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Kentucky and Duke have the most former players currently in the NBA. Here’s how the other 66 schools in the 2025 NCAA Tournament are represented in the league:
South Region1. Auburn (6)2. Michigan State (6)3. Iowa State (4)4. Texas A&M (6)5. Michigan (11)6. Ole Miss (0)7. Marquette (7)8. Louisville (3)9. Creighton (3)10. New Mexico (0)11. San Diego State (2) / North Carolina (9)12. UC San Diego (0)13. Yale (0)14. Lipscomb (1)15. Bryant (0)16. Alabama State (0) / St. Francis PA (0)Â
East Region1. Duke (23)2. Alabama (8)3. Wisconsin (1)4. Arizona (12)5. Oregon (7)6. BYU (0)7. Saint Mary’s (3)8. Mississippi State (1)9. Baylor (11)10. Vanderbilt (4)11. VCU (2)12. Liberty (1)13. Akron (1)14. Montana (0)15. Robert Morris (0)16. American University (0) / Mount St. Mary’s (0)
West Region1. Florida (7)2. St. John’s (2)3. Texas Tech (3)4. Maryland (5)5. Memphis (7)6. Missouri (4)7. Kansas (12)8. UConn (8)9. Oklahoma (4)10. Arkansas (11)11. Drake (0)12. Colorado State (1)13. Grand Canyon (0)14. UNC Wilmington (0)15. Omaha (0)16. Norfolk State (0)
Midwest Region1. Houston (4)2. Tennessee (6)3. Kentucky (31)4. Purdue (2)5. Clemson (4)6. Illinois (3)7. UCLA (14)8. Gonzaga (11)9. Georgia (4)10. Utah State (2)11. Texas (11) / Xavier (2)12. McNeese State (0)13. High Point (0)14. Troy (0)15. Wofford (0)16. SIU-Edwardsville (0)
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![Fighting Illini Secure #8 Seed in NCAA Tournament, Take on [9] Creighton in First Round on Saturday](https://i2.wp.com/d1iubivivot1gj.cloudfront.net/images/2025/3/16/1920x1080.png?preset=large.socialmediaimage&w=350&resize=350,250&ssl=1 "Fighting Illini Secure #8 Seed in NCAA Tournament, Take on [9] Creighton in First Round on Saturday")
