, ▁after ▁the ▁completion ▁of ▁their ▁season , ▁the ▁program ▁ultimately ▁shut ▁down ▁for ▁unknown ▁reasons . ▁The ▁news ▁came ▁unexpected ly . ▁ ▁Paul ▁Washington ▁was ▁named ▁the ▁coach ▁in ▁August ▁ 2 0 1 6 . ▁Due ▁to ▁its ▁perce ived ▁over emph asis ▁on ▁basketball , ▁critics ▁have ▁sl ammed ▁it ▁as ▁a ▁basketball ▁factory ▁that ▁gives ▁students ▁hope ▁of ▁a ▁pro ▁career ▁instead ▁of ▁education , ▁school ▁officials ▁ref ute ▁these ▁alleg ations ▁arg uing ▁their ▁students ' ▁" 1 0 0 % ▁qual ification ▁rate " ▁with ▁the ▁NCAA , ▁Find lay ▁P rep ▁was ▁brand ed ▁as ▁" non - sch ol astic " ▁by ▁the ▁same ▁organisation ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 3 ▁but ▁later ▁affili ated ▁themselves ▁with ▁the ▁N I AA . ▁ ▁Notable ▁players ▁and ▁al umn i ▁▁ ▁De And re ▁Lig g ins ▁( Class ▁of ▁ 2 0 0 8 ) ▁– ▁last ▁played ▁for ▁Mont ak it ▁F uen lab r ada ▁ ▁A very ▁Brad ley ▁( Class ▁of ▁ 2 0 0 9 ) ▁– ▁Los ▁Angeles ▁L akers ▁ ▁C ory ▁Joseph ▁( Class ▁of ▁ 2 0 1 0 ) ▁– ▁Sac r amento ▁Kings ▁ ▁Tr istan ▁Thompson ▁( Class ▁of ▁ 2 0 1 0 ) ▁– ▁ ▁Cleveland ▁Cav ali ers ▁ ▁Nick ▁Johnson ▁( Class ▁of ▁ 2 0 1 1 ) ▁– ▁Tür k ▁Tele kom ▁ ▁Anthony ▁Ben nett ▁( Class ▁of ▁ 2 0 1 2 ) ▁–