# 5
Hometown: Montgomery, AL (Sidney Lanier)
Position: G Playing Height: 6-0 Playing Weight: 170
Date of Birth: May 3, 1926
Date of Death: February 3, 2017
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Game by Game Statistics
Kentucky Career Notes:
Multi-Sport Player [Baseball]
Season Notes:
1944-45: (Drafted into Army after season)
Post-UK Career Notes:
Served in the Military
| Season | Games Played | FG | FT | Total Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944-45 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 69 |
| 1947-48 | 23 | 8 | 5 | 21 |
| 1948-49 | 25 | 13 | 12 | 38 |
| Total | 74 | 45 | 38 | 128 |
Obituary - Former UK Player Stough Dies at Age 90, Louisville Courier-Journal (February 5, 2017)
Former UK basketball player John Stough, a member of Adolph Rupp's 1948 and 1949 national title teams, died on Friday at age 90, according to the university.
Stough lettered in basketball at UK in 1945 and 1948-49, being drafted by the U.S. Army after the 1944-45 season. He was also a two-time captain for UK's baseball team.
A native of Montgomery, Ala., Stough lived in Louisville. A funeral service is planned for Saturday at noon at St. Frances of Rome Church in Louisville.
