Scott Padgett
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GENERAL

All-America candidate ... Preseason candidate for the 1999 Wooden and Naismith Awards ... Blue-Ribbon Magazine selected him a preseason second-team All-American ... Power forward combines an inside-outside offensive threat, creating a mismatch for most opponents ... UK's leading returning scorer (11.5 ppg) and rebounder (6.5 rpg) ... The clutch shooter needs 215 points to join the Cats' prestigious 1,000-point club ... Fully recovered from off-season surgery on his left pinky finger that forced him to miss participating for the United States in the Goodwill Games in July ... Named team tri-captain.