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2016-2017 Kentucky Basketball Roster

Standing (from L-R): Assoc. AD for Basketball Ops. Head Coach Chris Woolard, John Calipari, Hamidou Diallo, Wenyen Gabriel, Derek Willis, Bam Adebayo, Isaac Humphries, Tai Wynyard, Sacha Killeya-Jones, Mychal Mulder, Dir. of Basketball Admin. Will Barton, Equipment Mngr. Mark Evans, Strength Coach Robert Harris Sitting (from L-R): Asst. Coach Tony Barbee, Asst. Coach Joel Justus, Brad Calipari, Jonny David, De’Aaron Fox, Isaiah Briscoe, Malik Monk, Dominique Hawkins, Dillon Pulliam, Special Asst. to the Head Coach John Robic, Assoc. Head Coach Kenny Payne

 

#PlayerClassHometown (Last School)HtWt
0De’Aaron FoxFRHouston, TX (Cypress Lakes)6'3"187
1Sacha Killeya-JonesSOChapel Hill, N.C. (Virginia Episcopal)6'10"230
3Bam AdebayoFRLittle Washington, N.C. (High Point Christian Academy)6'10"260
3Hamidou DialloFRQueens, NY (Putnam Science Academy)6-5198
5Malik MonkFRLepanto, Ark. (Bentonville)6'3"200
10Jonny DavidSRPittsburgh (Mt Lebanon)6'2175
11Mychal MulderSRWindsor, Ontario6'4185
12Brad CalipariBrad CalipariJRFranklin Lakes, N.J. (MacDuffie School)6'0"178
13Isaiah BriscoeSONewark, NJ (Roselle Cath)6'3202
14Tai WynyardFRAuckland, NZL (Rangitoto College)6'10"254
15Isaac HumphriesSOSydney, AUS (La Lumiere)7'0260
25Dominique HawkinsDominique HawkinsSRRichmond, Ky. (Madison Central)6'0195
30Dillon PulliamJRCynthiana, KY (Transy)6'3195
32Wenyen GabrielSOManchester, N.H. (Wilbraham & Monson Academy)6'9"213
35derek willisDerek WillisSRMt. Washington, Ky. (Bullitt East)6'9220

John CalipariHead Coach
Kenny PayneAssociate Head Coach
Tony BarbeeAssistant Coach
Joel JustusSpecial Assistant to the Head Coach
John RobicAssistant Coach
DeWayne PeevyDeputy Director of Athletics
Chris WoolardAssoc. AD/ Basketball Operations
Will BartonDirector of Basketball Administration
Robert HarrisAssistant Strength Coach
Chris SimmonsHead Athletic Trainer
Mark EvansMen’s Basketball Equipment Manager
Tim AsherBasketball Video Coordinator
Lunetha PryorAdministrative Assistant to the Head Coach
Linda CarmackMen’s Basketball Administrative Assistant
Allie HarboltMen’s Basketball Assistant
Michael StoneDirector of Academic Services
Monica FowlerRegistered Dietitian
Scott Mair, MDTeam Orthapedic Surgeon
Rob HoseyHead Team Physician
Eric LindseyAssociate Director of Media Relations
Deb MooreAssistant Director of Media Relations
Jake MostMedia Relations Assistant
Kevin SergentAssociate AD for Compliance
Shane FanninVideo Director
Greg GorhamProduction Coordinator
Stephanie GuyMedia Relations Coordinator
Chet WhiteDirector of Photography
Britney HowardAthletics Photographer
Craig HornbergerDirector of Multimedia
Brandon KolditzCreative Director

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.

 

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