# 4
Hometown: Peru, IN (High)
Position: G Playing Height: 6-3 Playing Weight: 180
Date of Birth: April 9, 1957
Additional Photos: (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16)
Action Photos: (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16) (17) (18) (19) (20) (21) (22) (23) (24) (25) (26) (27) (28) (29) (30) (31) (32) (33) (34) (35) (36) (37) (38) (39) (40) (41) (42) (43) (44) (45) (46) (47) (48) (49) (50) (51)
Game by Game Statistics
Prep Notes:
Mr. Basketball State of Indiana 1975
Parade All-American
Scholastic Coach All-American
Kentucky Career Notes:
Retired Jersey #4
Transferred from Purdue
Season Notes:
1977-78: All-American [UPI (3rd)]; NCAA Regional Most Outstanding Player; All-SEC [First Team (AP & Coaches) Second Team (UPI)]
1978-79: All-American [Converse (2nd), NABC (3rd)]; All-SEC [First Team (AP, UPI & Coaches)]; SEC Tournament MVP; Academic All-American; Academic All-SEC
1979-80: All-American [Consensus (1st), AP (1st), UPI (1st), NABC (1st), USBWA (1st), Converse (1st), Sporting News (1st), Wooden (1st), Helms]; SEC Player of the Year [Associated Press & United Press International] ; All-SEC [First Team (AP, UPI & Coaches)]; All-SEC Tournament
Post-UK Career Notes:
State of Kentucky Athletic Hall of Fame
University of Kentucky Athletic Hall of Fame
Drafted #22 Overall in the 1st Round of the 1979 NBA Draft by Phoenix
Professional Basketball Statistics [External Link]
Season | Games Played | Minutes | FG | FGA | % | FT | FTA | % | Total Rebs | Asst. | St. | BS | F | TO | Total Points |
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1976-77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1977-78 | 32 | 1097 | 143 | 267 | 53.56 | 115 | 129 | 89.15 | 76 | 178 | - | - | 75 | 68 | 401 |
1978-79 | 31 | 1111 | 179 | 355 | 50.42 | 112 | 129 | 86.82 | 82 | 129 | 69 | 1 | 68 | 63 | 470 |
1979-80 | 35 | 1182 | 218 | 415 | 52.53 | 104 | 114 | 91.23 | 85 | 163 | 58 | 2 | 52 | 60 | 540 |
Total | 98 | 3390 | 540 | 1037 | 52.07 | 331 | 372 | 88.98 | 243 | 470 | 127 | 3 | 195 | 191 | 1411 |