
Florida high schools lead with most 2023 NBA Draft picks
BRADENTON, Fla. (BVM) – Check out which states the 2023 NBA Draft picks played high school basketball in.
Eleven of the 58 picks from the 2023 NBA Draft graduated from a high school in Florida. In other words, about 19% of the draftees are products of Florida high schools.
Note that this list accounts for where the athlete played his senior year of high school basketball. Post-graduate years aren’t accounted for.
2023 NBA Draft picks from Florida high schools (11):
Amen Thompson (No. 4 by Rockets) – Pine Crest High School
Ausar Thompson (No. 5 by Pistons) – Pine Crest High School
Jarace Walker (No. 8 by Wizards, traded to Pacers) – IMG Academy
Taylor Hendricks (No. 9 by Jazz) – Calvary Christian Academy
Jett Howard (No. 11 by Magic) – IMG Academy
Keyonte George (No. 16 by Jazz) – IMG Academy
Jalen Hood-Schifino (No. 17 by Lakers) – Montverde Academy
Dariq Whitehead (No. 22 by Nets) – Montverde Academy
Brice Sensabaugh (No. 28 by Jazz) – Orlando Lake Highland Prep
Leonard Miller (No. 33 by Spurs, traded to Timberwolves) – Victory Rock Prep
Toumani Camara (No. 52 by Suns) – Chaminade-Madonna Prep
Continue to see where the rest of the 2023 NBA Draft picks went to high school.