Here are a few stats on the 147 players that played in the ACC during the past 19 years and made it to the NBA. 60% of the talent came from four schools. It is surprising to see that Georgia Tech has only had two fewer NBA players than Duke and UNC.
Team Breakdown: Duke (24)
- Alaa Abdelnaby (256 gp)
- William Avery (142 gp)
- Shane Battier (558 gp)
- Carlos Boozer (395 gp)
- Elton Brand (314 gp)
- Brian Davis (68 gp)
- Luol Deng (284 gp)
- Chris Duhon (300 gp)
- Mike Dunleavy (481 gp)
- Daniel Ewing (127 gp)
- Grant Hill (705 gp)
- Bobby Hurley (269 gp)
- Dahntay Jones (246 gp)
- Christian Laettner (868 gp)
- Antonio Lang (143 gp)
- Trajan Langdon (114 gp)
- Corey Maggette (568 gp)
- Roshown McLeod (113 gp)
- Josh McRoberts (8 gp)
- Cherokee Parks (472 gp)
- Shavlik Randolph (79 gp)
- J.J. Redick (72 gp)
- Jay Williams (75 gp)
- Shelden Williams (145 gp)
UNC (24)
- Vince Carter (697 gp)
- Pete Chilcutt (584 gp)
- Hubert Davis (685 gp)
- Raymond Felton (237 gp)
- Joseph Forte (25 gp)
- Rick Fox (930 gp)
- Brendan Haywood (524 gp)
- Antawn Jamison (717 gp)
- George Lynch (774 gp)
- Sean May (58 gp)
- Rashad McCants (191 gp)
- Jeff McInnis (576 gp)
- Eric Montross (465 gp)
- Makhtar N'diaye (4 gp)
- David Noel (68 gp)
- Derrick Phelps (3 gp)
- Kevin Salvadori (39 gp)
- Jerry Stackhouse (844 gp)
- Rasheed Wallace (943 gp)
- Matt Wenstrom (11 gp)
- Marvin Williams (223 gp)
- Scott Williams (743 gp)
- Shammond Williams (325 gp
- Brandan Wright (38 gp)
Georgia Tech (22)
- Kenny Anderson (858 gp)
- Drew Barry (60 gp)
- Jon Barry (821 gp)
- Travis Best (721 gp)
- Chris Bosh (362 gp)
- Will Bynum (15 gp)
- Jason Collier (151 gp)
- Javaris Crittenton (50 gp)
- Matt Geiger (552 gp)
- Dion Glover (294 gp)
- Matt Harpring (602 gp)
- Jarrett Jack (240 gp)
- Alvin Jones (23 gp)
- Malcolm Mackey (22 gp)
- Stephon Marbury (823 gp)
- Ivano Newbill (134 gp)
- Brian Oliver (118 gp)
- Luke Schenscher (31 gp)
- Dennis Scott (629 gp)
- Fred Vinson (13 gp)
- Mario West (64 gp)
- Thaddeus Young (74 gp)
Maryland (18)
- Mustaf: 4 years, 179 gp, 4 ppg, 3 rpg, 1 apg, $5M in career earnings
- Massenburg: 15 years, 683 gp, 6 ppg, 4 rpg, $11M in career earnings
- Williams: 13 years, 708 gp, 12 ppg, 4 rpg, 2 apg, $35M in career earnings
- Lewis: 1 year, 3 gp, 1 ppg, 1 rpg, $200K in career earnings
- Burns: 1 year, 23 gp, 2 ppg, 1 rpg, $1.6M in career earnings
- Smith: 13+ years, 893 gp, 12 ppg, 7 rpg, 1 apg, $54M in career earnings
- Booth: 2 years, 45 gp, 3 ppg, 2 rpg, 1 apg, $2.1M in career earnings
- Jasikevicious: 2 years, 138 gp, 7 ppg, 2 rpg, 3 apg, $8M in career earnings
- Francis: 9+ years, 576 gp, 18 ppg, 6 rpg, 6 apg, $80M in career earnings
- Profit: 4 years, 135 gp, 3 ppg, 2 rpg, 1 apg, $2.9M in career earnings
- Ekezie: 4 years, 143 gp, 4 ppg, 3 rpg, 0 apg, $3.0M in career earnings
- Morris: 3 years, 139 gp, 3 ppg, 3 rpg, 1 apg, $1.8M in career earnings
- Dixon: 6+ years, 386 gp, 9 ppg, 2 rpg, 2 apg, $11.1M in career earnings
- Baxter: 4 years, 162 gp, 4 ppg, 3 rpg, 0 apg, $3.3M in career earnings
- Wilcox: 6+ years, 386 gp, 10 ppg, 6 rpg, 1 apg, $22M in career earnings
- Blake: 5+ years, 350 gp, 7 ppg, 2 rpg, 4 apg, $7.6M in career earnings
- McCray: 1 year, 5 gp, 0 ppg, 0 rpg, 0 apg, $161K in career earnings
- Strawberry: 1+ year, 33 gp, 2 ppg, 1 rpg, 1 apg, $427K in career earnings
Florida State (12)
- Sam Cassell (993 gp)
- James Collins (23 gp)
- Tony Dawson (6 gp)
- Doug Edwards (85 gp)
- Randell Jackson (28 gp)
- Alexander Johnson (102 gp)
- Tharon Mayes (24 gp)
- Bob Sura (657 gp)
- Irving Thomas (26 gp)
- Al Thornton (79 gp)
- Von Wafer (46 gp)
- Charlie Ward (630 gp)
NC State (10)
- Chris Corchiani (112 gp)
- Todd Fuller (225 gp)
- Anthony Grundy (12 gp)
- Tom Gugliotta (763 gp)
- Julius Hodge (23 gp)
- Brian Howard (95 gp)
- Rodney Monroe (38 gp)
- Josh Powell (138 gp)
- Cedric Simmons (57 gp)
- Kevin Thompson (14 gp)
Wake Forest (9)
- Randolph Childress (51 gp)
- Tim Duncan (824 gp)
- Josh Howard (348 gp)
- Chris King (103 gp)
- Rusty LaRue (98 gp)
- Chris Paul (222 gp)
- Rodney Rogers (866 gp)
- Darius Songaila (333 gp)
- Anthony Tucker (62 gp)
Clemson (9)
- Greg Buckner (507 gp)
- Elden Campbell (1,044 gp)
- Dale Davis (1,094 gp)
- Sharrod Ford (3 gp)
- Devin Gray (27 gp)
- Harold Jamison (37 gp)
- Will Solomon (62 gp)
- Chris Whitney (579 gp)
- Sharone Wright (203 gp)
Virginia (6)
- Cory Alexander (307 gp)
- Junior Burrough (61 gp)
- John Crotty (477 gp)
- Roger Mason (185 gp)
- Jamal Robinson (6 gp)
- Bryant Stith (586 gp)
Boston College (6)
- Troy Bell (6 gp)
- Bill Curley (147 gp)
- Jared Dudley (73 gp)
- Howard Eisley (786 gp)
- Craig Smith (159 gp)
- Sean Williams (73 gp)
Miami (5)
- Guillermo Diaz (6 gp)
- Robert Hite (12 gp)
- Tim James (43 gp)
- James Jones (290 gp)
- John Salmons (441 gp)
Virginia Tech (2)
- Jimmy Carruth (4 gp)
- Bimbo Coles (852 gp)
Note: The NBA statistics and salary information is from basketball-reference.com. It was valid as of April, 2008.
