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NBA mock drafts: What team will take Kon Knueppel? Will he be a top-5 pick?

Remember when former Whitnall High School star Tyler Herro, now a starting shooting guard for the Miami Heat, chose to play at the University of Kentucky rather than the University of Wisconsin?

After one season with then-head coach John Calipari's Wildcats, Herro was taken by the Heat with the 13th pick in the 2017 NBA Draft.

It appears Kon Knueppel's decision to turn down the Badgers in favor of another college program famous for making hoop dreams come true is about to pay off.

After one Final Four season at Duke with likely No.