When it comes to building a championship-caliber roster, the Brooklyn Nets have always looked to the NBA Draft as a key piece of their strategy. Over the decades, the franchise has unearthed a mix of star power and unsung heroes through this annual event—and not just from the usual powerhouse programs. Some of the most intriguing talent has come from smaller schools, proving that great players can emerge from anywhere.

One such school is Bradley University. While the Braves might not be a household name on the national stage, they've produced a handful of players who caught the Nets' eye on draft day. Let's take a closer look at every player drafted by the Nets out of Bradley, from the early rounds to the later selections.

1983 NBA Draft
Round: 4th (17th pick, 87th overall)

1997 NBA Draft
Round: 1st (21st pick, 21st overall)
Note: This player did not ultimately suit up for the Nets, as he was traded shortly after being selected.

All stats and data courtesy of Basketball Reference.