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Notre Dame’s Best NBA Players

Notre Dame hasn’t been in the ACC all that long really, and the Irish have done fairly well under Mike Brey.

The basketball glory goes back a lot further than that. Notre Dame has a permanent spot in basketball history for ending UCLA’s incredible 88-game win streak.

And the Irish have had some great NBA players too. Here’s our pick for the Top Five Fighting Irish in the NBA.

  • Adrian Dantley - AD was a superb basketball player. Undersized at 6-5, he could battle inside and shoot outside. He was a six-time All-Star, made the Hall of Fame and averaged 24.