Ten best NBA players John Calipari coached in Kentucky

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  1. Anthony Davis 

College stats: 

24 points, 10.4 rebounds, 2.4 assists and 2.3 blocks

NBA stats: 

24 points, 10.6 rebounds, 2.5 assists, 2.3 blocks 

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2. Devin Booker 

College stats:

10 points, 2 rebounds, and 1.1 assists

NBA stats:

24.3 points, 4 rebounds, and 5 assists

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3. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 

College stats: 

14.4 points, 4.1 rebounds, and 5.1 assists

NBA stats: 

22.8 points, 4.7 rebounds, and 4.9 assists 

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4. John Wall

College stats:

16.6 points, 4.3 rebounds, and 6.5 assists

NBA stats: 

18.7 points, 4.2 rebounds, 8.9 assists

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5. DeMarcus Cousins 

College stats:

15.1 points, 9.8 rebounds, and 1 assist

NBA stats: 

19.6 points, 10.2 rebounds, and 3 assists

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6. De’Aaron Fox 

College stats:

16.7 points, 4 rebounds, and 4.6 assists

NBA stats: 

21.1 points, 3.8 rebounds, and 6.1 assists

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7. Karl Anthony-Towns

College stats:

10.3 points, 6.7 rebounds, and 1.1 assists 

NBA stats:

22.9 points, 10.9 rebounds, and 3.2 assists

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8. Jamal Murray 

College stats:

20 points, 5.2 rebounds, and 2.2 assists 

NBA stats:

17.4 points, 3.7 rebounds, and 4.5 assists

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9. Bam Adebayo

College stats:

13 points, 8 rebounds, and .8 assists

NBA stats: 

15.4 points, 8.8 rebounds, and 3.5 assists 

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10. Julius Randle 

College stats:

15 points, 10.4 rebounds, and 1.4 assists

NBA stats: 

19.1 points, 9.4 rebounds, and 3.7 assists

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