2014-2015 Kentucky Basketball Roster
# | Player | Position | Hometown (Last School) | Ht | Wt |
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00 | Marcus Lee | Forward | Antioch, Calif. (Deer Valley) | 6'9 | 220 |
1 | Devin Booker | Guard | Grand Rapids, Mich. (Moss Point) | 6'6 | 206 |
2 | Aaron Harrison | Guard | Richmond, Texas (Travis) | 6'6 | 212 |
3 | Tyler Ulis | Guard | Lima, Ohio (Marian Catholic) | 5'9 | 155 |
5 | Andrew Harrison | Guard | Richmond, Texas (Travis) | 6'6 | 210 |
12 | Karl-Anthony Towns | Forward | Piscataway, N.J. (St. Joseph) | 6'11 | 250 |
13 | Sam Malone | Guard | Scituate, Mass. (Scituate) | 5'11 | 185 |
15 | Willie Cauley-Stein | Forward | Olathe, Kan. (Northwest) | 7'0 | 240 |
21 | Tod Lanter | Guard | Lexington, Ky. (Gulf Coast State CC) | 6'2 | 190 |
22 | Alex Poythress | Forward | Clarksville, Tenn. (Northeast) | 6'8 | 230 |
24 | E.J. Floreal | Guard | Palo Alto, Calif. (Dunbar) | 6'4 | 200 |
25 | Dominique Hawkins | Guard | Richmond, Ky. (Madison Central) | 6'0 | 195 |
32 | Brian Long | Guard | Dumont, N.J. (River Dell) | 5'9 | 155 |
35 | Derek Willis | Forward | Mt. Washington, Ky. (Bullitt East) | 6'9 | 220 |
41 | Trey Lyles | Forward | Indianapolis, Ind. (Arsenal Tech) | 6'10 | 235 |
44 | Dakari Johnson | Center | Brooklyn, N.Y. (Montverde Academy) | 7'0 | 255 |
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Coordinator of MBB Performance: Ray Oliver (Kansas, `86)Strength Coach: Robert Harris (Kentucky State, `09) Athletic Trainer: Chris Simmons (Memphis, `02) Assoc. AD/ Basketball Operations: Chris Woolard (UCLA, `97) Special Asst. to the Head Coach: Tony Barbee (UMass '93) |
On This Day In UK Basketball History
- On March 19, 1966, Pat Riley joined the 1,000-point club. He did it in 54 games.
- On March 19, 1966, in one of the biggest upsets in NCAA Tournament history, top-ranked UK, featuring “Rupp’s Runts,” loses in the NCAA Championship game, 72-65, to Texas Western.
- On March 19, 1989, in the wake of an NCAA investigation, Eddie Sutton resigns as UK basketball coach.