# 30
Hometown: Madisonville, KY High
Position: G Playing Height: 6-3 Playing Weight: 185
Date of Birth: July 13, 1931
Additional Photos: (1) (2)
Action Photos: (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9)
Game by Game Statistics
Kentucky Career Notes:
Retired Jersey #30
Multi-Sport Player [Baseball]
Season Notes:
1950-51: All-American [AP (3rd), UPI (3rd), Converse (3rd), Sporting News (2nd)]; All-SEC [First Team (AP)]; All-SEC Tournament
1951-52: All-American [AP (2nd), UPI (2nd), Converse (1st), Helms (2nd), Athletic Publications (1st)]; All-SEC [First Team (AP)]; All-SEC Tournament
1953-54: All-American [Consensus (2nd), AP (2nd), UPI (2nd), NABC (2nd), Converse (1st), Look (1st), International News Service (2nd), Helms (2nd), Tempo (2nd)]; All-SEC [First Team (AP)]
Post-UK Career Notes:
Served in the Military
Basketball Hall of Fame
Drafted #5 Overall in the 1st Round of the 1953 NBA Draft by Boston
Professional Basketball Statistics [External Link]
| Season | Games Played | FG | FGA | % | FT | FTA | % | Total Rebs | Asst. | F | Total Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950-51 | 34 | 135 | 413 | 32.7 | 75 | 123 | 61 | 434 | 92 | 114 | 345 |
| 1951-52 | 32 | 185 | 470 | 39.4 | 139 | 214 | 65 | 383 | 83 | 111 | 509 |
| 1953-54 | 25 | 179 | 430 | 41.6 | 132 | 181 | 72.9 | 221 | - | 83 | 490 |
| Total | 91 | 499 | 1313 | 38 | 346 | 518 | 66.8 | 1038 | 175 | 308 | 1344 |
