One of the reasons Virginia Tech has not been an attractive destination for highly-touted basketball recruits is their lack of success putting players through to the pros. This is a huge reason why top football recruits will go to Alabama - Nick Saban simply gets his players drafted into the NFL. The Hokies have put 13 players into the NBA throughout their history. Only three of the eleven have been from this side of the millennium, and only six have gone on to amass 100 career NBA games played. Although Buzz Williams has created a winning program once again in Blacksburg, it is still unlikely anyone on the roster has a solid future in the NBA.
Hokies Commit Nickeil Alexander-Walker has NBA Potential
