What an NBA season that was! As usual, there were surprises along the way and some excellent performances from some of the most talented athletes on the planet. Any fan of a Mountain West school will also have been proud to see yet more alumni taking to the court in the professional game this year.
But it is not a rare sight to see our players making the jump up to the big league. In fact, there have been plenty of athletes that have gone on from Mountain West programs to play in the NBA playoffs – and even at the NBA finals. Just this year, former Utah State Aggies center Neemias Queta shone for the Celtics on their way to the championship series.
