Kentucky Places 27 on NBA Opening Day Rosters, Leads Nation for 14th Consecutive Season

Kentucky Leads the Nation in NBA Players for 14th Consecutive Season

Kentucky men's basketball has 27 players on NBA opening day rosters, marking the 14th consecutive season it has led the nation.

The Wildcats are represented on 20 NBA teams, with seven teams having multiple Kentucky players on their rosters.

Notable players include Koby Brea (Phoenix Suns) and Amari Williams (Boston Celtics), who earned spots in the NBA to begin the season.

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Author's summary: Kentucky leads the nation with 27 players on NBA opening day rosters.

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