Every Purdue player drafted by the Brooklyn Nets

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The Brooklyn Nets have developed their teams through a number of strategies over the decades, and their front office has put together considerable success through the NBA draft. Many of the franchise's best players have joined the Nets either by being selected directly in the annual draft or through trades made on that day.

Moreover, it is not only the star players who have been acquired by the Nets through the draft. Several prominent alumni have been selected by the team each offseason during this annual event, with certain colleges being more prominently represented than others. An analysis of the players from different schools reveals that both prestigious programs and smaller institutions have contributed top talent to the Nets' roster over the years.

So without further ado, let's take a look at every player who has been drafted by the Nets out of Purdue.

Walter Jordan - forward​

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Draft year and position: 4th round (18th pick, 84th overall), 1978 NBA Draft

Seasons at Purdue: 4

Seasons played with Nets: did not make the team

JaJuan Johnson - forward​

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Draft year and position: 1st round (27th pick, 27th overall), 2011 NBA Draft

Seasons at Purdue: 4

Seasons played with Nets: did not make the team

All stats and data courtesy of Basketball Reference.

This article originally appeared on Nets Wire: Every Purdue player drafted by the Nets

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