Following Kentucky's national championship, the draft stock for the Wildcats players entering the NBA is on the rise.

Anthony Davis, Michael Kidd-Gilchrist and their cohorts present some of the best options in this year's pool, and in the cases of Davis and Kidd-Gilchrist, they will pay huge dividends for whichever teams are lucky enough to select them in the lottery.

The Wildcats will have three or four players go in this year's first round, and here's a look at why they are all smart selections, as well as a look at the rest of the projected first-round moves.

1. Charlotte Bobcats: Anthony Davis, PF, Kentucky