7 | |
| 2010 | DeMarcus Cousins | #5 | 654 | 19.6 | |
| 2010 | Eric Bledsoe | #18 | 756 | 13.7 | |
| 2010 | Daniel Orton | #29 | 51 | 2.8 | |
| 2011 | Brandon Knight | #8 | 451 | 14 | |
| 2011 | DeAndre Liggins | #53 | 177 | 2 | |
| 2011 | Josh Harrellson | #45 | 75 | 3.5 | |
| 2012 | Anthony Davis | #1 | New Orleans Hornets | 807 | 24 |
| 2012 | Michael Kidd-Gilchrist | #2 | 446 | 8.4 | |
| 2012 | Terrence Jones | #18 | 234 | 10.4 | |
| 2012 | Doron Lamb | #42 | 100 | 3.5 | |
| 2012 | Darius Miller | #46 | 271 | 5.9 | |
| 2012 | Marquis Teague | #29 | 91 | 2.4 | |
| 2013 | Archie Goodwin | #29 | 165 | 6.3 | |
| 2013 | Nerlens Noel | #6 | 467 | 7.1 | |
| 2014 | Julius Randle | #7 | 787 | 19.2 | |
| 2014 | James Young | #17 | 95 | 2.3 | |
| 2015 | Karl-Anthony Towns | #1 | 717 | 22.8 | |
| 2015 | Devin Booker | #13 | 734 | 24.6 | |
| 2015 | Andrew Harrison | #44 | 145 | 7 | |
| 2015 | Willie Cauley-Stein | #6 | 422 | 8.7 | |
| 2015 | Dakari Johnson | #48 | 31 | 1.8 | |
| 2015 | Trey Lyles | #12 | 650 | 7.6 | |
| 2016 | Jamal Murray | #7 | 608 | 18.9 | |
| 2016 | Tyler Ulis | #34 | 133 | 7.5 | |
| 2017 | De'Aaron Fox | #5 | 598 | 21.1 | |
| 2017 | Bam Adebayo | #14 | 635 | 16.2 | |
| 2017 | Malik Monk | #11 | 582 | 12.4 | |
| 2018 | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | #11 | 527 | 25.3 | |
| 2018 | Kevin Knox | #9 | 320 | 7.3 | |
| 2018 | Hamidou Diallo | #45 | 265 | 8.6 | |
| 2018 | Jarred Vanderbilt | #41 | 369 | 5.6 | |
| 2019 | Tyler Herro | #13 | 391 | 19.5 | |
| 2019 | Keldon Johnson | #29 | 447 | 15.1 | |
| 2020 | Immanuel Quickley | #25 | 391 | 14.5 | |
| 2020 | Nick Richards | #42 | 305 | 7.1 | |
| 2020 | Tyrese Maxey | #21 | 383 | 21.1 | |
| 2021 | Isaiah Jackson | #22 | 218 | 7.1 | |
| 2023 | Cason Wallace | #10 | 224 | 7.9 | |
| 2023 | Chris Livingston | #58 | 45 | 1.4 | |
| 2024 | Reed Sheppard | #3 | 129 | 9.9 | |
| 2024 | Antonio Reeves | #47 | 54 | 6.1 | |
| 2024 | Rob Dillingham | #8 | 109 | 5 | |
| 2025 | Koby Brea | #41 | 9 | 2.4 | |
| 2025 | Amari Williams | #46 | 21 | 1.3 | |
| 2025 | Adou Thiero | #36 | 21 | 1.4 |