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USF's Antigua Knows the Way to the NBA

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USF Senior Writer

Prior to becoming a Bull, Antigua coached an eye-catching total of 28 players that got to live the dream as NBA Draft picks.

Antigua said he was fortunate to be able to celebrate with four of his former Kentucky pupils last week at the NBA Draft in New York. Antigua was an assistant and valuable recruiter on John Calipari’s staff at Kentucky from 2009-14 and coached top pick Karl-Anthony Towns (Minnesota), Willie Cauley-Stein (No. 6, Sacramento), Andrew Harrison (No. 44, Phoenix, traded to Memphis) and Dakari Johnson (No.