A crowd of more than 4,000 gathered at the East Kentucky Expo Center on Saturday night to watch an exhibition game between the Big Blue All-Stars and the defending national champion University of Pikeville Bears, a game won by the Stars 103-82. Six of the Big Blue All-Stars played their collegiate careers at the University of Kentucky, with the main draw being DeMarcus Cousins. The 6-11 post player who played last season for the Sacramento Kings had 26 to lead all scorers.
Walter Cornett, of Glendale, Kentucky, is the owner and operator of Walter's Wildcat World. He founded WildcatWorld.com in 1998 making it one of the oldest Kentucky basketball fan sites in operation today.