5 Reasons Why Kentucky Is The Most Overexposed Team In NCAA Basketball

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The 23-time national champions the University of Kentucky cheerleaders and the Wildcat mascot.

#4 The NBA Effect

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New Orleans Pelicans forward Anthony Davis

The Kentucky Wildcats have featured many alums that have gone on to have great success in the NBA, including Anthony Davis of the New Orleans Pelicans (pictured above), DeMarcus Cousins also of the Pelicans, John Wall of the Washington Wizards, Michael Kidd-Gilchrist of the Charlotte Hornets and Karl-Anthony Towns, Jr. of the Minnesota Timberwolves, among others.

This year's roster features several NBA prospects including Kevin Knox, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Jarred Vanderbilt and Hamilton Diallo as well as future Kentucky Wildcats Immanuel Quickley and Keldon Johnson.

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