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Anthony Davis wins first SEC Freshman of the Week honors

Anthony Davis - photo by Walter Cornett | WildcatWorld.comHere we go again.  One year after tied the Southeastern Conference record for weekly awards in a season – which was set the previous season by – John Caliapri’s team is already collecting (figurative) hardware for the 2011-12 season.  The league tabbed UK forward its Freshman of the Week after posting a double-double (23 points and 10 rebounds) in the season opener against Marist. The 6-foot-10, 222-pound freshman from Chicago hit 10-of-13 shots, eight of which were dunks.

 

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On This Day in UK Basketball History

On May 20, 1996, the championship squad makes an official visit to the White House at the invitation of President Clinton. Tony Delk and Mark Pope present President Clinton and Vice President Al Gore with UK jerseys.

 

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